A member of the U.S. Army, who is a Huntley resident, was arrested last week near Wauconda after a warrant was issued for him for military desertion, police said. Brandon M. Zoellner, 21, of the 10700 block of Preston Parkway in Huntley, was charged with one count of desertion, which is a federal charge. A […]
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Ingleside man sentenced to 7 years in prison after violating probation for battering police officer
An Ingleside man has been sentenced to seven years in prison after he violated probation, which he was on for battering a police officer in McHenry County. Joshua W. Marksberry, 34, of the 28400 block of West Treetop Road in Ingleside, was charged on September 19, 2015, with aggravated battery of a peace officer, a […]
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McHenry man gets 7 years in prison for 7th DUI conviction
A McHenry man was sentenced to seven years in prison — but could be released in half of that — for his seventh DUI conviction and 15th driving with a revoked license conviction. Danilo Romero-Morales, 47, of the 3800 block of Waukegan Road in McHenry, was charged on July 28, 2018, with three counts of […]
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Driver charged with DUI, passenger flown to hospital following Crystal Lake crash
A driver was charged with driving under the influence after his passenger was flown to the hospital following a single-vehicle crash in Crystal Lake early Monday morning. The Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department and Crystal Lake Police Department responded around 1:45 a.m. Monday to the intersection of Route 14 and Sands Road for a vehicle […]
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Hawthorn Woods man charged with DUI after being critically injured in motorcycle crash near Hebron
A Hawthorn Woods man driving a motorcycle was charged with DUI after he crashed and was ejected, leaving him in critical condition near Hebron Tuesday evening. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Hebron-Alden-Greenwood Fire Protection District responded around 6:56 p.m. Tuesday for a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on Johnson Road north of Route 173. Sheriff’s deputies […]
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Man charged with DUI after woman seriously injured in motorcycle crash in Crystal Lake
A motorcycle driver was charged with DUI after he rear-ended a car in Crystal Lake, causing serious injuries to his female passenger on the motorcycle Monday evening. The Crystal Lake Police Department and Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department responded around 8:16 p.m. Monday to the intersection of Route 14 and Route 31 for a vehicle […]
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Crystal Lake man gets 6 years in prison for DUI crash that left teen seriously injured
A Crystal Lake man was sentenced to six years in prison for DUI after he crashed head-on into another vehicle, seriously injuring a teenager in Woodstock. Geu Geron-Borjas, 48, of Crystal Lake, pleaded guilty on Thursday to aggravated driving under the influence. McHenry County Judge Robert Wilbrandt accepted the plea and sentenced the man to […]
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Man charged with DUI after speeding with emergency lights activated on his vehicle in Lincolnshire
A Highwood man is facing numerous charges including DUI after police saw him speeding and using emergency lights on his truck near Lincolnshire. Christopher Faulkner, 39, of the 200 block of the Highwood Avenue in Highwood, was charged with aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol, driving on a revoked driver’s license, obstructing identification, illegal […]
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Man charged with DUI after 5 injured, including 2 children, in Marengo crash
A man was charged with driving under the influence after a two-vehicle crash in Marengo that left two children and three adults injured Thursday afternoon. Chad Morin, 45, of the 800 block of Hickory Court in Marengo, was charged with driving under the fluence and improper lane usage. The Marengo Police Department and Marengo Fire […]