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76-year-old man dies after car reportedly runs stop sign, collides with another vehicle in Wadsworth

A 76-year-old man died and three others were injured after a car ran a stop sign and collided with another vehicle in Wadsworth Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. The Newport Fire Protection District and Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 1:55 p.m. Tuesday to Route 173 and Mill Creek Road in Wadsworth for a report of […]

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Man from Mexico arrested after police find 6 pounds of marijuana during traffic stop in Libertyville

Officers arrested a Mexican national last week after discovering six pounds of marijuana in his vehicle during a traffic stop in Libertyville, authorities said. Irving E. Galvez-Ruiz, 28, of the 200 block of Laguna De Pastores in Colima, Mexico, was charged with unlawful possession with intent to deliver 2000-5000 grams of cannabis and unlawful possession […]

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Former professional soccer player arrested in Gurnee after found in possession of large amount of cocaine

A former professional soccer player from Mexico was arrested last week near Gurnee following a traffic stop where police recovered a large amount of cocaine. Luis A. Sandoval-Oliva, 39, of the 500 block of Carriage Drive in West Chicago, was charged with manufacturing/delivering more than 900 grams of cocaine, unlawful possession of cocaine, driving while […]