Police say a man wanted for holding a woman against her will in Winthrop Harbor and then later stealing her car, causing a serious crash in Beach Park last August, has been arrested. John I. Payne, III, 20, of the 3600 block of West 139th Place in Robbins, was charged with unlawful restraint, two counts […]
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Round Lake Beach man indicted on murder charges for shooting 2 teens, killing 1 in Volo
First-degree murder charges have been filed against a Round Lake Beach man accused of chasing down two teens — who were in his stolen vehicle — and shooting them, killing one in Volo last month. Lynell P. Glover, 35, of the 2300 block of North Old Pond Lane in Round Lake Beach, was initially charged […]
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14-year-old dies after stolen car crashes in Waukegan
A 14-year-old boy died after he and another teen stole a car and crashed it into a tree in Waukegan Sunday evening, police said. The Waukegan Police Department and Waukegan Fire Department responded around 11:30 p.m. Sunday to the 100 block of North Jackson Street for a report of a serious vehicle crash with injuries. […]
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Two charged after driving stolen car from Gurnee, burglarizing cars in Libertyville
Two men, one who was armed with a weapon, were arrested after police say they drove a car that was stolen from Gurnee and burglarized vehicles in Libertyville. Maurice J. Williams, 22, of the 2000 block of Georgetown Lane in Waukegan, was charged with possession of a stolen auto, two counts of burglary to auto, […]
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Two juveniles arrested after car is stolen from Round Lake Park home
Two juveniles were taken into custody early Wednesday morning after a running car was stolen from the driveway of a Round Lake Park home, police said. The Round Lake Park Police Department was called around 3 a.m. Wednesday to the 100 block of Forest Glenn Drive for a report of a stolen 2005 Ford Taurus. […]
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Harvard police arrest man found with cocaine inside stolen car
A Wisconsin man was arrested after Harvard police found cocaine on him while he was sitting inside a stolen car on Saturday. The Harvard Police Department was investigating a stolen vehicle that was spotted at 5:35 p.m. on Saturday at Walmart, 21101 McGuire Road in Harvard. Police said that Joseph D. Shaffer, 31, of the […]
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Police chase stolen vehicle near Libertyville; suspect still on the loose
Libertyville police searched for the driver of a stolen vehicle who escaped from a police pursuit on Thursday night but were unsuccessful in locating the suspect. At around 8:00 p.m. a Libertyville Police Department patrol officer observed a vehicle travelling eastbound on Route 176 near Route 21 in Libertyville at a high rate of speed. […]