Police say they investigated a child luring report involving a student walking to school in Antioch and released the suspect following an investigation Monday. The Antioch Police Department said they were alerted to an incident involving a 17-year-old Antioch High School student Monday morning. The student reported they were walking in the 400 block of […]
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Detectives identify, charge suspect who allegedly made bomb threat at Crystal Lake Public Library
Detectives have identified and charged a suspect, accused of making bomb threats across the Chicago suburbs, with making a false bomb threat at the Crystal Lake Public Library. The Crystal Lake Police Department was called on September 14 to the Crystal Lake Public Library, 126 West Paddock Street. The library announced around 3 p.m. that […]
Crystal Lake Public Library reopens after being evacuated, closed and searched due to bomb threat
The Crystal Lake Public Library reopened Friday after it was evacuated and closed due to a bomb threat that was made toward the building Thursday. The Crystal Lake Police Department was called Thursday afternoon to the Crystal Lake Public Library, 126 West Paddock Street. The library announced around 3 p.m. that they would be closed […]
Crystal Lake Public Library evacuated, searched after bomb threat made toward building
Police say they are investigating after someone called in a bomb threat that prompted the evacuation and search of the Crystal Lake Public Library on Monday. The Crystal Lake Police Department responded Monday afternoon to the Crystal Lake Public Library, 126 West Paddock Street, for a report of a suspicious incident. Crystal Lake Deputy Police […]
Man charged after report of child kidnapping in Crystal Lake turns out to be unfounded
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]