SWAT teams carried out a search warrant at a Mundelein home Wednesday morning and arrested a 19-year-old who allegedly had rifle ammunition as part of an “ongoing criminal investigation.” Julian Lazar, 19, of Mundelein, was charged with one count of unlawful possession of ammunition without a valid Firearm Owner’s Identification (FOID) card, a Class A […]
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Alleged gunman arrested, charged with shooting 17-year-old boy near elementary school in Gurnee
Authorities have announced the arrest and charges against a gunman accused of shooting a 17-year-old boy near a school in Gurnee as investigators decline to say whether there was any motive. Semaj K. Wilcox, 18, of Gurnee, was charged with one count of aggravated battery by discharging a firearm, a Class X felony. The charges […]
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SWAT team carries out search warrant at residence in connection to 17-year-old boy who was shot near school in Gurnee
A SWAT team carried out a search warrant at a townhouse in Gurnee Monday in connection with a shooting that injured a 17-year-old boy near a Gurnee school Friday. The warrant was executed by the Gurnee Police Department at a townhouse in the 100 block of Wellington Circle on Monday with the assistance of the […]
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Prosecutors say convicted felon armed with gun grabbed woman’s neck, leading to 8-hour SWAT standoff in Round Lake Beach
Prosecutors say a convicted felon grabbed a woman’s neck while armed with a gun while a child was in the home before leading a SWAT team on an eight-hour standoff in Round Lake Beach. Luis Pena, 35, whose town of residence is unknown, was charged with felon in possession of a weapon, a Class 3 […]
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SWAT team arrests gunman following domestic disturbance that led to 8-hour standoff in Round Lake Beach
A gunman was taken into custody by a SWAT team following a domestic disturbance that led to an eight-hour standoff, prompting a major police response in Round Lake Beach Thursday afternoon. The Round Lake Beach Police Department responded around 3:37 p.m. Thursday to the 300 block of Beachview Drive in Round Lake Beach for a […]
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Felony charges filed against pipe attack suspect arrested by SWAT team inside senior living facility in Gurnee
Felony charges have been filed against a suspect accused of attacking his mother with a pipe before a SWAT team took him into custody following a standoff inside a senior living facility in Gurnee. The Gurnee Police Department responded around 6 p.m. Saturday to Thomas Place Gurnee, 401 North Hunt Club Road in Gurnee, for […]
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SWAT team takes pipe attack suspect into custody after standoff at senior living facility in Gurnee
A SWAT team took a suspect into custody following an hours-long standoff after he attacked his mother with a metal pipe inside a senior living facility in Gurnee Saturday evening. The Gurnee Police Department responded around 6 p.m. Saturday to Thomas Place Gurnee, 401 North Hunt Club Road in Gurnee, for a report of a […]
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SWAT team arrests suspect wanted for murder, 2nd suspect wanted for attempted murder in Zion
A SWAT team arrested two suspects, one wanted for murder and the other wanted for attempted murder, after they were found in an apartment with guns in Zion Monday afternoon. Zion Police Department Lt. Derek Zaloudek told Lake and McHenry County Scanner that a coordinated law enforcement operation occurred and led to two people being […]
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No injuries reported, one person in custody, after hours-long police stand off in McHenry
A McHenry man wanted on a warrant for committing two residential burglaries was identified by police as the catalyst behind an hours-long police standoff that ended peacefully in McHenry Thursday, authorities said. Patrick J. Anderson, 44, of 3415 Venice Avenue in McHenry, was taken into custody at his residence following the standoff that drew dozens […]