The state’s attorney has cleared the sheriff’s deputy that shot and killed a man, who was wearing body armor and shot his wife in Port Barrington in January. The McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Office released its final report on the case Wednesday. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office was called around 1:22 a.m. on January 11 […]
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Man charged with bringing pills, marijuana into McHenry County Jail in Woodstock
A Port Barrington man has been charged with bringing marijuana, pills and other drugs into the McHenry County Jail in Woodstock, court documents show. Michael R. Schlaffer, 32, of the 600 block of Camden Lane in Port Barrington, was charged with two counts of bringing a controlled substance into a penal institution as Class 2 […]
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Coroner IDs armed man killed by sheriff’s deputies in Port Barrington, says he died of multiple gunshot wounds
The coroner’s office has released the identity of a 43-year-old man who opened fire on sheriff’s deputies in Port Barrington before being shot and killed earlier this week. An autopsy showed Nicholas D. Sebastian, 43, of Port Barrington, died as a result of multiple gunshot wounds, according to McHenry County Coroner Dr. Michael Rein. (The […]
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Officials say 2 deputies involved in Port Barrington fatal shooting placed on administrative leave
Two sheriff’s deputies who fatally shot a man after he opened fire on them Tuesday morning in Port Barrington have been placed on paid leave, in accordance with department policy. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office said they received a call around 1:22 a.m. Tuesday in the 200 block of Manchester Lane in Port Barrington, which […]
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Sheriff’s deputies fatally shoot man who shot woman at Port Barrington home
Sheriff’s deputies responding to a call at a home in Port Barrington fatally shot a man after he opened fire and shot a woman early Tuesday morning. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office said they received a call around 1:22 a.m. Tuesday in the 200 block of Manchester Lane in Port Barrington, which is on the […]
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13-year-old boy arrested after starting fire at Port Barrington Village Hall
The sheriff’s office said a 13-year-old boy was arrested and is facing felony charges after he allegedly started a fire at the Port Barrington Village Hall on Tuesday. The Wauconda Fire District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 3 p.m. Tuesday to the Village of Port Barrington Village Hall, 69 South Circle Avenue in […]
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Motorcyclist injured after crash in Port Barrington
A 39-year-old man was injured after he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into a guardrail Saturday evening in Port Barrington. The Wauconda Fire District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 8:11 p.m. Saturday to the 600 block of Rawson Bridge Road in Port Barrington for a single-vehicle crash. McHenry County Sheriff’s Deputy […]
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Two men arrested after stealing two cars, crashing one into pond in Port Barrington
A Round Lake Beach man and a juvenile are in custody after stealing two cars and crashing one of them into a pond in Port Barrington in early September. On September 7 at around 2:00 a.m., Lake County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a home in the 1200 block of Noble Drive in Port Barrington for […]