Crimes Notebook

House at 3950 Center Avenue in Lyons (Image capture July 2018 ©2021)

Two Bodies Found in Lyons Backyard After Man Tells Police His Mom and Sister Were Buried There

Sat Aug 28, 2021 09:00 pm Cardinal News

Two bodies were found buried two separate containers in the backyard. The brothers are in custody for questioning, but have not been charged with anything. CBS 2’s Asal Rezaei reports. YouTube Tips ⓘ Lyons police […]

Mark Mortensen, Aggravated Domestic Battery, stabbing suspect (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Male Suspect Who Stabbed Woman Apprehended By Sheriff’s K-9 Duke After After Fleeing Law During Hospital Release

Sat Aug 28, 2021 02:50 pm Cardinal News

A male suspect was apprehended by Lake County Sheriff’s K-9 Duke on Friday, August 27, 2021 immediately after fleeing from Lake County Sheriff’s deputies who were waiting for his release at the hospital. Saturday, […]

Facial composite sketch of woman's body found in Lake Michigan (CREDIT: Dirk Ollech, Mount Prospect Police Department)

Identity Released for Murdered Pregnant Woman Found Dead in Lake Michigan August 15, 2021

Sat Aug 28, 2021 01:56 pm Cardinal News

HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION The Lake Michigan “Jane Doe” discovered Sunday, August 15, 2021 was identified on Friday, August 27, 2021, when a Lake County Coroner’s Office Forensic Odontologist compared the dental records collected by Lake County […]

Detectives Believe Woman Found Dead in Lake Michigan August 15, 2021, Murdered, Identified

Fri Aug 27, 2021 12:11 pm Cardinal News

HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION Due to the diligence of Lake County and surrounding area residents, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office has announced that sheriff’s detectives received dozens of tips as to the possible identity of ‘Lake Michigan […]

Two Dead, 1 Wounded at Shooting Near Kankakee County Courthouse

Thu Aug 26, 2021 03:12 pm Cardinal News

Kankakee Police Chief Robin Passwater provided an update with few details regarding the Kankakee County Courthouse shooting, and did not take any questions. Just before the video began, Passwater said two gunshot victims died, a […]

John Buckley, DUI suspect in fatal cash in Fox Lake (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Suspect in June 2021 Fatal DUI Crash at US 12 and Big Hollow Rd Surrenders to Fox Lake Police

Wed Aug 25, 2021 10:46 am Cardinal News

John Buckley, age 57, of the block of 2400 Thornberry Drive in Plainfield, turned himself in to Fox Lake police Monday, August 23, 2021 for his alleged responsibility for a fatal DUI crash that occurred […]

Green Bay Road near Lee, unincorporated Waukegan (Map data Google 2021)

Lake County Sheriff’s Detectives Investigating Home Invasion in Unincorporated Waukegan

Tue Aug 24, 2021 12:33 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s deputies responded about 5:15 p.m. Monday, August 23, 2021 to a report of a home invasion at a residence in the block of 35600 North Green Bay Road, Unincorporated Waukegan. Sheriff’s deputies […]

Cook County Sheriff's Office shots fired investigation on Nichols Road near Jennifer Lane at Country Glen Apartments

Shots Fired at Apartment Complex on Nichols Rd Near Jennifer Ln, Unincorporated Arlington Heights NEWS

Sun Aug 22, 2021 05:32 pm Cardinal News

Shots fired investigation on Nichols Rd near Jennifer Ln, at the Country Glen Apartments in unincorporated Arlington Heights. YouTube Tips ⓘ Cook County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded about 2:30 p.m. Thursday, August 19, 2021 to […]

Kalyn A. Stewart, stabbing suspect with a heart tattoo on her right cheek (Illinois State Police arrest)

Domestic Stabbing on I-94 EAST Just North of Rosecrans Rd, North of Old Mill Creek

Sun Aug 22, 2021 05:13 pm Cardinal News

Illinois State Police troopers and Newport Township Fire Protection District firefighters and paramedics responded about 6:25 p.m. Saturday, August 21, 2021 to a report that a person was stabbed on I-94 EAST at the 2.25 […]

Lake County Sheriff’s Office Detectives Investigating Shots Fired at Gas Station on Route 41, Wadsworth

Sat Aug 21, 2021 11:34 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded about 4:10 a.m. Saturday, August 21, 2021 to a report of a shots fired at a gas station in the block of 41800 North Route 41 in Wadsworth. Deputies […]

Elizabeth A. Blomstrand (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Former Lake County Correctional Officer Charged with Custodial Sexual Misconduct

Sat Aug 21, 2021 08:31 am Cardinal News

On August 20, 2021, a former Lake County Sheriff’s Correctional Officer was arrested for custodial sexual misconduct and official misconduct. In December of 2020, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office of Professional Standards initiated an investigation […]

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