A massage therapist was arrested after he allegedly groped at least two women, including one who was pregnant, at a massage parlor in Lake Villa, police said. The Lake Villa Police Department received a report on August 24 from a woman who visited Cozy Foot Massage, 895 East Grand Avenue in Lake Villa. She said […]
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Round Lake man dies after suffering critical injuries in motorcycle crash in Lake Villa
Authorities say a 48-year-old man from Round Lake has died in the hospital after he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed in Lake Villa on Monday. Adam Tesch, 48, of Round Lake, died as a result of multiple traumatic injuries from a vehicle crash, according to Lake County Chief Deputy Coroner Steve Newton. The […]
Motorcyclist in critical condition after losing control, driving off roadway in Lake Villa
A man was transported in critical condition after he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed off the roadway in Lake Villa, police said. The Lake Villa Police Department and Lake Villa Fire Protection District responded around 11:28 p.m. Monday to the 600 block of West Monaville Road in Lake Villa for a vehicle crash […]
Lake County Sheriff Canine Dax locates man armed with knife who committed self-harm near Lake Villa
Authorities said that Lake County Sheriff Canine Dax located a missing man armed with a knife in a field near Lake Villa after he harmed himself. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office was called last night to the area of Route 59 and Monaville Road in unincorporated Lake Villa. A man had harmed himself and went […]
Lake Villa man charged with shooting 19-year-old employee at Dollar General store in Waukegan
A Lake Villa man has been charged with shooting a 19-year-old employee in the face at a Dollar General store in Waukegan in February. A 15-year-old boy was initially wrongfully charged in the case. Kaleb S. Brown, 20, of Lake Villa, was charged with one count of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. The incident […]
Man charged in home invasion where he allegedly punched woman, bit man near Lake Villa
A Fox Lake man is facing numerous charges after police say he committed a home invasion near Lake Villa where he punched a woman and bit a man Friday evening. Lake County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chief Christopher Covelli said deputies responded around 10:45 p.m. Friday to the 36600 block of North Mary Drive in unincorporated […]
‘I am forever grateful’: Lake Villa woman thanks firefighters, paramedics who helped deliver her baby
A Lake Villa woman said she is “forever grateful” for the Lake Villa firefighters and paramedics who helped her deliver her baby earlier this month. Nina Purtell told Lake and McHenry County Scanner that she wanted to share a feel-good story following the mass shooting in Highland Park on July 4. Purtell was pregnant with […]
Man arrested after allegedly punching two nurses during altercation at Long Grove rehab center
A 53-year-old Lake Villa man was arrested for allegedly punching two nurses after a disagreement regarding the care of a family member physically escalated at a rehabilitation center in Long Grove Sunday morning. Vitaliy Sergiyenko, 53, of Lake Villa, was charged with aggravated battery, a Class 3 felony, and battery, a Class A misdemeanor. The […]
Office manager charged with stealing over $25,000 from business near Lake Villa
An office manager at a business near Lake Villa has been charged with money laundering and continuing a financial crime enterprise after allegedly stealing thousands of dollars from the business, police said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation after taking a financial crime report last year, according to Lake County Sheriff’s Office Deputy […]