A 65-year-old man was arrested after officers caught him trying to meet up with a “child,” who was an undercover investigator, for sex acts in Lake Forest, authorities said. Lake Forest police officers assigned to the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force developed intelligence that David P. Randon, 65, of Arlington Heights, was seeking to […]
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Man charged with traveling to meet child, sexually abusing her in Mundelein
A man is being held on a $1 million bond after prosecutors say he communicated with a child online, traveled to meet her in Mundelein and sexually abused her. Alejandro Vilchis, 22, of Chicago Heights, was charged with two counts of child pornography, aggravated criminal sexual abuse, indecent solicitation of a child and traveling to […]
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McHenry County Human Trafficking Task Force arrests man who allegedly tried to solicit child for sex acts
The McHenry County Human Trafficking Task Force arrested a Woodstock man who allegedly tried soliciting a child online for sex acts during a sting operation, prosecutors said. Woodstock Police Department Chief John Lieb and McHenry County State’s Attorney Patrick Kenneally said Wednesday that Jesus Cortez, 32, of Woodstock, was arrested during a human trafficking sting. […]
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Grayslake man allegedly communicated with child online, was arrested after trying to meet up with her for sex acts
Police say a Grayslake man communicated online with who he thought was a child, sent explicit images to her and then was arrested when tried meeting up with the child for sex acts. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division and Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) conducted an investigation into Thomas E. Edwards, Jr., […]
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Round Lake Heights man charged with trying to meet up with child for sex acts in Gages Lake
A Round Lake Heights man was arrested after he tried meeting up with a child for sex in Gages Lake, but the “child” was actually undercover detectives, the sheriff’s office said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Group and the Naval Criminal Investigative Service concluded an investigation Tuesday. Julio Rojas, 61, of the 1800 […]
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$95K bond for man arrested for allegedly grooming, sexually abusing child in McHenry
A McHenry man has been arrested after he allegedly groomed a child online, met up with her and sexually abused her in McHenry, court documents show. Christopher A. Shrewsbury, 26, a transient of McHenry, was charged with indecent solicitation, aggravated criminal sexual abuse and grooming. A criminal complaint filed in McHenry County Circuit Court alleges […]
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Man wanted for allegedly grooming, sexually abusing child in McHenry
An arrest warrant has been issued for a man who allegedly met up with a child and sexually abused her in McHenry after grooming her online, court documents show. Christopher A. Shrewsbury, 26, whose address was not available, was charged with indecent solicitation, aggravated criminal sexual abuse and grooming. A criminal complaint filed in McHenry […]
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6 months in jail for former teacher in Algonquin who sent sexually explicit message to student
A Lake in the Hills man has been sentenced to six months in jail for sending a sexually explicit message to a student at an Algonquin school where he worked as a substitute teacher. Brandon Memmini, 26, of the 800 block of Noelle Bend in Lake in the Hills, was charged in January 2021 with […]
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Former substitute teacher in Algonquin pleads guilty to sending sexually explicit message to student
A Lake in the Hills man has pleaded guilty to sending a sexually explicit message to a student at an Algonquin school where he worked as a substitute teacher. Brandon Memmini, 26, of the 800 block of Noelle Bend in Lake in the Hills, was charged in January 2021 with indecent solicitation of a child, […]