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“Operation Front Line” Concludes in Lake County, Suspect Arrested for Drug-Induced Homicide

Fri Aug 26, 2016 08:59 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Office Concludes Two-Month Heroin Initiative ‘Operation Front Line’ From June 8, 2016 through August 1, 2016, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office conducted an operation aimed at arresting drug dealers and taking heroin […]

Lake County Sheriff’s Office Identifies and Arrests 7 Involved in Fraudulent Purchases at Apple Store

Thu Jul 28, 2016 06:29 pm Cardinal News

On July 20, 2016, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office obtained information that an organized criminal enterprise from New York was attempting to make fraudulent purchases at various Apple stores in Chicagoland. Further investigation revealed the […]

FAA-Recognized Pilot from Lindenhurst in Lake County Was Building Pipe Bombs?

Fri Jun 10, 2016 10:54 pm Cardinal News

Michael Suopys (Police Photo). A man who allegedly manufactured explosive devices and kept them in the bedroom of his Lindenhurst, Illinois home in Lake County was ordered detained in federal custody today. An informant tipped […]

Lake County Sheriff Arrests Driver “Under Influence of Cannabis” Following Investigation of Fatal Volo Car-Pedestrian Crash

Fri May 27, 2016 12:50 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Office have brought charges against a Wauconda man following a fatal car vs. pedestrian incident that occurred early on May 5, 2016 in Volo. Yesterday, following a thorough investigation of a car […]

Ingleside (Lake County) Man Arrested for Acquiring and Selling Counterfeit Nike, Adidas Clothing, Purses and Accessories

Wed Apr 20, 2016 12:18 pm Cardinal News

In February of 2016, Lake County Sheriff’s Office Detectives, in conjunction with U.S. Department of Homeland Security Agents, conducted an investigation into the acquiring and selling of counterfeit items. The counterfeit items consisted of name […]

Law Enforcement Shooting in Lake County: Wanted, Armed Man Killed at Topper’s Tavern, Pizzeria

Sat Apr 16, 2016 03:29 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s police and McHenry County Sheriff’s police were involved in a shooting that killed a wanted man from Florida shortly before midnight Friday/Saturday. Antioch firefighter/paramedics were called about 11:51 p.m. to the scene […]

Missing Wadsworth, Lake County Girl, Age 14: Missing Since April 1

Fri Apr 8, 2016 06:27 am Cardinal News

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance in locating a missing juvenile. Jolynn J. Sanders, 14, of Wadsworth, was last seen on April 1, 2016, leaving her home, on foot. Sanders is described as […]

Two Arrested: Des Plaines Police Assist Lake County Sheriff with Unincorporated Palatine Gas Station Robbery

Tue Mar 29, 2016 01:45 pm Cardinal News

On March 26, 2016, Lake County Sheriff’s Detectives were informed Des Plaines Police Department had a juvenile in custody for an armed robbery, which occurred in Des Plaines. Des Plaines Police Officers recognized the juvenile […]

Lake County Crime Task Force Head George Filenko Retires Just Before Calusinski Case Goes to New Trial

Thu Mar 3, 2016 10:04 am Cardinal News

Lake County Detective George Filenko talked with CBS 2’s Roseanne Tellez about his decision to step down as head of the Lake County Major Crimes Task Force and said he has “No Regrets” about Gliniewicz, […]

Lake County Sheriff: Danielle Schultz, Missing Endangered Woman from Beach Park

Tue Feb 23, 2016 10:09 pm Cardinal News

UPDATE: Danielle Schultz, who was reported missing Tuesday, February 23, 2016, was located unconscious, but breathing, inside her vehicle, in a parking lot in the 2700 block of Alford Park Drive, Kenosha. She was transported […]

Lake County Grand Jury Indicts Melodie Gliniewicz

Wed Jan 27, 2016 11:46 pm Cardinal News

During the investigation into the death of Fox Lake Police Lieutenant Charles Joseph Gliniewicz, Lake County Major Crime Task Force investigators found inconsistencies in financial documents. Specifically, it appeared non-business related monies had been withdrawn […]

Suspected DUI Driver Rear-Ends Lake County Sheriff Squad Car on Motorist Assist Call — Deputy Injured

Sun Jan 10, 2016 04:24 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputy and Suspected DUI Driver Injured in Traffic Crash On January 10, 2016, at approximately 3:00AM, a Lake County Sheriff’s Deputy was on the scene of a ‘car in the ditch’ on […]

Lake County Sheriff’s Office: Gliniewicz Attempted to Contact High-Ranking Motorcycle Gang Member Potentially to Set Up a Hit of Fox Lake Village Manager Anne Marrin

Thu Nov 5, 2015 06:16 pm Cardinal News

Officials in Fox Lake, Illinois say Lt. Joe Gliniewicz, who police say staged his elaborate suicide to look like a homicide, attempted to hire someone to kill the village’s manager months before his death. Lake […]

Lake County Lead Investigator Filenko Grilled by Press as Citizens Have Trouble Accepting Gliniewicz Suicide Conclusion

Thu Nov 5, 2015 12:45 pm Cardinal News

Many citizens in Lake County are having a hard time accepting the information Wednesday that Fox Lake Police Department Lt. Joe Gliniewicz committed suicide on Tuesday, September 1, 2015. After suspecting earlier that three offenders […]

Thunderstorm Cell with Cloud-Ground Lightning Passing through Northern Cook County and Southern Lake County

Thu Sep 17, 2015 09:28 pm Cardinal News

TODAY SUNRISE: 6:34 AM SUNSET: 6:56 PM Chicagoland weather radar shows a storm crossing northern Cook County and southern Lake County. Cloud-to-Ground lightning with heavy downpour is expected. No Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued […]

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