Prosecutors say an adult son pushed his mother in front of police officers in Waukegan after he became mad that she told him to stop playing video games and then officers found guns in his room. The Waukegan Police Department responded around 8 p.m. on December 3 to the 2200 block of Linden Avenue for […]
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Sheriff’s deputies force entry to home, tackle man with knife threatening to kill people in Beach Park
Officials say deputies forced entry to a home and tackled a man who was threatening to kill people while armed with a knife, including an elderly woman who was found lying on the floor, in Beach Park. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call around 4:25 p.m. Monday from a residence in the […]
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Pre-trial release denied for suspect accused of slashing victim with knife on Thanksgiving Day in Beach Park
A judge denied pre-trial release to a suspect accused of slashing a family member with a box cutter during a Thanksgiving Day attack in Beach Park. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 10:30 p.m. Thursday to the 10100 block of West California Avenue in Beach Park for a report of a man threatening people […]
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Deputies arrest suspect, rescue small child after family member slashed with knife in Beach Park
Deputies arrested a suspect and rescued a child after they say he slashed a family member with a box cutter and threatened others in Beach Park on Thanksgiving Day. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 10:30 p.m. Thursday to the 10100 block of West California Avenue in Beach Park for a report of a […]
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15 years in prison for Harvard man who tried pulling AR-15-style rifle out during police standoff
A Harvard man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for trying to pull out a loaded AR-15-style rifle during a standoff where he injured two officers in Harvard. The incident occurred around 10:08 a.m. on March 4, 2023, in the 1700 block of Wildflower Lane in Harvard when officers responded to a report […]
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5 years in prison for man armed with baseball bat who injured woman during home invasion in Antioch
A man has been sentenced to five years in prison for an Antioch home invasion where he was armed with a baseball bat and injured a woman before being tased by police. The Antioch Police Department responded around 9:53 p.m. on February 23, 2023, to a residence in the Oakwood Knolls subdivision in Antioch for […]
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Man charged with beating young child, leaving her bleeding and vomiting in Mundelein
Prosecutors say a man repeatedly struck a 9-year-old girl across her body and poured half a bottle of hot sauce down her mouth, leaving her bleeding and vomiting in Mundelein. Christian G. Perez-Cornejo, 30, of Mundelein, was charged with aggravated battery to a child, aggravated battery to a peace officer, two counts of domestic battery […]
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Judge releases man accused of beating 5-year-old child with shoe in Lake in the Hills
A judge released a Lake in the Hills man who was charged with striking a 5-year-old child in the face and body with a shoe, causing injury, in Lake in the Hills. Vincente Cerqueda-Cortes, 48, of Lake in the Hills, was charged with aggravated battery to a child and two counts of domestic battery. A […]
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Officers capture suspect who allegedly attacked woman following hour-long police search in Libertyville
Officers captured a hiding suspect wanted for attacking and injuring a woman following an hour-long search involving a drone and a canine unit in Libertyville. The Libertyville Police Department responded around 8:45 a.m. Tuesday to a residence in the 600 block of Meadow Lane for a domestic disturbance. Police officers arrived and located a female […]