CRIME BLOG C

Lake County Sheriff’s Office: Scammers Posing As Local Government Officials Targeting Lake County Residents

Wed Jun 8, 2022 10:17 am Cardinal News

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and 19th Judicial Circuit have become aware of a scam targeting Lake County residents. This scam involves con artists calling Lake County residents and introducing themselves as a member of […]

Trespassing Suspect Faces Charges in Lake in the Hills After Public Helps with Identification from Security Image

Tue Jun 7, 2022 12:33 pm Cardinal News

Lake in the Hills Police Department announced Tuesday, June 7, 2022 that trespassing charges have been filed against Justin J. Schneck, a male/white age 30, who is described as homeless. Schneck was charged with two […]

LA Fitness Route 59 Naperville (Image capture July 2021 ©2022 Google)

Locker Theft Victim Confronts Offender, Gets Stabbed Multiple Times at Fitness Center in Naperville

Mon Jun 6, 2022 11:21 am Cardinal News

Naperville police officers, firefighters and paramedics were dispatched about 11:11 a.m. Sunday, June 5, 2022 to a report of a person that was stabbed at LA Fitness, 3116 South Route 59 Suite 160 in Naperville. […]

Case Against Westmont Teen Charged with Shooting Woman in Leg While Hijacking Her Car at Gunpoint Transferred to Adult Court

Thu Jun 2, 2022 12:52 pm Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin announced today, Thursday, June 2, 2022 that a sixteen-year-old Westmont resident accused in juvenile court of shooting a woman in her leg and hijacking her car at gunpoint has […]

Strip mall including 4356 Touhy Avenue, Lincoln (Image capture 2018 ©2022 Google).

Catalytic Converter Theft at Strip Mall at Noon on Touhy Ave Near Kostner Ave, Lincolnwood

Thu Jun 2, 2022 12:27 pm Cardinal News

Lincolnwood police responded about 12:00 PM Thursday June 2, 2022 to a report of a catalytic converter theft at 4356 Touhy Avenue Lincolnwood, IL. Police received a report that unknown offenders took a catalytic converter […]

Gary Kamen (SOURCE: Lake County State's Attorney's Office)

Deerfield Resident Gary Kamen Pleads Guilty to First Degree Murder of His Wife

Thu Jun 2, 2022 12:57 am Cardinal News

Gary Kamen, a Deerfield resident pled guilty to one count of First-Degree Murder — accused of killing his wife, Karyn Kamen in a brutal and heinous manner — on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. On Friday, […]

Thorntons gas station 601 Route 83 Bensenville (Image capture November 2021 ©2022 Google)

Two Suspects from Aggravated Vehicular Hijacking in Bensenville in Custody within an Hour with Elmhurst Police

Tue May 31, 2022 08:49 am Cardinal News

Bensenville police responded about 1:21 a.m. Tuesday, May 31, 2022 to a vehicular hijacking at 601 Route 83 in Bensenville, IL — just west of O’Hare International Airport in Chicago. There was a report overnight […]

Andres Leyva, convicted Aggravated Criminal Sexual Assault (SOURCE: Lake County State's Attorney).

Andres Leyva Found Guilty in Aggravated Criminal Sexual Assault Trial After Attack in Third Lake in September 2020

Thu May 26, 2022 04:20 pm Cardinal News

(Lake County, IL) Late afternoon on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, a bench trial concluded in the Lake County Courthouse with “guilty” verdicts on all counts. Andres Leyva, 31, was convicted of one count of Aggravated […]

Michael Gamboa, posting a threatening message on Instagram directed at school personnel (SOURCE: DuPage County State's Attorney's Office)

Addison Trail High School Student Charged after Alleged Threat Against School Personnel on Instagram

Fri May 20, 2022 03:24 pm Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Addison Director of Police Timothy Hayden announced today that an eighteen-year-old male Addison Trail High School student has been charged with posting a threatening message on Instagram directed […]

Fresh muddy tire tracks on the sidewalk along the north side of Dundee Road from a stolen vehicle

Seven Vehicles Were Stolen Sunday at Arlington Nissan, Dundee Rd in Arlington Heights

Fri May 20, 2022 08:27 am Cardinal News

Police from Arlington Heights received a report Sunday, May 15, 2022 that a commercial burglary occurred about 7:30 a.m. Sunday at Arlington Nissan, 1100 West Dundee Road in Arlington Heights, according to the Arlington Heights […]

Northway Drive homicide crime scene in area where street is marked orange (Imagery ©2022 Google, Imagery ©2022 CNES / Airbus, Maxar Technologies, U.S. Geological Survey, USDA/FPAC/GEO, Map data ©2022)

Homicide Investigation on Northway Dr South of Yorkshire Dr, Hanover Park

Tue May 17, 2022 07:55 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Hanover Park responded about 10:03 p.m. Monday, May 16, 2022 to a report of a dispute that might have involved a homicide in the block of 7900 Northway Drive in […]

Arlington Heights police at the scene of at least two vehicle thefts at Arlington Nissan on Dundee Roads in Arlington Heights

Brazen Daytime Double Vehicle Theft from Arlington Nissan with Witnesses Nearby Sunday

Mon May 16, 2022 06:11 pm Cardinal News

Police from Arlington Heights responded about 11:45 a.m. Sunday, May 15, 2022 to a report that two stolen vehicles from an auto dealership parking lot at Arlington Nissan, 1100 West Dundee Road in Arlington Heights. […]

Police Investigating Shooting Homicide on Jackson Street Near 10th Street in North Chicago

Sun May 15, 2022 10:16 pm Cardinal News

Police from North Chicago responded about 5:15 p.m. Sunday, May 15, 2022 to a report of shots fired in the block of 1000 Jackson Street near Jackson Street and 10th Street. North Chicago Police Officers […]

Home Invasion Investigated on Watkins Ln in Naperville

Fri May 13, 2022 08:48 pm Cardinal News

Police from Naperville responded about 8:00 p.m. Friday, May 13, 2022 to a report of a home invasion at a townhouse in the block of 1500 Watkins Lane in Naperville. A suspect was identified, and […]

North Chicago Police Department investigating the scene where two gunshot victims were located near Hervey Avenue and 15th Street in North Chicago (PHOTO CREDIT: Craig/CapturedNews)

Two People Shot on Hervey Ave Near 15th St North Chicago

Wed May 11, 2022 08:20 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters, and paramedics responded about 4:34 p.m. Wednesday, May 11, 2022 to a report of shots fired, and then two people shot, in the block of 1400 Hervey Avenue in North Chicago. Police discovered […]

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