A Crystal Lake man, who worked for a Woodstock church, has been sentenced to 66 days in jail for stealing over $20,000 from the church’s charity fund. Christopher C. Trimpe, 61, of the 6000 block of Shenandoah Drive in Crystal Lake, was arrested on December 3, 2020, and charged with theft between $10,000 and $100,000, […]
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Judge sentences man to more than 11 years in prison for armed robbery in Crystal Lake
A 54-year-old man has been sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for an armed robbery in Crystal Lake where he held a knife near a man’s neck. Dieter Bierwirth Jr., 54, of the 500 block of Summerset Lane in Crystal Lake, was charged in November 2020 with armed robbery, burglary, unlawful possession of […]
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New York man gets 90 days in jail for traveling to meet child in Crystal Lake, sexually abusing her
A New York man who pleaded guilty to traveling to Crystal Lake and sexually abusing a child has been sentenced to 90 days in jail, court records show. Andrew W. Wiese, 32, of the 0-100 block of South Street in Patterson, New York, was arrested by the Crystal Lake Police Department early in the morning […]
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6 years in prison for Woodstock man convicted of possessing $820,000 worth of marijuana
A 25-year-old man who was found with $820,000 worth of cannabis at his residence in Woodstock has been sentenced to six years in prison. Lucas D. Nutter, 25, of the 3000 block of Alden Road in Woodstock, was charged with one count of manufacturing or delivering cannabis over 5,000 grams, a Class X felony, and […]
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Plea deal nets Harvard man 6 years in prison for sexually assaulting child
A Harvard man was sentenced on Wednesday to six years in prison after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a child younger than 13 in McHenry County. Christian Villarreal, 28, of the 1300 block of Primrose Lane in Harvard, was charged with four counts of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, a Class X felony. […]
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Harvard man gets 180 days in jail after pleading guilty to possessing child pornography
A Harvard man who was charged with distributing child pornography has been sentenced to 180 days in jail after pleading guilty to reduced charges. Scott M. Thomas, 31, of the 900 block of North Hart Street in Harvard, was indicted on four counts of distributing child pornography, two of which are Class X felonies and […]
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Convicted felon sentenced to 2 years in prison for possessing 10 rifles and handguns, drugs near Cary
A Cary man, who is a convicted felon, has been sentenced to two years in prison after he was found in possession of 10 rifles and handguns along with drugs, court records show. Michael J. Destefano, 54, of the 5600 block of Arbor Villa Drive in unincorporated Cary, was indicted on charges of 10 counts […]
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More than 4 years in prison for McHenry man who stole family member’s car to pawn stolen items
A McHenry man who pleaded guilty to stealing a family member’s car that he used to drive and sell stolen items has been sentenced to more than four years in prison. Connor Freise, 27, of the 4900 block of Bode Avenue in McHenry, was indicted on charges of unlawful possession of a stolen motor vehicle, […]
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Judge sentences Wonder Lake man to 59 years in prison for sexually assaulting child
A judge sentenced a Wonder Lake man to 59 years in prison after a jury convicted him of sexually assaulting a child on at least 10 occasions over the span of more than two years in Algonquin and McCullom Lake. Joshua R. Kreger, 35, of the 9000 block of Oriole Trail in Wonder Lake, was […]