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Drug trafficker found with gun arrested after admitting to selling cocaine found at motel in Beach Park

Authorities say a drug trafficker, who is a convicted felon, was arrested after he admitted to manufacturing and selling crack cocaine following a bust at a motel in Beach Park. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Group (SIG) concluded an investigation this week resulting in the arrest of Damonne L. Hunt, 33, of Beach […]

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3 men now charged in McHenry County cannabis trafficking organization that police have seized over $1 million in assets from

Three men are now charged in connection with a cannabis trafficking organization in McHenry County where authorities have seized “well over” $1 million in assets during their investigation. Matthew D. Lilla, 36, of the 4300 block of North Sawyer Avenue in Chicago, was charged with cannabis trafficking, unlawful possession of cannabis with intent to deliver, […]

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$2 million bond for man who allegedly trafficked large amounts of cannabis to McHenry County, had $800K in cash

A man is being held on a $2 million bond after prosecutors say he trafficked hundreds of pounds of cannabis into McHenry County and laundered money. Police found him with $800,000 in cash. Matthew D. Lilla, 36, of the 4300 block of North Sawyer Avenue in Chicago, was charged with cannabis trafficking, unlawful possession of […]

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$500K bond for Crystal Lake man caught with drugs during money laundering, drug trafficking investigation

A Crystal Lake man is being held on a $500,000 bond after police found him with drugs during a money laundering and drug trafficking investigation, court records show. Michael W. Krawczyk, 32, of the 4700 block of East Upton Drive in Crystal Lake, was charged with unlawful possession of LSD with intent to deliver, unlawful […]

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4 years in prison for 1 of 4 suspects charged with selling cannabis, trafficking it into McHenry County

One of four suspects accused of selling marijuana and trafficking it into McHenry County from Oregon was sentenced Friday to four years in prison. Alexander G. Jensen, 32, and Kristina M. Weyrough, 29, were arrested last year following a search warrant of their home in the 100 block of Meadow Avenue in Woodstock. McHenry County […]

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120 days in jail for 1 of 4 suspects charged with selling cannabis, trafficking it into McHenry County

One of four suspects accused of selling marijuana and trafficking it into McHenry County from Oregon has been sentenced to 120 days in jail. Alexander G. Jensen, 32, and Kristina M. Weyrough, 29, were arrested last year following a search warrant of their home in the 100 block of Meadow Avenue in Woodstock. McHenry County […]

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$1 million bond for convicted felon from Waukegan accused of drug trafficking in Lake County

The sheriff’s office announced they arrested a convicted felon from Waukegan following a lengthy drug trafficking investigation in Lake County where they recovered guns and a large quantity of drugs. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Group concluded a month-long investigation into Deonte L. Johnson, 34, of the 1500 block of North Avenue in […]