A Crystal Lake man has been charged after police responded to a report that a child had been kidnapped in Crystal Lake, which turned out to be unfounded. Ryan J. Smith, 18, of the 1400 block of Yosemite Circle in Crystal Lake, was charged with one count of reckless conduct, a Class A misdemeanor. An […]
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2 being questioned after report of child kidnapping in Crystal Lake deemed unfounded
A report of a child kidnapping in Crystal Lake Tuesday afternoon has been deemed unfounded and police are questioning two males, authorities said. An Illinois State Police Emergency Radio Network (ISPERN) broadcast was issued to area police departments around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday about a possible kidnapping. The alert said a child was possibly placed in […]
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Woman says she and her child were followed, filmed by 2 men at Target in Algonquin
A woman says she is shaken after she and her child were followed by two men, who appeared to film them at one point, requiring security to intervene at the Target in Algonquin. The incident happened Saturday afternoon at the Target, located at 750 South Randall Road in Algonquin. The Pingree Grove woman, who did […]
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Woman says man masturbating in parking lot of Aldi in McHenry stared at her, followed her
Police were called Tuesday evening to the Aldi in McHenry after a woman reported a man masturbating in his car in the parking lot stared at her and followed her. A woman, who asked to remain anonymous, told Lake and McHenry County Scanner she was loading groceries into her car in the parking lot of […]
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Police searching for suspicious woman who took photos of children in Woodstock
Police and residents say that a suspicious woman took pictures of children playing in yards and pictures of people’s cars in a Woodstock neighborhood last week. Woodstock Deputy Police Chief Ray Lanz said officers were dispatched to the 1800 block of Wicker Street and 300 block of Terry Court in Woodstock around 7 p.m. Thursday. […]
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Male suspect tried to abduct 9-year-old student on her way to school bus in Woodstock, police say
Police say that a man attempted to lure and abduct a 9-year-old student who was walking to her bus stop in Woodstock Thursday morning. The Woodstock Police Department said they were notified around 10:18 a.m. Thursday of an attempted child abduction that occurred near Cobblestone Way and Castle Road. Woodstock police officers learned that a […]
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Man grabbed woman while she was jogging in Cary, police say
Police are asking for the community’s help in identifying a man who allegedly grabbed a woman’s jacket as she was jogging in Cary Monday evening. The Cary Police Department responded around 4:20 p.m. Monday to Hoffman Park near West Main Street and Jefferson Lane for a report of a battery. Cary Deputy Police Chief Scott […]
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Police searching for man with gun who approached restaurant employee in Antioch
Police are searching for a man who pulled a gun and approached an Arby’s employee who was sitting in his vehicle after shift late Wednesday evening in Antioch. The incident happened around 10:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Arby’s, 501 East Route 173 in Antioch, shortly after the business closed. The Antioch Police Department said that […]
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Man disguised himself as a woman while he walked through yard, peered into Crystal Lake home
Police say that a man, who disguised himself by wearing a dress and carrying a purse, was charged after he walked through a yard and peered into the window of a Crystal Lake home. David L. Khollman, 49, of Crystal Lake, was charged with one count of disorderly conduct, a Class A misdemeanor. The McHenry […]