Heroin Linked to Young Man Arrested in Crystal Lake for Vehicular Burglary

A press release from the Crystal Lake Police Department: Subject charged with Multiple vehicle Burglaries During the month of December, 2012 the Crystal Lake Police Department received several reports of vehicle burglaries occurring in the southwestern portion of the City. … Continue reading

Foxmoor Subdivision Burglary Follow-up Finds More Homes in Play

An email from Fox River Grove Police Chief Ron Lukasik: “In following up on the residential burglaries in the Foxmoor Subdivision, the police department took a proactive approach during the subsequent investigation. “A canvass of the area homes revealed six … Continue reading

Sheriff’s Office Seeks Information on Marengo Burglaries

A press release from the McHenry County Sheriff’s Department: The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office has an important message for the community! CRIMESTOPPERS BULLETIN June 1, 2012 Sheriff Keith Nygren is asking residents to be on the lookout for suspicious vehicles … Continue reading

Video Helps Make Arrest for Downtown Crystal Lake Burglary Suspect

A press release from the Crystal Lake Police Department: On January 29th, 2012, police responded to three separate business burglaries in the downtown area. Trax Coffee Shop located at 70 E. Woodstock Street, Dawn’s Bread Shop located at 19 N. … Continue reading

Father in McHenry Family Time Burglaries Gets 4 Years

A press release from the McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Office: BURGLAR SENTENCED TO 4 YEARS IN PRISON Louis A. Bianchi, McHenry County State’s Attorney, announces that Kitt Lechner, 28, of the City of McHenry was sentenced today to four years … Continue reading

Fox Lake Man Arrested for Pistakee Bay Neighborhood Vehicle Burglaries

The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office didn’t send out anything to notify the public that one of its SWAT Team members, Greg Pyle, was being sought for arrest for 10 counts of Predatory Criminal Sexual Abuse, but today I received the … Continue reading

Handcuffed Trespasser, First Identified as Burglar, Captured by CL Police

From the Crystal Lake Police Department: Last night James R Henson escaped from McHenry County Sheriff’s custody while in transport near the area of Terra Cotta Ave at Hillside in Crystal Lake. The subject was taken into custody this morning … Continue reading

Handcuffed Burglary Suspect Escapes Sheriff’s Deputies Near Walkup & Hillside North of Crystal Lake

I just signed up for the 911 emergency notification system two days ago and got my first phone call today. The phone rang at 9:44 PM with a message from the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office to tell me that at … Continue reading

Multiple Fox River Grove Buglaries Thursday Night

Here’s what the Fox River Grove Police Department says about the robberies: Fox River Grove Police investigating several burglaries Sometime between the evening hours of 02-24-11 and the early hours of 02-25-11 multiple burglaries occurred in the 300 block of … Continue reading

Methodist Church Burglar Arrested

Here is the Crystal Lake Police report on the arrest in the September 21st break-in of the First Methodist Crystal at Dole and West Crystal Lake Avenues: “On Friday, October 22, 2010 Crystal Lake Police arrested Jonathan L. Tully (M/W … Continue reading

Huntley Police Alert Covington Lakes to Car Burglaries

If you live in Huntley’s Covington Lakes, you might be interested in this report of cars robberies in your neighborhood from the Huntley Police Department: Car Burglaries reported in the Covington Lakes Subdivision Two car burglaries were reported in the … Continue reading

Young Men from Cary and Fox River Grove Arrested in Crystal Lake Self-Storage Burglary

Motor home break-ins in Crystal Lake led to the arrest of two young McHenry County men Thursday by the Crystal Lake Police. The motor homes were stored at the 24 House Storage facility on Route 31. The two have been … Continue reading