A suspect was taken into custody after leading police on a 100 mph pursuit from the Walmart in Zion that ended with the stolen vehicle crashing into another car. The Zion Police Department received an alert for a stolen vehicle at the Walmart Supercenter, 4000 Route 173 in Zion, around 6:30 a.m. Sunday. The stolen […]
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Woman charged with stabbing woman in parking lot of Walmart in Waukegan
Prosecutors say a woman stabbed another woman at the Walmart in Waukegan after she had recently been harassing the victim over a former boyfriend. Lizette A. Berrios, 30, of Waukegan, was charged with aggravated battery causing great bodily harm and aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. Lake County Assistant State’s Attorney Nicholas Shepherd said Berrios […]
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Mother and daughter caught stealing over $1,000 worth of merchandise from Gurnee store, prosecutors say
Prosecutors say a mother and a daughter, who were both on release for retail thefts, were caught stealing over $1,000 worth of merchandise from a store in Gurnee. The Gurnee Police Department was dispatched on Saturday to Walmart, 6590 Grand Avenue, for a report of a retail theft. Loss prevention took two females into custody […]
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Man charged with possessing loaded gun at Walmart in Waukegan, fleeing on foot from officers
A Fox Lake man and convicted felon ran away from officers who responded to the Walmart in Waukegan for a man armed with a loaded gun, officials said. The Waukegan Police Department responded on September 18 to Walmart, 3900 Fountain Square Place in Waukegan, for a report of an armed subject. Lake County Assistant State’s […]
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Driver seriously injured after vehicle slams into Walmart store at high speed in Algonquin
A driver was seriously injured and flown to the hospital after they crashed their car through a Walmart store in Algonquin at a high rate of speed Tuesday morning. The Algonquin Police Department and Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District responded around 12:24 a.m. Tuesday to Walmart Supercenter, 1410 South Randall Road in Algonquin, […]
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5 years in prison for man who stole merchandise through returns scheme at Crystal Lake Walmart
A man has been sentenced to five years in prison after prosecutors say he stole over $300 worth of merchandise from Walmart in Crystal Lake through a return scheme. Samuel Spann, 40, of Rockford, was charged in January with two counts of retail theft, Class 3 and 4 felonies. He pleaded guilty last month to one […]
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Charges filed after police pursuit of suspects wanted in retail theft in Johnsburg ends in rollover crash
Two Chicago men have been charged after a retail theft at Walmart in Johnsburg led to a police pursuit and rollover crash that ended with sheriff canines tracking down three suspects. The retail theft happened just before 3 p.m. Monday at the Walmart, 3801 Running Brook Farm Boulevard in Johnsburg. Johnsburg Police Chief Jason Greenwald […]
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3 in custody after retail theft suspects fleeing police crash, run away on foot in Johnsburg
Canines located three suspects wanted in a retail theft that fled police and then crashed before again fleeing on foot in Johnsburg Monday afternoon. The retail theft happened just before 3 p.m. Monday at the Walmart, 3801 Running Brook Farm Boulevard in Johnsburg. Witnesses reported a car fled from officers near the Walmart and eventually […]
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Person seriously injured, flown to hospital after being found inside burning vehicle in Johnsburg
A person was seriously injured and flown to the hospital after being found inside a burning vehicle at the Walmart in Johnsburg early Sunday morning. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 4:37 a.m. Sunday to the Walmart, 3801 Running Brook Farm in Johnsburg, for a report of a car fire. Police arrived on […]