Crimes Notebook

Kia Optima Sedan Stolen at Apartment Complex Near Route 53 and Dundee Rd, Unincorporated Palatine

Tue Nov 5, 2019 08:29 am Cardinal News

Cook County Sheriff’s Police received a report about 7:09 AM Tuesday November 5, 2019 of a stolen auto at an apartment complex in the block of 1500 Norway Lane near the intersection of Norway Lane […]

Crystal Lake Attempt Robbery suspect October 31, 2019

Woman Displays Gun, Attempts to Rob Crystal Lake Mobil Gas Station on Route 31 Near Route 176

Sun Nov 3, 2019 12:23 pm Cardinal News

Crystal Lake police responded about 9:18 p.m. Thursday October 31, 2019 to a report of an attempted armed robbery at the Mobil gas station, 250 North Route 31 in Crystal Lake. Police received a woman […]

Hit-and-Run Personal Injury Crash at Grand Ave and Lake St, Elmhurst — Driver Fled East on Lake St

Fri Nov 1, 2019 09:19 am Cardinal News

Elmhurst police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:50 AM Friday November 1, 2019 to a hit-and-run crash with personal injury at Grand Avenue and Lake Street Elmhurst, IL. Police received a report that a driver fled […]

Living Waters Lutheran Church hit by Lexus

Lake in the Hills Man Crashes His Lexus into Living Water Lutheran Church on Miller Rd, Crystal Lake; He’s Charged with DUI

Thu Oct 31, 2019 09:19 pm Cardinal News

Crystal Lake police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:18 a.m. Thursday October 31, 2019 to the Living Waters Lutheran Church, 1808 Miller Road to a report of a crash involving a silver 2007 Lexus sedan into […]

Earl L. Epps, drug induced homicide suspect, Lake County

Park City Drug Induced Homicide Suspect Arrested by Lake County Sheriff Detectives After Fentanyl Death of Tara Garcia of Unincorporated Lake Villa

Wed Oct 30, 2019 03:25 pm Cardinal News

On October 29, 2019, Lake County Sheriff’s Detectives arrested Earl L. Epps, 41, of the block of 3500 Kehm Boulevard, Park City, for drug induced homicide following an investigation into the death of Tara Garcia, […]

Armed Bank Robbery, Gun Displayed at Bank of America on Greenwood Ave, Park Ridge

Wed Oct 30, 2019 01:33 pm Cardinal News

Park Ridge police responded about 12:49 PM Wednesday October 30, 2019 to a bank robbery at Bank of America, 501 North Greenwood Avenue Park Ridge, IL. Police received a report that a male offender robbed […]

Munkhbat Munkh Erdene, Reckless Homicide and Aggravated DUI suspect in Mount Prospect

Off-Duty Lyft Driver Accused of Killing IDOT Contractor on Golf Rd in Mount Prospect, Charged with Reckless Homicide and Aggravated DUI

Tue Oct 29, 2019 11:44 pm Cardinal News

IDOT contractor killed when minivan crashes into worksite on Golf Road just east of Busse Road in Mount Prospect. On Tuesday evening, October 29, 2019 the Mount Prospect Police Department announced the arrest of Munkhbat […]

Wrong-Way Driver on I-290 Near Wolf Rd, Hillside

Sun Oct 27, 2019 08:48 am Cardinal News

Police were alerted at 8:44 a.m. Sunday October 27, 2019 that a wrong-way driver was reported eastbound in the westbound lanes of I-290 near Wolf Road, Hillside. The wrong-way vehicle was described as a blue […]

Charles A. Hightower, attempted murder and aggravated battery suspect

Former PE Teacher Charged with Attempted Murder on Edgewood Ave, Crystal Lake

Fri Oct 25, 2019 11:53 am Cardinal News

Charles A. Hightower, age 43 from Rockton, Illinois — located about seven miles north of Rockford — has been charged with attempted murder and aggravated battery after allegedly stabbing three people Thursday about 7:29 p.m. […]

Three People Stabbed in Crystal Lake on Edgewood Ave — Suspect in Custody in “Domestic Dispute”

Fri Oct 25, 2019 08:16 am Cardinal News

Police and firefighter/paramedics from Crystal Lake responded about 7:30 p.m. Thursday October 24, 2019 to a report that multiple people were stabbed in the block of 100 Edgewood Avenue in Crystal Lake. UPDATE … CARDINAL […]

Theopolis Owens, 2016 law enforcement photo

Identities Released of Two People Killed in Crash Involving Police Pursuit in Fox Lake Near Antioch

Wed Oct 23, 2019 06:27 am Cardinal News

Authorities released the identities of two people killed in a single-vehicle crash in Fox Lake involving a police pursuit about 7:34 p.m. Sunday October 20, 2019. The driver was identified as Theopolis Owens, age 28 […]

Illinois State Police Positively Identify Badly Burned Remains Found December 2017 as Missing Woodstock Woman Benedetta “Beth” Bentley

Tue Oct 22, 2019 09:28 pm Cardinal News

Illinois State Police (ISP) officials announce the positive identification of the body of Benedetta “Beth” Bentley. The human remains, located on December 4, 2017 in rural Jefferson County, have been positively identified. Additional evidence as […]

Thefts at XSport Fitness Gyms Bear Striking Similarities; High Crime Rate in Chicago

Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:11 pm Cardinal News

The Morning Insiders on CBS Chicago heard two extremely similar stories, and discovered a disturbing pattern at XSport Fitness gyms. CBS 2’s Lauren Victory obtained crime data from the Chicago Police Department, and learned it’s […]

Police Chase from Genoa City, Wisconsin Results in Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash in Fox Lake Near Antioch

Mon Oct 21, 2019 12:37 pm Cardinal News

A police chase started in Genoa City, Wisconsin and crossed the state line, and ended with a fatal single-vehicle crash. Police and firefighter/paramedics from Antioch responded about 7:34 p.m. Sunday October 20, 2019 to a […]

Serious Vehicle Crash in Antioch; Route 173 Near Converse Rd with Entrapment and Fire After a Police Pursuit from Genoa City, Wisconsin

Sun Oct 20, 2019 09:02 pm Cardinal News

Police and firefighter/paramedics from Antioch responded about 7:34 p.m. Sunday October 20, 2019 to a report of a serious crash with entrapment and vehicle fire at Route 173 west of Converse Road and the Fox […]

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