Crash in Unincorporated McHenry
A child is in critical condition after a crash involving an SUV and mini electric bike occurred on July 31 in unincorporated McHenry. McHenry County Sheriff’s Office, McHenry Fire Protection District, and LifeNet responded at about 9:50 a.m. on July 31 to a crash in the 5200 block of Lake Street in unincorporated McHenry. The […]
Aggressive Dogs near McHenry
Three people, including one deputy, were injured after a series of dog attacks near McHenry Thursday evening. The public is advised to be on the lookout for one dog that remains on the loose. On April 11, at about 5:50 p.m., McHenry County Sheriff’s police and McHenry Township Fire Protection District were dispatched to reports […]
Fatal house fire in unincorporated McHenry
McHenry County Sheriff’s Police and McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded to a house fire in the 2800 block of N Magellan Drive in unincorporated McHenry at around 1:30 a.m. on March 27. Deputies arrived to find a home engulfed in flames and were unable to make entry. Multiple fire agencies responded to the scene. […]
Two Men Arrested on Drug, Weapon Charges
On December 6, 2023, McHenry County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Task Force, SWAT Team, Crystal Lake Police Department, and McHenry Police Department arrested two McHenry men on drug and weapons charges after executing a search warrant on their home in the 5000 block of Home Avenue in McHenry. Two subjects were taken into custody for various […]
McHenry County Regional Training Center Celebrates Grand Opening
McHenry County Sheriff’s Office, in conjunction with the McHenry County Board, Village of Cary, Cary Police Department, Algonquin Police Department, McHenry Police Department, and Lake in the Hills Police Department, celebrated the grand opening of the McHenry County Regional Training Center with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, November 8. McHenry County Chairman Mike Buehler, […]
<strong>Possession/Dissemination of Child Pornography Arrest</strong>
In August of 2022 the National Center of Missing and Exploited Children provided the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office information received from the Internet Crimes Against Children data system pertaining to the possible possession of child pornography by a subscriber. Upon receipt of this information, the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office initiated an investigation. The investigation led to […]
Aggravated Battery/Unlawful Restraint Arrest
In the early morning hours of Monday, August 15, 2022, the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by a representative of the Northwestern Community Hospital in McHenry regarding a report of potential child abuse involving a 7 year-old victim. Members with McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded to the hospital and an investigation ensued. As a […]
Two-Vehicle Fatal Crash
A 77-year-old McHenry man died following a two-vehicle crash that occurred in unincorporated McHenry on Thursday morning. On June 2, 2022, at 11:35 AM, the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office, McHenry Township Fire Protection District, and Spring Grove Fire Department responded to a two-vehicle crash involving a red 2012 Ford Fusion and a red 2008 Ford […]