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Mexican national pleads not guilty to possessing 2 kilograms of fentanyl found in truck in Cary

A Mexican national has pleaded not guilty to charges after prosecutors say he was found with two kilograms of fentanyl, one of the largest fentanyl busts in McHenry County history. Joaquin R. Montano-Martinez, 28, of Mexico, and Patricio Rosales-Diaz, 43, of Palatine, are both charged with manufacturing or delivering fentanyl over 900 grams, a Class […]

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$3 million bond for man accused of sexually assaulting woman at gunpoint in Riverwoods, threatening her mother

A 25-year-old man was ordered held on a $3 million bond after he was charged with sexually assaulting a woman at gunpoint in Riverwoods and later allegedly threatening her mother. Matthew R. Aronson, 25, of Palatine, was charged with three counts of criminal sexual assault, two counts of aggravated domestic battery, cyberstalking and electronic harassment […]

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Prosecutors say 2 kilograms of fentanyl found in truck in Cary is one of largest busts in McHenry County history

Prosecutors say two kilograms of fentanyl, worth $200,000, found during a traffic stop in Cary last month is one of the largest fentanyl busts in McHenry County history. Patricio Rosales-Diaz, 43, of Palatine, and Joaquin R. Montano-Martinez, 28, of Mexico, were both charged with manufacturing or delivering fentanyl over 900 grams, a Class X felony, […]

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3rd victim comes forward alleging they were sexually assaulted by acupuncturist in Barrington

Police say a third victim has come forward alleging they were sexually assaulted by an acupuncturist while being treated in his office in Barrington. Kwan Chong, 63, of Palatine, was charged last month with one count of aggravated criminal sexual assault and one count of attempted aggravated criminal sexual assault. The Barrington Police Department said the […]

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Acupuncturist charged with sexually assaulting patient, attempting to assault 2nd patient in Barrington

An acupuncturist was arrested and charged with sexually assaulting a patient and attempting to sexually assault a second patient at his office in Barrington, police said. Kwan Chong, 63, of Palatine, was charged with one count of aggravated criminal sexual assault and one count of attempted aggravated criminal sexual assault. The Barrington Police Department said […]

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2 charged with attempted murder after allegedly following victim to Buffalo Grove home, stabbing them

Two men are charged with attempted murder after police say they followed a victim to a home in Buffalo Grove and stabbed them, causing multiple injuries. The incident occurred around 9:30 p.m. on June 28 in the 600 block of Trace Drive in Buffalo Grove. The Buffalo Grove Police Department said they were dispatched to […]