Crimes Notebook

Wrecked pickup truck after Beach Park DUI crash on Sunday, December 3, 2023 (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Waukegan Resident Charged with DUI After Crashing into Building, Suffering Burns in Beach Park

Sun Dec 3, 2023 07:54 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested a man for driving under the influence of alcohol, after he crashed into a building overnight. On December 3, 2023, at approximately 3:00 a.m., Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to […]

Victor M. Masick, accused of carjacking a 58 year-old woman at the Marathon gas station in Long Grove on Saturday, November 18, 2023

No Pre-Trial Release for Carjacking Suspect that Took Woman’s Mercedes After She Fueled It at Marathon Gas Station in Long Grove

Sat Dec 2, 2023 06:55 pm Cardinal News

A Lake County Judge denied pre-trial release of a Long Grove carjacking suspect who resides in Cicero, Illinois. Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies captured and arrested Victor M. Masick, age 19, of Cicero, after a carjacking […]

Antioch to Prohibit Sales of Delta-8 THC and Kratom Products by Businesses with Liquor and Tobacco Licenses

Sat Dec 2, 2023 04:51 pm Cardinal News

Antioch, IL (December 1, 2023) – The Antioch Village Board has voted to prohibit businesses in the village with liquor and tobacco licenses from selling products containing delta-8 THC and kratom. Additional legislation is expected […]

Identity Released for Female Homicide Victim Found on East Side of Hunt Club Rd South of Route 173 in Old Mill Creek

Thu Nov 30, 2023 06:13 pm Cardinal News

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a body found in a bag on the side of Hunt Club Road, south of Route 173, in the Old Mill Creek, Wadsworth areaq of Lake County (ABC […]

K-9 Grip and Lake County State's Attorney Eric Rinehart (SOURCE: Lake County State's Attorney's Office)

Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office Announces New Electronic Detection K-9, Grip – ICYMI

Wed Nov 29, 2023 11:30 pm Cardinal News

The Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office is excited to announce the newest member of the Lake County Cyber Lab … K-9 Program Investigator, Grip. Grip is a one-and-a-half-year-old yellow lab that is trained as an […]

Female Homicide Victim Found on Side of Hunt Club Rd South of Route 173 in Old Mill Creek

Wed Nov 29, 2023 12:55 pm Cardinal News

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a body found in a bag on the side of Hunt Club Road, south of Route 173, in the Old Mill Creek, Wadsworth areaq of Lake County (ABC […]

Governor Hochul Update on Vehicle Explosion Near Rainbow Bridge: “No Sign of Terrorism Involvement At This Time”

Wed Nov 22, 2023 05:38 pm Cardinal News

Governor Hochul provides update on vehicle explosion near Rainbow Bridge, saying no sign of terrorism involvement. YouTube Tips ⓘ A crash, explosion, and loss of two lives near Rainbow Bridge, but no sign of terrorism […]

Carlos Miranda Pina, charged Aggravated Unlawful Possession of Weapon and other charges Sunday, November 19, 2023 (SOURCE: Palatine Police Department)

Aggravated Possession of a Weapon, Fleeing & Eluding, Other Charges After DUI Crash Palatine

Mon Nov 20, 2023 07:16 pm Cardinal News

A Palatine Police Officer on Sunday, November 19, 2023 at approximately 9:02 p.m. while patrolling the area of North Rand Road near Williams Drive, attempted to stop the driver of vehicle observed traveling at a […]

View looking south on Mayfair Road where police vehicles are located behind a white passenger vehicle (not shown) that was stolen from a motorist located at Arlington Heights Road near Interstate 90 on Saturday morning November 18, 2023 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Offender Arrested in Scarsdale, Arlington Heights After Crashing, Battering Two Motorists, Stealing One of Their Cars

Mon Nov 20, 2023 12:17 pm Cardinal News

Police, and then firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded to two locations Saturday morning when a male offender crashed head-on into one motorist on Arlington Heights Road near Interstate 90, and then allegedly battered […]

Armed Barricaded Male Safely in Custody on Lavergne Dr, Mount Prospect

Sun Nov 19, 2023 09:20 pm Cardinal News

Police officers, firefighters and paramedics from from Mount Prospect responded about 5:06 p.m. Sunday, November 19, 2023 to a report of an armed barricaded subject that was located in a garage at a single-family home […]

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies Apprehend Suspect After Carjacking on Robert Parker Coffin Rd, Long Grove

Sat Nov 18, 2023 08:08 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies captured and arrested a male offender following a carjacking that occurred in Long Grove Saturday morning. A 58-year-old woman of Long Grove was pumping gas at a gas station in the […]

Crime scene in the block of 800 South Plum Grove Road in Palatine after a fatal shooting on Friday, November 17, 2023 (PHOTO CREDIT: Jimmy Bolf)

Man Shot and Killed on Porch of Home on South Plum Grove Rd Near Wilmette Ave Palatine

Fri Nov 17, 2023 09:58 pm Cardinal News

Palatine Police and Fire Department personnel responded about 6:02 p.m. Friday, November 17, 2023 to a report of a person down and bleeding in the 800 Block of S. Plum Grove Road in Palatine. Upon […]

Carjacker Takes Black Porsche Macan at Sam’s Club, Oakton St, Des Plaines

Tue Nov 14, 2023 02:17 pm Cardinal News

Des Plaines police responded about 12:38 p.m. Tuesday November 14, 2023 to a vehicular hijacking at Sam’s Club 101 West Oakton Street Des Plaines, IL. Police received a report that a carjacker took the black […]

Norbert Thigpen, charged with Armed Robbery, Aggravated Fleeing and Eluding (SOURCE: Chicago Police Department)

CVS Armed Robbery Suspect Identity Released After Police Pursuit, Capture on I-94 Near Gurnee

Sun Nov 12, 2023 04:05 pm Cardinal News

Chicago Police Department on Sunday afternoon, November 12, 2023 released the identity of the fleeing armed robber that was captured yesterday in Gurnee as Norbert Thigpen, age 36, of the block of 8400 South Mulligan […]

A witness snapped a photo as police carrying body shields approached the suspect's red vehicle, and as the photographer was stopped in traffic directly behind marked Cook County Sheriff's vehicles and Illinois State Police vehicles (PHOTO CREDIT: Pipe L.)

Illinois State Police, Cook County Sheriff’s Deputies, Area Police Capture Chicago CVS Armed Robber on I-94 Near Gurnee

Sun Nov 12, 2023 11:01 am Cardinal News

Following a 70-minute police pursuit with a suspect captured, involving multiple law enforcement agencies on I-294 and I-94, Chicago police say an investigation is underway after a robbery at a CVS pharmacy in the Ashburn […]

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