A sexual predator, who is on pre-trial release for violating his registration requirements, was arrested after police caught him at the Illinois Beach State Park near Zion over the weekend. Thomas K. Barr, 53, of Zion, was charged with sexual predator loitering in a public park and unlawful possession of cannabis by a driver. An […]
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Convicted sex offender arrested for living near park in Crystal Lake
A convicted sex offender was arrested after police found him living at a home nearby the playground of a park in Crystal Lake, court documents show. Bradley R. Johnson, 34, of Crystal Lake, was charged with failure to register as a sex offender, a Class 3 felony, and child sex offender residing near playground or […]
60 days in jail for sex offender who was caught living nearby school in Crystal Lake
A convicted sex offender who was caught living near a school in Crystal Lake and had failed to register with authorities has been sentenced to 60 days in jail. Nicholas M. Narish, 37, was charged with failure to register as a sex offender, a Class 2 felony, and sex offender residing within 500 feet of […]
Detectives catch sexual predator living at residence near a school in Lake Zurich
Detectives arrested a sexual predator who was found living in close proximity to both a school and a church in Lake Zurich, the sheriff’s office said. Lake County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Ari Briskman said detectives were recently conducting address verifications of registered sex offenders. A sheriff’s detective determined that Michael P. Feeney, 73, was not […]
Marengo man who previously impregnated teen gets probation for communicating with minor
A Marengo man who pleaded guilty to impregnating a 15-year-old girl in 2015 has been sentenced to probation again after he had contact with a different underage girl in violation of his sex offender status. Austin J. Vesely, 27, of the 700 block of Woodland Lane in Marengo, was charged in December 2019 with one […]
Registered sex offender charged after picking up his child from Antioch school, police say
A father, who is a registered sex offender from a conviction over 15 years ago, was charged with being in a school zone after he picked up his child from Antioch Upper Grade School last week, police said. Michael W. Rost, 41, of the 1300 block of Walker Drive in Antioch, was charged with child […]