A Long Grove man has been sentenced to public service for firing shots after two teenagers accidentally pulled into his driveway, mistaking it for their friend’s driveway. Vladan Mihailovic, 56, of Long Grove, was charged in August with two counts of reckless discharge of a firearm, a Class 4 felony. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office […]
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Police searching for gunman who fired over a dozen rounds in Long Grove neighborhood
Police are searching for a gunman who randomly fired over a dozen shots in a quiet residential area in Long Grove Tuesday evening, officials said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 7 p.m. Tuesday to the area of Checker Road and Countryside Lane in Long Grove for a report of shots fired. Lake County […]
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Driver cited after Amazon truck hits Robert Parker Coffin Bridge in Long Grove for 45th time
A driver was cited after an Amazon truck hit the historic bridge in Long Grove on Sunday. Police say it marks the 45th time the bridge has been hit. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 7:40 p.m. Sunday to Robert Parker Coffin Road and Schaeffer Road in Long Grove, according to Lake County Sheriff’s […]
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Burglars breaking into homes in Long Grove, other affluent communities, police say
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents in Long Grove and other affluent areas about an increase in home burglaries recently. Lake County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chief Christopher Covelli said last week there had been five burglaries in the previous three weeks in Long Grove. A burglary occurs when an offender unlawfully enters a […]
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Woman arrested after allegedly stealing mail from her neighbors in Long Grove
The sheriff is crediting an alert resident in aiding in the arrest of a woman who was charged with stealing mail from her neighbors in Long Grove Wednesday afternoon. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 1:20 p.m. Wednesday to the area of Schaeffer Road and Manassas Lane in Long Grove for a suspicious vehicle. […]
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Burglary crew that broke into several houses in Lake County, other counties identified and charged
Police have identified and charged a burglary crew, consisting of three Chicago residents, associated with burglaries at homes in Lake County and other counties, officials announced. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said they received a report of a residential burglary that occurred on November 19 in the 31000 block of O’Plaine Road in Green Oaks. Sheriff’s […]
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Driver cited after truck hits Robert Parker Coffin Bridge in Long Grove for 2nd time in a week
For the second time in a week, a box truck has hit the Robert Parker Coffin Bridge in Long Grove. It is the 42nd time the bridge has been hit in recent years. Lake County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chief Christopher Covelli told Lake and McHenry County Scanner that deputies responded around 2:15 p.m. Monday to […]
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Driver cited after truck hits Robert Parker Coffin Bridge for 41st time in Long Grove
The historic bridge in Long Grove remains closed and a driver has been cited after a box truck hit the bridge on Monday. Police say it marks the 41st time the bridge has been hit. A 15-foot white Chevrolet box truck hit the bridge at Robert Parker Coffin Road and Schaeffer Road in Long Grove […]
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Box truck heavily damaged after hitting historic bridge in Long Grove; bridge has been hit over 30 times
A box truck was heavily damaged after it hit the historic bridge in Long Grove Monday afternoon. The bridge has been hit over 30 times now. The white Chevrolet box truck hit the bridge, located at Robert Parker Coffin Road and Schaeffer Road in Long Grove, around 1 p.m. Monday. The truck appeared to be […]