Authorities say a suspect linked to organized crime punched and kicked a police canine repeatedly after fleeing a traffic stop in Wauconda Tuesday evening. A Wauconda police officer was on patrol around 5:50 p.m. Tuesday in the area of Route 12 and Bonner Road in Wauconda. Wauconda Police Department Detective Sgt. Heather Cognac said the […]
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Man flees from sheriff’s deputy before canine team, drone tracks him down near Wadsworth
A man who allegedly fled at a high rate of speed from a traffic stop was arrested after deputies, a canine and a drone operator tracked him down in a wooded area near Wadsworth Tuesday evening. A Lake County sheriff’s deputy was conducting speed enforcement on Route 41 near Wadsworth Road in Wadsworth around 9 […]
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Crystal Lake man found with large quantity of meth taped to himself, inside his vehicle in McHenry County
A Crystal Lake man has been charged after he was reportedly found with a large quantity of meth taped to his body and found in his vehicle in McHenry County. Sean Schipper, 61, of Crystal Lake, was charged with methamphetamine delivery, possession of methamphetamien over 100 grams, manufacturing or delivery of fentanyl, manufacturing or delivery […]
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14 years in prison for 1 of 2 charged in one of largest drug busts in McHenry County history
One of two suspects arrested in one of the largest fentanyl busts in McHenry County history has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for possessing two kilograms of fentanyl. Patricio Rosales-Diaz, 45, of Palatine, and Joaquin R. Montano-Martinez, 30, of Mexico, were both charged in February 2023 with manufacturing or delivering fentanyl over 900 […]
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Officers find cocaine, cash after stopping stolen U-Haul truck driving around in Zion
Officers who stopped a stolen U-Haul truck arrested a 60-year-old man who prosecutors say was found with a large quantity of cocaine as well as over $2,000 in cash. Alan W. Gates, 60, of Zion, was charged with manufacturing or delivery of cocaine, a Class X felony, and possession of cocaine, a Class 1 felony. […]
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Parolee runs away from officers before tripping and falling, dropping loaded gun in Zion
Authorities say a parolee tried running away from police officers but tripped and fell, causing him to drop a loaded gun onto the ground in Zion. Lakendis B. Glaspie, 29, of Zion, was charged with possession of a firearm by a repeat felony offender, felon in possession of a weapon enhanced, three counts of aggravated […]
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Convicted felon cries in court after judge orders him detained for allegedly possessing loaded gun, drugs in Zion
A convicted felon cried at his court hearings after a judge ordered him detained for allegedly possessing a loaded gun and drugs during a traffic stop in Zion. Trevor L. Gregory, 20, of Round Lake, was charged with two counts of aggravated unlawful possession of a weapon enhanced, felon in possession of a weapon, possession […]
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Year in jail for man convicted of DUI crash in McHenry County after previously killing young woman in drunken boating crash
A 69-year-old man who killed a 21-year-old woman in 2008 in a drunken boating crash in Wonder Lake was sentenced to a year in jail for a new drunken driving crash in McHenry County. Ricky L. McGuire, 69, of Wonder Lake, was charged in December 2022 with two counts of aggravated driving under the influence […]
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3 officers injured after suspect resists arrest, tased multiple times during traffic stop in Zion
Three officers were injured after officials say a suspect initially refused to pull over for a traffic stop and then resisted arrest and had to be tased multiple times in Zion. Kenny R. Crump, 24, of Round Lake, was charged with two counts of resisting arrest causing injury, obstructing identification, driving on a suspended license, […]