A 32-year-old man has been charged with secretly video recording a young child who was unclothed in the shower at a home in Fox Lake, court records show. Michael A. Buffano, 32, of Oakwood Hills, was charged with six counts of unauthorized videotaping of a minor and three counts of child pornography. A criminal complaint […]
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Police warn about ‘South American’ burglary crew targeting high-end homes in Lake, McHenry counties
Police are warning residents about a burglary crew targeting high-end homes in Lake and McHenry counties along with other parts of the Chicago area. Oakwood Hills Police Chief Raymond Cordell said the theft crew is burglarizing high-end homes, typically located on golf courses, in McHenry County. Three or four suspects travel around in rented SUVs, […]
Man arrested after threatening to shoot police officer in the head in Oakwood Hills
A man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly battered an Oakwood Hills police officer and said that he was going to “put a round” in the officer’s head during a disturbance call. Ben M. Albor, 60, of the 1-100 block of Oak Drive in Oakwood Hills, was charged with aggravated battery on a peace […]
4 years in prison for man who kicked down woman’s door and injured her in McHenry County
A Tower Lakes man was sentenced to four years in prison for committing a home invasion at his girlfriend’s home in unincorporated McHenry County that left her injured. David J. Derita, 37, of the 700 block of North Lake Shore Drive in Tower Lakes, was charged with home invasion causing injury, criminal damage to property, […]
No injuries after garage fire in Oakwood Hills
An electrical fire that started in the attached garage of a home in Oakwood Hills displaced a family early Sunday morning, fire officials said. The Cary Fire Protection District responded around 2:32 a.m. Sunday to the 200 block of Oak Park Drive in Oakwood Hills for a report of a structure fire. Firefighters arrived in […]
Man dies after SUV crashes into tree in Oakwood Hills
The driver of an SUV was killed after driving off the road into a tree in Oakwood Hills Thanksgiving evening, police said. The Cary Fire Protection District and Oakwood Hills Police Department responded around 10:20 p.m. Thursday to Rawson Bridge Road and Brittany Drive in Oakwood Hills for a single-vehicle crash. McHenry County Sheriff’s Deputy […]
Man allegedly forced his way into Oakwood Hills home, beat woman holding child, sheriff says
A 36-year-old man has been charged after the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office said he battered a woman holding a small child during a home invasion in Oakwood Hills. David Derita, 36, who is a transient and has no permanent address, was charged with home invasion, criminal damage to property, domestic battery and interfering with the […]