McHenry County Crime
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Fox Lake man sent to prison for stealing power toolsJul 07, 2023 6:42 am - A Fox Lake man was sentenced Wednesday to three years in prison for stealing power tools from a garage in Spring Grove in May 2022. Jeffrey Gniech, 50, of the 0-10 block...
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Police in Harvard fatally shoot man suspected of stabbing woman to deathJun 05, 2023 11:03 am - A man suspected of stabbing a woman to death was shot and killed by a Harvard police officer late Saturday night, authorities said. The man was pronounced dead at the sc...
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Spring Grove man pleads guilty to 'calculated criminal conspiracy' of marijuana, gets 180 days in jail, probationMay 19, 2023 7:52 pm - A 20-year-old Spring Grove man pleaded guilty Wednesday to "calculated criminal conspiracy" in dealing marijuana and was sentenced to 180 days in county jail and two yea...
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Two 19-year-olds charged after police raid on a Lake in the Hills homeApr 17, 2023 8:58 am - Lake in the Hills police and the McHenry County SWAT team took two 19-year-olds into custody after raiding a home on Deerpath Road Friday afternoon. Alberto I. Pietri-Mo...
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Algonquin woman found guilty of kicking pregnant nurse, sentencing set for June 15Apr 11, 2023 2:47 pm - An Algonquin woman was found guilty Thursday of "knowingly" kicking a pregnant nurse while in the emergency room at Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital. Briana Veurin...
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Lake Villa man held without bailApr 11, 2023 2:54 pm - A Lake Villa man accused of firing a gun at McHenry homes and vehicles during the early morning hours of March 31 after being rejected by a woman at a house party remain...
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Gilberts man accused of grooming, batteryMar 10, 2023 4:17 am - A Gilberts man has been charged with grooming, battery and disorderly conduct following a five-month child abuse investigation, authorities announced Thursday. A news r...
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McHenry County deputies find two kilograms of fentanyl in truck in CaryMar 10, 2023 4:26 am - McHenry County sheriff's deputies found two kilograms of fentanyl last month in a truck on Route 14 in Cary, the McHenry County state's attorney's office announced Wedne...
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Sheriffs draw lines at what they will - and will not - enforce with new weapons lawJan 15, 2023 3:01 pm - Lake County Sheriff John Idleburg had a message for gun owners concerned about Illinois' new ban on the purchase, sale and manufacture of some high-powered weapons and l...
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Top crime stories of 2022: Mayhem and heartbreak defined the year in suburban crimeJan 14, 2023 8:20 am - A mass shooting on July 4 in Highland Park, during which a lone shooter stood atop a building firing nearly 90 rounds at parade spectators and participants, shocked the ...