On a Saturday night in July, a man from McHenry was arrested and charged with obstructing a peace officer and resisting a peace office (an offense commonly called “resisting arrest”) after he fled a traffic stop in Huntley. The individual in question was...
What is Unlawful Use of Weapon? Unlawful use of weapon is a criminal offense that occurs when an individual purchases, sells, manufactures, certain types of weapons. For example, you may not carry a blackjack, sand-club or sand-bag, metal or brass knuckles,...
Drug crimes are becoming more and more common in the city of McHenry. This is an unfortunate rising trend despite drug awareness programs being introduced into local elementary schools and high schools. McHenry law enforcement at both the city and county level also...
The most common causes of being charged with Criminal Damage are: – Damaging or defacing another’s property – Tampering with another’s property, causing significant damge to the value or function of said property – Defacing or placing...
The harrassment and bullying of other individuals at the workplace or at school is a common phenominom as old as man. Whereever the are people, there are those who bully, harass, and in general, make life miserable for others by whatever means are available. This,...