A man wanted on multiple warrants was arrested after police were called to an argument between two women both claiming an Uber vehicle at a Libertyville bar. The Libertyville Police Department was called at 3 a.m. on Saturday to the Island Tap, 112 East Cook Avenue in Libertyville, for a report of a disturbance. Authorities […]
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Two men charged after 138 grams of marijuana seized in Libertyville
Two men are facing charges after police found 138 grams of marijuana during a search warrant in Libertyville. The Lake County Metropolitan Enforcement Group and Libertyville Police Department conducted a search warrant at 5:35 p.m. on Tuesday at 726 Paradise Lane in Libertyville, officials said. The search warrant was the result of a drug investigation […]
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Libertyville police officer injured after being struck, dragged by car
A Libertyville police officer who was chasing after a shoplifting suspect on Thursday was struck and dragged by the getaway vehicle, police officials said. The Libertyville Police Department said that the incident happened at a store in the 100 block of Peterson Road, near Milwaukee Avenue, in Libertyville at 11:45 a.m. on Thursday. Officials said […]
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Coroner IDs 64-year-old Libertyville woman killed after car crashes into tree, bursts into flames
The coroner has identified the 64-year-old Libertyville woman who died after she crashed her car into a tree, catching it on fire, Friday afternoon. The Libertyville Police Department and Libertyville Fire Department were called at 2:18 p.m. on Friday to Crane Boulevard between Carter Street and Burdick Street, near Triangle Park, for a report of […]
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64-year-old woman dies after car crashes into tree, bursts into flames in Libertyville
A 64-year-old Libertyville woman is dead after her car crashed into a tree and caught fire on Friday, police said. The Libertyville Police Department and Libertyville Fire Department were called at 2:18 p.m. on Friday to Crane Boulevard between Carter Street and Burdick Street, near Triangle Park, for a report of a car that hit […]
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Teen runs from police, arrested on North Shore bike path in Libertyville
A 19-year-old man is facing charges after he ran from police after he was allegedly involved in a fight with his girlfriend in Libertyville. At around 7:00 p.m. on October 8, the Libertyville Police Department responded to the 100 block of South Milwaukee Avenue in Libertyville after receiving multiple reports of a dispute between a […]
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Mushrooms, marijuana, LSD, codeine and $90,000 seized during apartment search in Libertyville
A Libertyville man is facing multiple charges after police raided his apartment and found a large amount of drugs and cash. Patrick Stuart Skinner, 23, of 350 Brainerd Avenue Apartment #6A in Libertyville, was found in possession of 1,000 grams of psilocybin mushrooms, 1,600 grams of codeine, 700 grams of marijuana, and 3.5 “hits” of […]
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Motorcyclist who was clocked speeding at 121 mph strikes sheriff’s deputy after being cornered in parking lot
A motorcyclist who was clocked speeding at 121 mph in Libertyville struck a sheriff’s deputy after being cornered in a parking lot. On Tuesday at around 2:35 p.m., a Lake County Sheriff’s deputy was on patrol in the area of Milwaukee Avenue just north of Route 137 in unincorporated Libertyville. Authorities said that the sheriff’s […]
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Man in hospital gown who fled hospital arrested after stealing sweater, pants in Libertyville
A Round Lake Beach man who was wanted on a warrant ran from a hospital but was arrested after he stole a pair of pants and a sweater from a vehicle nearby, police said. Police said that last week Matthew D. Brechel, 36, of Round Lake Beach, had been transported to Advocate Condell Hospital in […]