A bank in Waukegan was robbed at gunpoint on Monday for the second time in a matter of weeks. The suspect appeared to be the same as from the first robbery. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said they were notified around 5 p.m. Monday of an armed robbery at Old National Bank, 1201 Golf […]
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FBI searching man who pointed gun at employee during bank robbery in Waukegan
The FBI is searching for a suspect who pointed a gun at an employee while robbing a bank in Waukegan Friday evening. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said they were notified around 5:25 p.m. Friday of an armed robbery at Old National Bank, 1201 Golf Road in Waukegan. A spokesperson for the FBI said […]
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FBI Chicago hunting ‘sextortion’ suspect who threatened to livestream, kill child and their family
FBI Chicago is searching for a man wanted on federal charges for using social media apps to extort children for sexual images and, in one instance, allegedly threatening to livestream the murder of a child and their family. A federal arrest warrant has been issued for David Patrick Sheffield on the charge of interstate communication […]
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FBI warns of ‘virtual kidnappings’ in Illinois where scammers extort ransom money in fake kidnappings
The Federal Bureau of Investigation in Chicago is warning the public about a virtual kidnapping scam targeting families in Illinois and across the United States. Emmerson Buie Jr., Special Agent-in-Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation Chicago Division, issued the warning Friday. Authorities say the scam has occurred for at least two decades but has […]