No injuries were reported after a Lake County sheriff’s detective squad car was struck by another vehicle on Route 120 in Grayslake Tuesday evening, officials said. A Lake County sheriff’s detective was traveling westbound on Route 120 around 6:50 p.m. Tuesday. The detective was approaching Battershall Road in Grayslake, according to Lake County Sheriff’s Office […]
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Lake County sheriff’s deputy nearly hit by vehicle that struck his squad car in Deer Park
A Lake County sheriff’s deputy was nearly hit by a car as it struck his squad car while he was on a traffic stop on Route 12 in Deer Park Sunday evening. A Lake County sheriff’s deputy conducted a traffic stop around 8:30 p.m. Sunday on Route 12 near Long Grove Road in Deer Park. The […]
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Coroner identifies woman killed after crashing stolen vehicle into police car and building in Waukegan
The coroner has identified the woman who died after she crashed a stolen vehicle into a police car and building in Waukegan Thursday morning. An autopsy Friday showed Teresa Williams, 58, of Grayslake, died from blunt force injuries as a result of the crash, according to Lake County Coroner Jennifer Banek. Waukegan Deputy Police Chief […]
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Driver charged in crash that injured McHenry County sheriff’s sergeant near Marengo
State police have cited the driver of a vehicle that struck a police car and injured a McHenry County sheriff’s sergeant near Marengo last weekend. Abiel Arellano-Francisco, 19, of Woodstock, was cited for driving too fast for conditions, failure to yield at a stop intersection and transportation or possession of alcoholic liquor in a motor […]
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McHenry County sheriff’s sergeant hospitalized after crash near Marengo
A McHenry County sheriff’s sergeant was hospitalized Saturday evening after a crash involving another vehicle near Marengo, officials said. Marengo Fire and Rescue Districts Communication Specialist Alex Vucha said the incident happened around 10:35 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of Route 23 and River Road in unincorporated Marengo. The Marengo Fire and Rescue Districts, Marengo […]
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Lake County sheriff’s deputy released from hospital after three-vehicle crash in Beach Park
The Lake County sheriff’s deputy who suffered serious injuries during a crash while responding to a call in Beach Park has been released from the hospital. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a call around 9:42 p.m. Saturday of a person armed with a knife trying to break into a home in the 13400 block […]