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Sheriff says Buffalo Grove man had dozens of child pornography videos in his possession

Investigators found dozens of videos of child pornography on devices belonging to a Buffalo Grove man during a search warrant, the sheriff’s office said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office Cybercrimes Unit recently launched an investigation into Jordan L. Curtis, 18, of 2500 block of Waterbury Lane in Buffalo Grove. The investigation resulted in the Cybercrimes […]

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Police say Lake Villa man committed sex act on himself in front of children he was babysitting

Investigators say a 32-year-old man masturbated in front of children he was babysitting and exposed them to sexual material on separate occasions at his home near Lake Villa. Steven A. Rodgers, 32, of the 26400 block of West Cedar Crest Lane in unincorporated Lake Villa, was charged with sexual exploitation of a child and dissemination […]

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Wadsworth man wanted for possessing child pornography is avoiding apprehension, sheriff says

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office is seeking tips from the public in locating a Wadsworth man who is wanted for possessing child pornography and is avoiding apprehension. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office Cybercrimes Unit in January conducted an investigation into the suspected sharing of child pornography, according to Lake County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chief Christopher […]

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Gurnee man wanted on sex offense charges arrested by Lake County Sheriff

Lake County Sheriff’s detectives arrested a Gurnee man wanted for a sex offense while they were conducting an investigation in unincorporated Gurnee in December. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said that on December 12 detectives were conducting an investigation in the 36300 block of North Route 41 in unincorporated Gurnee. During the investigation, they spoke […]