Two men were charged with beating, choking and robbing a victim who was trying to buy high-end shoes in Highland Park, police said. Damian Toledo, Jr., 19, of the 600 block of Sheridan Road in Highwood, and Shawn Sawko, 19, of the 1400 block of Glen Drive in North Chicago, were both charged with one […]
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Waukegan man wanted for robbery in Mundelein arrested following brief standoff with police
A Waukegan man wanted for a robbery in Mundelein was arrested following a brief standoff with police that ended when K-9 Dax and K-9 Duke barked at the man. Cory R. Cooper, 22, of the 500 block of Cummings Avenue in Waukegan, was wanted by the Mundelein Police Department for a robbery and wanted by […]
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Man arrested after striking employee in the head during robbery in Wadsworth
A Zion man was charged after he allegedly battered a female employee during a robbery at a Dunkin’ Donuts in Wadsworth Monday morning. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 9:45 a.m. Monday to the Dunkin’, 16145 West Route 173 in Wadsworth, for a report of a robbery. A preliminary investigation shows Jaleel C. Hawkins, […]
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Waukegan man charged with murder in shooting death of Gurnee man
A Waukegan man has been charged with murder after a 21-year-old Gurnee man was fatally shot last month during a drug deal that turned into a robbery, investigators said. Donterrance M. Nixon, 22, of the 600 block of Lenox Avenue in Waukegan, is facing two counts of first-degree murder. Nixon was identified as a person […]
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Two men charged with robbing man of marijuana, THC cartridges in Crystal Lake
Two men have been arrested after they allegedly used a replica gun to rob a man of marijuana and THC cartridges in Crystal Lake, police said. Patrick N. Ulm, 19, of the 200 block of First Street in West Dundee, was charged with aggravated robbery and theft, while his accomplice, Daniel R. Sievers, 20, of […]
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2 arrested after man stabbed, robbed near Crystal Lake
Two men were arrested after a 22-year-old man was stabbed and robbed during a ‘transaction’ near Crystal Lake Thursday morning, police said. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 8 a.m. Thursday to the 7500 block of Redwood Street in unincorporated Crystal Lake for a report of a stabbing. Sheriff’s deputies responded and learned that […]
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3 charged with murder, robbery of man at Three Oaks Recreation in Crystal Lake
Three homeless men have been charged with first-degree murder and robbery after a 51-year-old man who was found dead floating in the water at Three Oaks Recreation Area in Crystal Lake. William P. Linke, 50, Michael M. Miller, 33, and Devin J. Peterson, 23, were all charged with first-degree murder, robbery, aggravated battery, concealment of […]
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3 charged after woman beaten, robbed in Long Grove
Three people have been charged with beating and robbing an 18-year-old woman in Long Grove after they offered the woman a ride home from a party, police said. Jovanni Mora, 21, Neslye Y. Palacios-Flores, 23, and Juan A. Colon, 24, all of the 400 block of South Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue in Waukegan, were […]
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Man charged with robbing victim of over $10K in property in North Chicago
A 28-year-old man has taken into custody after being charged with robbing a victim of property valued between $10,000 and $100,000 in North Chicago. Antonio D. Ellis, 28, of the 9300 block of Bay Colony Drive in Des Plaines, was charged with aggravated robbery and theft. The North Chicago Police Department obtained an arrest warrant […]