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Woodstock man charged with calling in bomb threat that prompted evacuation of over 1,000 employees

Avatar photoby Sam BorciaPublished May 21, 2022 4:49 PM

A Woodstock man has been charged with calling in a bomb threat to a national real estate company that prompted the evacuation of over 1,000 employees, police said. Patrick S. Bangeman, 75, of the 300 block of Railroad Street in Woodstock, was charged with transmitting a false bomb threat, a Class 3 felony. Woodstock Police […]

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No criminal charges will be filed against student who made bomb threat towards Cary Junior High School

Avatar photoby Sam BorciaPublished September 29, 2021 6:53 PM

Police say no criminal charges will be filed against a student who made a bomb threat towards Cary Junior High School, prompting an evacuation of the school on Wednesday. The Cary Police Department responded around 8:50 a.m. Wednesday to the Cary Junior High School, 2109 Crystal Lake Road in Cary, for a report of a […]

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Cary Junior High School evacuated after bomb threat, police say

Avatar photoby Sam BorciaPublished September 29, 2021 11:04 AM

Police say they evacuated Cary Junior High School Wednesday morning after responding to a report of a “vague” bomb threat. The Cary Police Department responded to the Cary Junior High School, located at 2109 Crystal Lake Road in Cary. Cary Deputy Police Chief Scott Naydenoff told Lake and McHenry County Scanner his department received a […]

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