A series of residential burglaries have occurred in the unincorporated Marengo area and are being investigated by the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office. The perpetrators chose daytime hours during weekdays to commit the crimes. Evidence located at the scenes indicates the use of forcible entry to the residences and removing high value items such as jewelry and electronics.
The areas involved include: 200 block of Oleson Road on August 8; 22000 block of Pringle Drive also on August 8; and 20400 block of Coral Road on August 17. All of these indicate by their similarities that they may have been committed by the same offender.
Other burglaries in the area occurred on August 26 in the area of St. Andrews Drive, of unincorporated Marengo. A laptop was the only item believed to have been taken from one of the residences.
Sheriff Keith Nygren reminds residents to lock their homes and vehicles when they are away and report any suspicious activity o the police. Additional information on burglary prevention can be found at the National Crime Prevention Council’s website
Sheriff Nygren requests that anyone with information regarding this investigation contact either the McHenry County Crimestoppers Tip Line at 1-800-762-Stop (7867), The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office Tip Line at (815) 338-2144, or the tip line email address; TipLine@co.mchenry.il.us. Callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward up to $1,000.00 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the offender(s). Crimestoppers does not use caller ID.
The areas involved include: 200 block of Oleson Road on August 8; 22000 block of Pringle Drive also on August 8; and 20400 block of Coral Road on August 17. All of these indicate by their similarities that they may have been committed by the same offender.
Other burglaries in the area occurred on August 26 in the area of St. Andrews Drive, of unincorporated Marengo. A laptop was the only item believed to have been taken from one of the residences.
Sheriff Keith Nygren reminds residents to lock their homes and vehicles when they are away and report any suspicious activity o the police. Additional information on burglary prevention can be found at the National Crime Prevention Council’s website
Sheriff Nygren requests that anyone with information regarding this investigation contact either the McHenry County Crimestoppers Tip Line at 1-800-762-Stop (7867), The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office Tip Line at (815) 338-2144, or the tip line email address; TipLine@co.mchenry.il.us. Callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward up to $1,000.00 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the offender(s). Crimestoppers does not use caller ID.
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