The Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District and officers with the Round Lake Beach Police announced they are on the scene of a small chlorine leak near Rollins Road, authorities said. Round Lake Beach Deputy Police Chief Ryan Rodriguez said the small leak was discovered at about 11 a.m. Friday at a water treatment […]
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Round Lake Beach man ordered held until trial for causing New Years Day crash, lying to police
Saying he can’t “stop shooting himself in the foot,” a Lake County Judge ordered a Round Lake Beach man who tried to lie to officers after causing a crash on New Years Day held until trial. Fabian Ponce, 30, is charged with two felony and one misdemeanor counts of aggravated driving and a misdemeanor count […]
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Round Lake Beach police commander honored for saving motorist while off-duty on his way to work
A Round Lake Beach police commander was presented with a lifesaving award for rendering aid and stopping a vehicle whose driver was experiencing a medical emergency. Round Lake Beach Police Department Commander Paul Grace was presented with the award during Monday’s village board meeting. Round Lake Beach Chief of Police Wayne Wilde Jr. said Grace […]
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‘We will not forget these three angels’: Community and officials gather in Round Lake Beach after father murders his 3 children
Community members and village officials gathered Wednesday evening to reflect on “one of the most difficult moments to ever happen” in the community after a father was charged with drowning his three children at a Round Lake Beach home on Monday. The gathering was held Wednesday evening inside the Round Lake Beach Cultural and Civic […]
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Autopsy shows man found dead in Round Lake Beach home was stabbed more than 10 times
The coroner’s office said a man found dead inside a Round Lake Beach home on Monday was stabbed more than 10 times in what police describe as a domestic situation. The Round Lake Beach Police Department and Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District responded around 3 p.m. Monday to the 2000 block of Apache Trail […]
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Man found dead with multiple stab wounds inside garage of Round Lake Beach home
Police are investigating after a man was found dead and a second person was injured at a Round Lake Beach home Monday afternoon. The Round Lake Beach Police Department responded around 3 p.m. to the 2000 block of Apache Trail in Round Lake Beach for a report of a stabbing. Officers arrived and found a […]
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Round Lake Beach police say they ‘commend’ officer who witnessed shooting, pulled over wrong vehicle
Editor’s Note: The below video could be considered shocking or disturbing to the viewer. Viewer discretion is advised. The Round Lake Beach Police Department released additional information on Tuesday and said they ‘commend’ their officer who witnessed a drive-by shooting and then pulled over the wrong vehicle. A shocking video published on social media showed […]
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Jury completes inquest on Round Lake man who died after being arrested by police
Editor’s Note: The below video and photo could be considered shocking or disturbing to the viewer. Viewer discretion is advised. A jury ruled on Thursday that the death of a man in Round Lake Beach police custody in June was accidental and caused by the man choking on a baggie of drugs. Abel Rosiles Jr., […]
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Independent firm investigating incident where Round Lake Beach officer punched woman in the face
Editor’s Note: The below video could be considered shocking or disturbing to the viewer. Viewer discretion is advised. The Round Lake Beach Police Department has hired a private firm to investigate after an officer was caught on video punching a woman three times in the face after she bit him. Police officials said Friday that […]