A Woodstock man has been charged with hitting a woman with his car in front of a bar near Island Lake before later being arrested for driving under the influence. Dustin J. Hammond, 30, of Woodstock, was charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, driving under the influence, obstructing justice and theft under $500. […]
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‘Parent’s worst nightmare’: Communities rallies behind family after toddler dies following incident at Island Lake daycare center
A fundraiser was started for the family of a toddler who died after being found unresponsive at a daycare center in Island Lake, in what family friends called “a parent’s worst nightmare.” The Island Lake Police Department responded around 8:46 a.m. on April 25 to Lots of Tots ChildCare, 202 West Burnett Road in Island […]
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Toddler dies after being found unresponsive on toy bin at daycare center in Island Lake
Police are investigating the death of a 23-month-old toddler who was found lying unresponsive on the edge of a toy bin at a daycare center in Island Lake. The Island Lake Police Department responded around 8:46 a.m. on April 25 to Lots of Tots ChildCare, 202 West Burnett Road in Island Lake. Island Lake Police […]
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134 years in prison for Canadian man convicted of sexually assaulting, abusing 2 children in McHenry County
A Canadian man, who was on McHenry County’s top 10 most wanted list, was sentenced to 134 years in prison for sexually assaulting and abusing two children over the span of 13 years. Robert J. Gould, 57, of Nova Scotia, Canada, was charged in August 2017 with 10 counts of predatory criminal sexual assault, three […]
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Canadian man who was on McHenry County’s top 10 most wanted is convicted of sexually assaulting, abusing 2 children
A Canadian man, who was on McHenry County’s top 10 most wanted list, was convicted Thursday by a jury of sexually assaulting and abusing two children over the span of 13 years. Robert J. Gould, 56, of Nova Scotia, Canada, was charged in August 2017 with 10 counts of predatory criminal sexual assault, three counts […]
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Island Lake man facing over a dozen charges for possessing, reproducing child pornography
An Island Lake man who was arrested for allegedly grooming a child online and sexually assaulting her is now facing new charges for reproducing child pornography, court records show. Ernesto Reynosa-Vasayez, 34, of the 4000 block of Newport Drive in Island Lake, was charged in June with two counts of predatory criminal sexual assault, three […]
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Island Lake man gets probation after taking plea deal for sexually abusing child
An Island Lake man has been sentenced to probation as part of a plea deal after pleading guilty to sexually abusing a child family member in Island Lake. Luis Dominguez-Tapia, 67, of the 900 block of Wembly Drive in Island Lake, was arrested on June 12, 2021. A criminal complaint filed in McHenry County Circuit […]
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Police arrest Wauconda man, seize his vehicle after he allegedly fled from police multiple times
A Wauconda man, who is on probation for fleeing from police, was arrested and had his BMW seized after authorities say he fled from police on at least three occasions recently in Lake County. Martin Gonzalez, 20, of the 200 block of Slocum Lake Road in Wauconda, was charged with one count of aggravated fleeing […]
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Island Lake man held on $1 million bond for allegedly sexually assaulting child he groomed online
An Island Lake man is being held on a $1 million bond after he allegedly groomed a young child online and sexually assaulted her on two occasions, court documents allege. Ernesto Reynosa-Vasayez, 33, of the 4000 block of Newport Drive in Island Lake, was charged with two counts of predatory criminal sexual assault, three counts […]