A 32-year-old man has been arrested after prosecutors say he touched a child inappropriately and then tried to kidnap a woman who was walking on a sidewalk in North Chicago. Ivan C. Hernandez, 32, of North Chicago, was charged with attempted kidnapping, aggravated battery and battery. The North Chicago Police Department responded last Monday to […]
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Victim carjacked at gunpoint then kidnapped in suspect’s vehicle in Waukegan
A man was ordered out of his car at gunpoint and kidnapped in a minivan by suspects who also stole the victim’s car in Waukegan Sunday morning. The incident happened around 6:50 a.m. Sunday in the area of Dugdale Road and 10th Street in Waukegan. A man was driving in a Kia Sorento when an […]
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Man charged with luring, grooming and kidnapping young child in McHenry
A McHenry man has been charged with luring and kidnapping a child, who was under the age of 13, in McHenry Monday evening, court records show. Robert P. Klein, 20, of McHenry, was charged with kidnapping, grooming, solicitation to meet a child, contributing to the criminal delinquency of a minor and child luring. A criminal […]
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3 victims kidnapped, robbed in Cook County before being restrained and tortured at Woodstock residence
A team of up to 10 suspects robbed and kidnapped three victims at gunpoint in Cook County before restraining, beating and torturing them at a Woodstock home. The incident occurred on the evening of February 10 at 622 East Northwest Highway in Des Plaines. The Des Plaines Police Department said six to 10 masked suspects, […]
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$200K bond for Beach Park man who allegedly took 3 children from Ohio to Illinois, slept in hotel with one of them
A judge ordered a Beach Park man held on a $200,000 bond after he was charged with kidnapping after allegedly taking three children from Ohio back to Lake County and sleeping with one of the kids. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a call around 12:30 p.m. Saturday from the parent of a missing juvenile […]
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Man charged with kidnapping after police rescue 3 missing Ohio children found in Beach Park
Sheriff’s deputies rescued three missing children, who are from Ohio, in Beach Park Saturday afternoon and arrested a man for kidnapping, authorities said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a call around 12:30 p.m. Saturday from the parent of a missing juvenile from Middletown, Ohio. The parent said their two children, a 12-year-old girl and […]
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Kidnapping suspect in custody after leading U.S. Marshals on high-speed pursuit in Lake, McHenry counties
A kidnapping suspect was arrested after he allegedly led U.S. Marshals on a high-speed pursuit from Lake County into McHenry County Thursday morning, authorities said. The Kenosha County, Wisconsin Sheriff’s Office was dispatched on December 22 to the 38300 block of 87th Street near Powers Lake for a call of an unknown problem. Kenosha County […]
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$500,000 bond for man charged in kidnapping, attack that left woman injured in Waukegan
A Waukegan man is being held on a $500,000 bond after he was charged with kidnapping and attacking a woman, leaving her with visible injuries, at an apartment in Waukegan. Adolfo G. Matute-Paguada, 28, of Waukegan, was charged with kidnapping, aggravated domestic battery, aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and two counts of domestic battery. […]
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Man convicted in kidnapping, murder of woman in Zion released from prison after 38 years
A man convicted in the random kidnapping and killing of a woman in Zion was released from prison on Tuesday after serving 38 years, state records show. Warren Peters Jr., 68, was convicted in 1984 of first-degree murder, a Class M felony, and aggravated kidnapping, a Class 1 felony. Rene Valentine and Michele Thompson were […]