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Suspect arrested after officers walk into Gurnee gas station moments after armed robbery

Officers chased down a suspect after they happened to walk into a gas station in Gurnee moments after the suspect robbed the store, prosecutors said. Jordan M. Kennedy, 22, of Lake Villa, was charged with aggravated robbery and resisting arrest causing injury. A Gurnee Police Department officer went inside the Speedway at Grand Avenue and […]

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‘Brazen behavior’: Crystal Lake man tackled by off-duty officer after allegedly robbing, injuring woman

A Crystal Lake man has been charged after prosecutors say he robbed a woman, leaving her injured, leading to an off-duty officer chasing and tackling him at a DuPage County grocery store. Maximus Herman, 21, of Crystal Lake, was charged with one count of robbery, a Class 2 felony, and one count of misdemeanor battery. […]

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Police investigating after two suspects enter house, threaten and rob residents in McHenry

Police are investigating after two suspects entered a house and robbed the residents of cannabis after threatening them in McHenry Sunday evening, officials said. The McHenry Police Department responded around 6 p.m. Sunday to the 5200 block of West Shore Drive in McHenry for a report of a robbery. McHenry Deputy Police Chief Thomas Walsh […]

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Judge denies pre-trial release for man charged after child robbed by armed suspect during sale meetup in Vernon Hills

A judge denied pre-trial release for a Grayslake man accused of participating in an armed robbery where a child was grabbed and robbed during a Facebook Marketplace exchange in Vernon Hills. Samuel Davis, 30, of Grayslake, was charged with armed robbery, robbery, possession of a defaced firearm and battery. The Vernon Hills Police Department responded […]

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Man charged after child grabbed, robbed by armed suspect during Facebook Marketplace exchange in Vernon Hills

Prosecutors say two men robbed a child while one of them was armed with a gun in the parking lot of a shopping center in Vernon Hills during a Facebook Marketplace meetup sale. Samuel Davis, 30, of Grayslake, was charged with armed robbery, robbery, possession of a defaced firearm and battery. The Vernon Hills Police […]