A man has been sentenced to two years in prison after he was found with a ghost gun, dynamite and commercial-grade fireworks after he stopped to film officers who were on a traffic stop in Zion. Christopher Cox, 33, of Waukegan, was charged in July with three counts of felon in possession of a firearm, […]
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Man found with dynamite, fireworks, ghost gun after stopping to film police on traffic stop in Zion
A man was found with a ghost gun, dynamite and commercial-grade fireworks after he stopped his car — while wearing a ski mask — to film police officers on a traffic stop in Zion. Christopher Cox, 33, of Waukegan, was charged with three counts of felon in possession of a firearm, three counts of transferring […]
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Bomb squad called after Waukegan man arrested for selling homemade fireworks
The Waukegan Bomb Squad was called after a man was arrested by police for selling homemade fireworks, which was equivalent to a half-stick of dynamite, police said. Sgt. Christopher Covelli said that Lake County Sheriff Gang Task Force detectives received a tip on July 3 that a man was selling illegal explosive devices on social […]