Lake County Crime Tracker

Police Shooting Developments

• 🔥 Mundelein Family Challenges Account: Family of Mary Alice Love disputes Mundelein police statements on the May...

The family of Mary Alice Love is challenging the Mundelein police narrative in her May 11 shooting, alleging false statements in an official letter...

A Round Lake Beach traffic stop ended in a fatal pole crash after police broke off the pursuit.

Lake County Sheriff's Office logged multiple arrests June 1-7, including a rare watercraft DUI and resisting arrest charges.

• Watercraft DUI:...

Lake County deputies and SWAT responded to a 30-year-old man's suicidal video and threats against police in unincorporated Cary, securing a firearms...

A Lake in the Hills driver faces his 8th DUI charge after causing a head-on crash on Randall Road, highlighting the serious risk repeat offenders pose to the community.

Gurnee resident Priscilla M. Martinez, 29, was charged with aggravated DUI involving death after her vehicle struck a semi-trailer on westbound I-94, killing passenger Maria Perez, 35. She is now in Lake County Jail awaiting court.

Sex offender arrested near school zone in Lake County per sheriff's blotter, highlighting local public safety concerns.

Electronic detection K9s are playing a growing role in Lake County child exploitation cases by locating hidden devices during searches.

• K9 Enzo and...

Ricardo Rocha Castro, 34, of Fox Lake faces several felony charges after an investigation into the reported sexual assault of a 13-year-old girl last month.

High-value theft hits Lake County business: Quinn M. Cahill, 28, of Round Lake Beach, allegedly smashed glass doors at 5 a.m. on Nov. 27, 2025,...

Officer-Involved Shootings

• 🔥 Mundelein Fatal Shooting: Mundelein police officer fatally shot 37-year-old Mary Alice Love, who was reportedly...

Lake County residents, stay aware: The Sheriff's Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting from Tuesday night – spotlighting police accountability and local community impact.

• Illinois State Police arrested a Park City police officer named Cacho
• Lake County SA approved 10 felony charges, including four counts of...

• Arrests underway in Lake County for illegal possession of a firearm
• County saw 15 homicides and 24 suicides from statewide firearm deaths
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Lake County Sheriff's Office is investigating the murder of Grant David Whitaker, 25, of Mackinaw, Illinois, believed killed by Mavrick William Fisher, 21, of Elko, Nevada. Key alert for locals on this major homicide probe.

Lake County State's Attorney Eric starts his second term as violent crimes decline much faster than national or state averages – a reassuring sign of sustained public safety progress for locals.

• Case 22FC707: Involves WELLS, address 545 Pheasant Court #545, Grayslake
• Represented by Manley Law Firm
• Associated parties: Robertson, Anschultz, Schnied, Crane
• Featured on 05.12.2026 court docket

Officer-involved shooting in Mundelein: Police responded to 1100 block of Ashbrook Drive around 6 p.m. Monday for suicidal woman who wanted cops to...

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