A suspect who fled from a stolen vehicle in North Barrington was arrested after Lake County Sheriff Canine Dax tracked him down and bit him in the buttocks Sunday evening. Heriberto Chavez-Cervaantes, 24, of West Chicago, was charged with two counts of resisting a peace officer and one count of possession of a stolen vehicle. […]
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Battery suspect jumps out window during attempt to flee police in Highland Park
A man wanted on an arrest warrant and for battering a person tried fleeing police officers in Highland Park by jumping out a second-story window, authorities said. The Highland Park Police Department responded around 9:40 p.m. Tuesday to the 900 block of Deerfield Road for a report of a physical dispute. Andres C. Lopez, 22, […]
15 years in prison for Lake in the Hills man who hit former boss with car, tried to kidnap him
A Lake in the Hills man who struck his former boss with a vehicle, robbed him and then tried to kidnap him in 2018 has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. Paul B. Metz, 47, of the 1000 block of Sycamore Street in Lake in the Hills, was facing a slew of 13 charges […]
Man whose motorcycle broke down while fleeing police arrested in Woodstock
A Lake in the Hills man riding with a group of motorcycles, who fled from the police, was arrested after his motorcycle broke down and became disabled in Woodstock. The Woodstock Police Department posted on social media on August 28 asking for the public’s help in identifying a person on a dirt bike who was […]
Charges filed against Schaumburg man who drove car into river in Fox River Grove
A Schaumburg man has been charged after he fled from police at a high rate of speed, crashed into a gazebo, and then drove into the Fox River near Fox River Grove Wednesday evening, police said. Jarrail R. Ford-Gresham, 31, of the 2400 block of Creekbend Road in Schaumburg, was charged with aggravated fleeing police, […]
Gang member who threatened woman tasered after running from police near Antioch
A gang member who threatened a woman at her Lake Villa home was tased and arrested after running from a responding Lake County sheriff’s deputy in Antioch. Stephen T. Hood, 26, of the 2900 block of Emmaus Avenue in Zion, was charged with attempting to flee and elude, obstructing a peace officer and driving while […]