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The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office faithfully serves the community, promoting the safety and equal protection of all. In 2023, the Sheriff’s Office had four in-custody

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Inmate Death

On December 5, 2023, around 4:00 PM, a 74-year-old male inmate was found unresponsive in a single-occupied booking cell at McHenry County Adult Correctional Facility. Corrections

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Inmate Death Investigation

On November 21, 2023, around 6:50 AM, while a corrections officer was conducting routine cell checks, a 51-year-old male inmate was found unresponsive in his single-occupied

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Serious Traffic Crash

A 74-year-old Woodstock man suffered life threating injuries and three others were hospitalized, following a two-vehicle crash in unincorporated Dorr Township, Friday afternoon. On June

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Single Motorcycle Crash

A 66-year-old Johnsburg man was seriously injured following single motorcycle crash early Friday evening in unincorporated Richmond.   On June 9, 2023, at 4:57 p.m., members

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Residential Burglary Arrest

On March 16, 2023 the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a residential burglary which occurred in unincorporated Woodstock.  During this incident, the offender entered

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Serious Traffic Crash

A 17-year-old Algonquin female is in serious condition, and four other teenagers were hospitalized, following a single-vehicle crash in unincorporated Grafton Township. On January 21,

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