Lake County prosecutors said that the gun Kyle Rittenhouse used in the Kenosha shooting was bought, stored and used in Wisconsin. No charges will be filed against him in Lake County. Rittenhouse, 17, of Antioch, is facing charges in Wisconsin of first-degree intentional homicide, two counts of first-degree recklessly endangering safety, first-degree reckless homicide, attempted […]
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Missing McHenry boy and Wisconsin girl found safe in Georgia
Police have confirmed that the two 16-year-olds, one a McHenry resident and the other a Wisconsin resident, who went missing together have been found safe in Georgia. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to Lake and McHenry County Scanner Wednesday morning that Alexander Rogers, 16, of McHenry, and Katherine Heimann, 16, of Gratiot, Wisconsin, had […]
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2 teens, including one from McHenry, reported missing
Police are searching for two 16-year-olds, one a McHenry resident and the other a Wisconsin resident, who went missing together on Friday. The Lafayette County, Wisconsin Sheriff’s Department said they are seeking assistance from the public in locating 16-year-old Katherine Heimann, of Gratiot, Wisconsin, who has been missing since early Friday morning. Katherine is believed […]
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Man charged with sending nude photos of child to her own family, friends as revenge, police say
A Wisconsin man has been charged with possessing and distributing a 16-year-old Gurnee girl’s nude photos to her own family and friends after she stopped communicating with him. Howard M. Hickey, 56, of the 8500 block of 64th Street in Kenosha, Wisconsin, was charged with three counts of possession of child pornography, three counts of […]
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Lindenhurst man charged with strangling household member, abducting child
A Lindenhurst man was captured by U.S. Marshals in Wisconsin after an arrest warrant was issued for him alleging he strangled a member in his household and abducted a child. Tod W. Harig, 32, of the 2400 block of Plum Tree Road in Lindenhurst, was charged with domestic battery causing bodily harm and child abduction. […]
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Tower Lakes police officer charged with child pornography
A Tower Lakes police officer was arrested on Wisconsin charges of child pornography when he arrived to the police station for work on Wednesday. Mark A. Paglini, 47, of the 9400 block of 276th Avenue in Salem, Wisconsin, was charged with ten counts of possession of child pornography. Law enforcement executed a search warrant at […]
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Missing 16-year-old Antioch girl found safe in Wisconsin
A 16-year-old Antioch girl who went missing last week was found safe by sheriff’s detectives Monday morning in Union Grove, Wisconsin, police said. Emma Roberts, 16, of the 26100 block of West Spring Grove Road in unincorporated Antioch, went missing on Wednesday after dismissal time at her school in Salem, Wisconsin, where she attends Central […]
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High-speed police pursuit of homicide suspect from Wisconsin ends in Zion neighborhood
A man wanted for homicide got away after leading police on a high-speed pursuit from Wisconsin that ended in a neighborhood in Zion Saturday evening, officials said. The Kenosha County, Wisconsin Sheriff’s Department began pursuing a red Hyundai Sonata around 11 p.m. Saturday. The pursuit crossed the state line into Illinois traveling southbound on Green […]
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Former Navy sailor sentenced to 15 years in prison for having sex with underage girls in Antioch and Wisconsin
An Antioch man, who is a former U.S. Navy sailor, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for enticing underage girls to have sex with him on different occasions, prosecutors said. Casey Ireland, 36, of Antioch, pleaded guilty earlier this year to enticement of a minor to engage in criminal sexual activity and attempted enticement […]