Dozens of volunteers along with police and fire crews conducted ground, air and water searches covering hundreds of acres Sunday in the search for a 28-year-old man who disappeared in McHenry. The McHenry Police Department announced Sunday they were searching for Gustavo Guzman-Perez, 28, of McHenry. Members of Guzman-Perez’s family reported him missing to the […]
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Police issue civil alert asking residents for help in locating 28-year-old man who disappeared in McHenry
Authorities issued a “civil alert” and are asking residents to check their property for a 28-year-old man who disappeared early Saturday morning amid active searches for him. The McHenry Police Department announced Sunday afternoon they are searching for Gustavo Guzman-Perez. The 28-year-old man was last seen in the 1200 block of North Green Street in […]
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Active search underway for 28-year-old man who went missing in McHenry
Search crews are actively looking for a 28-year-old man who went missing and was last seen in downtown McHenry early Saturday morning. The McHenry Police Department announced Sunday afternoon they are searching for Gustavo Guzman-Perez. The 28-year-old man was last seen in the 1200 block of North Green Street in McHenry. He was seen around […]
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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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Adult charged after 2 juveniles smash windows, burglarize smoke shop in McHenry
A Round Lake man has been charged after two juveniles smashed windows to a dispensary shop in McHenry and burglarized the business last month. The incident happened around 4 a.m. on March 31 at Sugarleaf Smoke Shop, 3932 West Main Street in McHenry. Two juveniles broke the windows to the business in order to gain […]
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Man held without bond for allegedly opening fire on police cars, house after being rejected by woman in McHenry
A Lake Villa man is being held without bond after prosecutors say he fired shots at responding police cars, a mail carrier and a house in McHenry after he was rejected by a woman at a party. McHenry County Assistant State’s Attorney Hunter Jones said Nicholas C. Lopardo, 25, of Lake Villa, attended a party […]
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Non-profit group rescues crane that flew into power line in marshland area in McHenry County
A non-profit organization said they rescued a crane that suffered major trauma after it hit a power line near Black Crown Marsh in McHenry County on Friday. Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation said Sunday that they rescued the sandhill crane after an observant man spotted it was injured. The organization is a licensed non-profit wildlife rehabilitation […]
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Algonquin woman found guilty at trial for kicking pregnant nurse while being treated at hospital in McHenry
An Algonquin woman was found guilty at trial of kicking a pregnant nurse in the stomach while being treated at Northwestern Medicine Hospital in McHenry. Briana M. Veurink, 31, of Algonquin, was charged in March 2021 with one count of aggravated battery, a Class 3 felony. She was later charged with an additional count of […]
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Wisconsin man pleads guilty to illegally casting vote in McHenry County during 2020 election
A Wisconsin man has avoided jail time after pleading guilty to casting a vote in McHenry County during the November 2020 election despite living in Wisconsin. Robert J. Sandy, 50, of Kenosha, Wisconsin, was charged in November 2021 with one count of perjury in election code, a Class 3 felony. He was later additionally charged […]