The Lake County Sheriff’s Office’s newest canine, Ryker, had his first successful track Saturday evening when he led deputies to a fleeing fugitive in Beach Park. Lake County Sheriff Deputy Craig Somerville and his canine partner Ryker were called to assist other sheriff’s deputies with a search for a fugitive, who was wanted on a […]
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K9 Dax is at it again: Lake County sheriff canine tracks down 3 suspects who fled in Lake Zurich
Lake County Sheriff canine Dax tracked down all three suspects who fled from a stolen vehicle in Lake Zurich early Monday morning. The incident occurred around 12:40 a.m. Monday in the area of Lakeview Place and Main Street in Lake Zurich. Lake County Sheriff’s Office spokesman Lt. Christopher Covelli told Lake and McHenry County Scanner […]
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Dozens of fire departments assisting in search for swimmer who went missing on the Fox Lake
Dozens of fire departments from Lake County and McHenry County are assisting in a large-scale search for a swimmer who went missing on the Fox Lake Friday morning. The Fox Lake Fire Protection District responded around 10 a.m. Friday to the Fox Lake south of Crabapple Island for a report of a water rescue. Lake […]
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Lake County’s newest sheriff canine Danno finds person in mental distress near Antioch
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office’s newest furry deputy — canine Danno — located a missing person in mental distress during his first call Monday evening near Antioch. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 6:40 p.m. Monday to a vehicle crash near Route 173 and Lake Avenue in unincorporated Antioch. Lake County Sheriff Spokesman Lt. […]
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Lake County Sheriff Canine Dax helps find man who fled from officers in Mundelein
Lake County Sheriff’s Canine Dax helped locate a man who fled from a traffic stop and was found hiding in the bushes on Sunday in Mundelein. The Mundelein Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the 900 block of Ridge Avenue in Mundelein around 5:30 a.m. Sunday. An intoxicated person inside the […]
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Police, firefighters locate person who went missing near large brush fire in Crystal Lake
The sheriff’s office said that authorities located a missing person nearby a large brush fire Thursday near Crystal Lake, but the two incidents are believed to be unrelated. A McHenry County sheriff’s deputy on patrol was flagged down by a concerned citizen around 3:50 p.m. Thursday, according to McHenry County Sheriff Spokeswoman Sgt. Aimee Knop. […]
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Retail theft at Walmart leads to pursuit of stolen vehicle, search in Huntley
Two suspects were taken into custody with the help of bystanders after the suspects allegedly stole from Walmart and fled from police in Huntley on Saturday. The Huntley Police Department responded to a report of a retail theft call at the Walmart, 12300 Route 47, around 2:36 p.m. Saturday. Huntley Deputy Police Chief Michael Klunk […]