A Wisconsin man has been charged in the carjacking of a woman near Mundelein last year where he later crashed the stolen car in Volo, leaving himself critically injured. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a call around 1 a.m. on March 4, 2022, for a report of a street sign that had been knocked […]
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1 injured after crash involving 2 semi-trucks that caused large fuel spill on Route 12 in Volo
A driver has been cited after a semi-truck allegedly ran a red light and struck another semi-truck, leaving one person injured and causing a large fuel spill on Route 12 in Volo. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Wauconda Fire District responded around 12:14 p.m. Thursday to the intersection of Route 12 and Volo Village […]
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Semi-truck driver cited after crashing into 4 stopped cars on Route 12 in Volo, leaving woman injured
A semi-truck driver was cited after police say he hit four stopped cars on Route 12 in Volo, leaving a woman hospitalized Monday afternoon. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Fox Lake Fire Protection District responded around 3 p.m. Monday to Route 12 south of Molidor Road in Volo for a multiple-vehicle crash with injuries. […]
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Employee of landscaping company in Volo wanted for stealing nearly $75K from business over span of years
An employee of a landscaping company in Volo has been charged with stealing nearly $75,000 from the business through a fraudulent return scheme, police said. Lake County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chief Christopher Covelli said a representative of a business in Volo came forward to report an employee theft in February 2021. The representative said they […]
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Woman allegedly spat on 2 sheriff’s deputies in Lakemoor, bragged about having communicable disease
Officials say two sheriff’s deputies were evaluated at the hospital after a woman spat on them and bragged about having a disease while at the police station in Lakemoor. A Lake County sheriff’s lieutenant was on patrol around 10 p.m. Tuesday near Volo Village Road and Route 12 in Volo. The lieutenant noticed a vehicle […]
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Volo man charged with firing shots during armed robbery in parking lot of Round Lake bar
A man is being held on a $350,000 bond after he allegedly fired shots while trying to rob two victims in the parking lot of a bar in Round Lake, police and court records said. Jaime Gonzalez, 26, of Volo, was charged with aggravated robbery, aggravated discharge of a firearm and two counts of aggravated […]
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Driver charged with DUI after woman critically injured, flown to hospital following crash on Route 12 in Volo
Two drivers have been charged, one of which was allegedly driving under the influence of drugs, in a crash that left a 79-year-old woman critically injured on Route 12 in Volo earlier this year. Christopher M. Uglinica, 19, of the 27400 block of Volo Village Road in Volo, was charged with two counts of driving […]
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Woman flown to hospital in critical condition after t-bone crash on Route 12 in Volo
A woman was flown to the hospital with critical injuries and a second woman was seriously injured after a t-bone crash on Route 12 in Volo Thursday afternoon, police said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Fox Lake Fire Protection District responded around 1:30 p.m. to the 32200 block of North Route 12 in Volo […]
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Sheriff reminds parents about teaching of ‘stranger danger’ after child abduction report in Volo
The sheriff’s office said they urge parents to remind their kids about “stranger danger” after a stranger in Volo drove a child to school, prompting the child’s parents to think their son was abducted. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said in a social media post that parents should have the stranger danger conversation with their […]