vehicular hijacking

Lake County Sheriffs Office at the scene of a child adduction and stolen auto investigation in unincorporated Libertyville Thursday, February 23, 2023 (PHOTO CREDIT: Craig/CapturedNews)

Two Suspects Charged in February 2023 Kidnapping, Carjacking in Unincorporated Libertyville

Thu Jan 9, 2025 09:23 am Cardinal News

Following an extensive and detailed investigation since a carjacking and kidnapping was reported on February 23, 2023 in unincorporated Libertyville, Lake County Sheriff’s Detectives have identified two teens involved in the violent carjacking of a […]

Vehicular Hijacking at Home on Northwest Highway Near Northwest Park in Park Ridge

Sun Oct 27, 2024 05:38 pm Cardinal News

The Park Ridge Police Department released information about 12:58 p.m. Sunday, October 27, 2024, providing details of a vehicle hijacking that occurred earlier Sunday morning at a resident’s home on Northwest Highway near Glenview Avenue. […]

Vehicular Hijacking of Blue BMW X5 at Golf Mill in Niles

Wed Apr 3, 2024 10:04 am Cardinal News

Niles police officers responded about 9:00 AM Wednesday April 3, 2024 to a report of a vehicular hijacking at Golf Mill Shopping Center, Golf Road and Milwaukee Avenue Niles, Illinois. Police received a report that […]

Alicia Merlin-Barrera, charged with Vehicular Hijacking and other serious charges (SOURCE: DuPage County State's Attorney's Office)

2 Carjackers Take 3 Vehicles, Crash 2 of the Vehicles in Hanover Park, Cause Injuries to 1 Victim

Wed Jan 17, 2024 11:52 am Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Hanover Park Chief of Police Andrew Johnson announced Tuesday, January 9, 2024 that Judge Joshua Dieden granted the State’s motion to detain pre-trial a Hanover Park resident and […]

Attempted Vehicular Hijacking in Hanover Park then a Hijacking at a Crash on IL-390 Near Itasca

Sat Jan 6, 2024 11:29 pm Cardinal News

There was a carjacking and an attempted carjacking that were connected Saturday — an attempted vehicular hijacking near Arlington Drive and County Farm Road in Hanover Park, and a vehicular hijacking on IL-390 near Itasca. […]

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 […]

Carjackers Take White Porsche Cayenne at Gas Pumps with Nozzle Attached, Drag Victim in Skokie

Wed Nov 8, 2023 02:41 pm Cardinal News

Police officers from Skokie responded about 1:03 p.m. Wednesday, November 8, 2023 to a report of a vehicular hijacking at a gas station in the block of 9200 Skokie Boulevard in Skokie. A victim was […]

Aggravated Vehicular Hijacking, Shots Fired at Streets of Woodfield, Schaumburg

Thu Oct 5, 2023 11:51 pm Cardinal News

Schaumburg police responded about 11:06 p.m. Monday, October 2, 2023 to a report of an aggravated vehicular hijacking at Streets of Woodfield — possibly near Dick’s Sporting Goods, 601 North Martingale Road in Schaumburg, IL. […]

Suspect Killed by Police, K-9 Killed in Shootout Near Fabyan Pkwy and Randall Rd Geneva

Wed May 24, 2023 05:49 pm Cardinal News

A male offender is dead after two-day crime spree that ended in a shootout with Kane County Sheriff’s deputies at Randall Road and Fabyan Parkway in Geneva Wednesday afternoon May 24, 2023, according to Kane […]

Vehicular Hijacking of Ford Explorer on Western Ave Near Sam’s Club, Evergreen Park

Sun Mar 12, 2023 12:06 pm Cardinal News

Police officers from Evergreen Park responded about 11:40 a.m. Sunday March 12, 2023 to a vehicular hijacking at 9400 South Western Avenue near Sam’s Club in Evergreen Park, IL. Stolen was a gray 2015 Ford […]

Offenders' BMW involved in stolen auto, child abduction in Libertyville (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Police Locate BMW Chase Car Connected to Kidnapping, Carjacking in Libertyville

Wed Mar 8, 2023 07:41 am Cardinal News

A white BMW with right, rear damage, connected to a carjacking and kidnapping of a child in Libertyville in February, was recovered in Waukegan on Sunday March 5, 2023. The white BMW had been stolen […]

Armed Vehicular Hijacking at the Wyndham Chicago O’Hare on Touhy Avenue, Des Plaines

Sun Jan 15, 2023 05:40 am Cardinal News

Des Plaines police responded about 5:09 AM Sunday January 15, 2023 to an aggravated vehicular hijacking at 1450 East Touhy Avenue Des Plaines, IL. Police received a report that a black Mercedes was taken from […]

Block of 500 Cherry Lane ,Glenview (Image capture August 2019 ©2022)

Police Investigating Report that a Woman Carjacked a Toyota Solara on Cherry Lane, Glenview

Fri Oct 21, 2022 05:43 pm Cardinal News

Glenview police responded about 5:27 PM Friday October 21, 2022 to a vehicular hijacking in the block of 500 Cherry Lane Glenview, IL. Police received a report that a female offender committed a vehicular hijacking […]

Inbound I-57 crash at Wentworth Avenue Chicago (Map data ©2022)

Vehicle Taken in Armed Carjacking in Elk Grove Village Involved in Crash During Police Pursuit

Tue Oct 18, 2022 10:08 am Cardinal News

A suspect is in custody after crashing a carjacked Corvette on the ramp from I-57 to the Bishop Ford Freeway. YouTube Tips ⓘ A white Chevy Corvette taken in an armed carjacking in Elk Grove […]

2700 Elmhurst Road Elk Grove Village (Image capture December 2021 ©2022).

Chevy Corvette Taken in Armed Carjacking Near Warehouse on Elmhurst Rd and Pan Am Blvd, Elk Grove Village

Tue Oct 18, 2022 08:53 am Cardinal News

Elk Grove Village police responded about 4:43 AM Tuesday October 18, 2022 to a report of a vehicular hijacking at 2700 Elmhurst Road Elk Grove Village, IL. Police received a report that two offenders took […]

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