Police say a naked man stole a crane truck, crashed it through a security gate, rolled it over and then tried breaking into homes in Gurnee before officers arrested him. The Gurnee Police Department responded around 4:30 p.m. on April 23 to a report of a vehicle crash at Route 41 and Grand Avenue. A […]
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Police release surveillance photos of 2nd suspect wanted for burglarizing gun store in Marengo
Police are seeking help in identifying a wanted suspect who burglarized a gun store in Marengo with a 16-year-old boy and stole a firearm before fleeing from officers Saturday. The Marengo Police Department was alerted around 4:25 a.m. Saturday for a suspicious persons call at Marengo Guns, 20014 East Grant Highway in Marengo. Marengo Police […]
16-year-old arrested after suspects burglarize gun store, steal gun in Marengo
A 16-year-old boy is in custody after he and a second suspect burglarized a gun store in Marengo and stole a firearm before fleeing from officers on foot Saturday morning. The Marengo Police Department was alerted around 4:25 a.m. Saturday for a suspicious persons call at Marengo Guns, 20014 East Grant Highway in Marengo. Marengo […]
Woman arrested for allegedly crashing stolen car into house in Crystal Lake moments after it fled from police
A Rockford woman has been arrested after she allegedly crashed a stolen car into multiple vehicles and a residence in Crystal Lake moments after the car had fled from officers. Crystal Lake Deputy Police Chief Richard Neumann said officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a black Chrysler 200 sedan around 12:10 a.m. on […]
Speeding stolen vehicle runs stop sign, causing rollover crash in Waukegan
A speeding stolen vehicle ran a stop sign and crashed into another car, causing one of the cars to roll over Saturday afternoon in Waukegan, an alderman said. The Waukegan Police Department and Waukegan Fire Department responded around 3:50 p.m. to the 1600 block of North Jackson Street for a crash with injuries. Waukegan 6th […]
Suspect charged with burglarizing garage, stealing Lake Villa Township supervisor’s personal vehicle
A man has been charged with burglarizing a garage and stealing a pickup truck belonging to the Lake Villa Township supervisor. The vehicle was later found totaled in Zion. Lake Villa Township Supervisor Daniel Venturi said the incident occurred on October 15 at his residence near Martin School in unincorporated Lake Villa. Suspects pried open […]
Warrant issued for woman who allegedly fled from police, crashed stolen car into house in Crystal Lake
A warrant has been issued for a Winnebago County woman who allegedly fled from police before crashing into multiple vehicles and a residence in Crystal Lake on Monday. Crystal Lake Deputy Police Chief Richard Neumann said officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a black Chrysler 200 sedan around 12:10 a.m. Monday. The Chrysler, […]
Police searching for suspects who fled after stolen car crashes into vehicles, garage in Crystal Lake
The occupants of a stolen vehicle fled on foot after crashing into multiple vehicles and a residence in Crystal Lake early Monday morning, police said. Crystal Lake Deputy Police Chief Richard Neumann said officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a black Chrysler 200 sedan around 12:10 a.m. Monday. The Chrysler, which was traveling […]
Teenager charged with firing shots during robbery that left woman shot in Woodstock
A 17-year-old boy has been charged as an adult for allegedly firing shots during an attempted home invasion and robbery where a woman was shot at a residence in Woodstock. Quran Broomfield, 17, of Rockford, was charged with armed robbery, attempted home invasion, aggravated discharge of a firearm, two counts of aggravated unlawful use of […]