Prosecutors say a man committed a home invasion in Fox Lake while armed with a knife and threatened to kill a resident, who was inside the home, with the knife. Andrew J. Bultema, 42, of Waukegan, was charged with home invasion while armed with a dangerous weapon and criminal trespass to residence with a person […]
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Man charged with punching woman in the face during home invasion in Fox Lake
An Antioch man was arrested after prosecutors say he committed a home invasion in Fox Lake and punched a female resident in the face during the break-in. Lawrence Palmer, 40, of Antioch, was charged with home invasion, battery causing bodily harm and possession of methamphetamine. The Fox Lake Police Department responded on April 9 to […]
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Georgia man punches K-9 Dax after allegedly committing home invasion, attacking woman near Gurnee
Authorities say Lake County Sheriff’s Canine Dax bit a Georgia man, who then punched the police canine after committing a home invasion and attacking a woman near Gurnee Sunday. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 8:30 p.m. Sunday to the 36200 block of North Old Creek Court in unincorporated Gurnee for a report of […]
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Woman sentenced to probation after taking plea deal in home invasion where victim was attacked in Harvard
A woman has been sentenced to probation after taking a plea deal in a home invasion in Harvard where the victim was injured, court records show. The Harvard Police Department responded around 10 a.m. on August 23, 2022, to the 300 block of South Park Avenue in Harvard for a call of a disturbance inside […]
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Woman injured after man armed with baseball bat allegedly commits home invasion in Antioch
Authorities say a man armed with a baseball bat injured a woman during a home invasion and had to be tased by police, who arrested the non-compliant suspect in Antioch. The Antioch Police Department responded around 9:53 p.m. on February 23 to a residence in the Oakwood Knolls subdivision in Antioch for an open line […]
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Teenager charged with firing shots during robbery that left woman shot in Woodstock
A 17-year-old boy has been charged as an adult for allegedly firing shots during an attempted home invasion and robbery where a woman was shot at a residence in Woodstock. Quran Broomfield, 17, of Rockford, was charged with armed robbery, attempted home invasion, aggravated discharge of a firearm, two counts of aggravated unlawful use of […]
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2nd man charged with murder in home invasion that left 1 dead, 2 others shot in Zion
A second man has been arrested for murder in a 2018 home invasion and fatal shooting in Zion that was reportedly motivated by one of the victims posting online about winning a large settlement. The Zion Police Department responded to the 2800 block of Edina Boulevard in Zion on February 16, 2018, for a report […]
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2 women charged after juveniles commit armed home invasion in Mundelein that left victim injured
Two women have been charged after prosecutors say they were an accessory to two juveniles who committed an armed home invasion in Mundelein that left a victim injured. Shayna A. Sparks, 19, of Mundelein, and Amanda Shalley, 20, of Mundelein, were charged with two counts of home invasion and one count of mob action. Charging […]
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Appeals court upholds man’s 70-year sentence, conviction for stabbing man and raping woman in Zion
An appeals court upheld a man’s 70-year sentence for a 2017 home invasion in Zion where he was found guilty of stabbing a man 20 times and raping a woman. Lake County Circuit Judge Mark Levitt found D’Javon Hudson, 29, of Zion, guilty in July 2021 of attempted murder, aggravated criminal sexual assault, home invasion, […]