A student remains held in custody and has been charged with multiple felonies after police say he brought a loaded gun to Wauconda High School. Wauconda Police Department Public Information Officer Heather Cognac said a report was made to school administration shortly before dismissal on Thursday. A student was reported to be in possession of […]
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Man sentenced to supervision after police say he attacked nurse, removed man from care facility in Long Grove
A Buffalo Grove man has been sentenced to supervision for an incident where police say he attacked a nurse and removed a man from hospice care in Long Grove while armed with a gun. David Rahimzadeh, 55, of the 100 block of Navajo Trail in Buffalo Grove, was charged in November with aggravated unlawful use […]
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Man accused of possessing rifle, fleeing from police during traffic stop in Round Lake Beach
A man allegedly in possession of a rifle was arrested after he tried fleeing from officers during a traffic stop in Round Lake Beach, prosecutors said. Aron Acosta, 22, of the 300 block of Meadow Green Lane in Round Lake Beach, was charged with aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and resisting a peace officer. […]
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Known gang member armed with gun led police on pursuit, foot chase in North Chicago, prosecutors say
A Gangster Disciples gang member, who was allegedly armed with a loaded gun, was arrested after he led police on a vehicle pursuit and foot chase in North Chicago, prosecutors said. Enrique Quiroz, 20, of Highwood, was charged with possession of a firearm by a street gang member, three counts of aggravated unlawful use of […]
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Police find loaded mini AK-47, automatic handgun and drugs during traffic stop in Round Lake Park
Prosecutors say a college student was found with a loaded mini AK-47, a converted automatic handgun and drugs during a traffic stop in Round Lake Park. Jalen S. Duty, 23, of the 3100 block of West Monroe in Waukegan, was charged with possession of a machine gun, two counts of aggravated unlawful use of a […]
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Round Lake man found with gun after being stopped for driving on suspended license for 7th time
A Round Lake man is facing charges after police caught him driving on a suspended license for his seventh time. Officers also found him illegally possessing a gun. Alejandro Llanos Jr., 26, of the 200 block of South Primrose Lane in Round Lake, was charged with aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, driving on a […]
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$350,000 bond for North Chicago man caught with loaded gun while out on bond for another gun case
A North Chicago man, who was out on bond for possessing a machine gun, was arrested after officers found him in possession of a loaded pistol in Park City, prosecutors said. Jeremiah D. Grover, 23, of North Chicago, was charged with aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, disregarding a stop sign and failure to yield […]
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2 arrested, gun recovered after police pursuit leads to rollover crash in North Chicago
Two men are facing charges after a car led police on a pursuit in North Chicago and the vehicle rolled over, leaving both suspects trapped inside. Lake County Assistant State’s Attorney Dino Katris said during a bond hearing that officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle with expired license plate registration in […]
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Lake County Sheriff canines help locate gun that suspect ditched while fleeing crash on I-94 near Gurnee
A man was arrested after he fled the scene of a crash on Interstate 94 near Gurnee and two Lake County Sheriff’s Office canines helped officers recover a gun that he allegedly ditched, officials said. The Illinois State Police said they were called around 12:30 p.m. on Friday to eastbound Interstate 94 at mile marker […]