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Multiple Meth Warrant Busts Made: Lake County Sheriff's Blotter

The arrests happened last week in Beach Park, according to police.

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The arrests in this report were made between April 20-26, 2026. (Jonah Meadows/Patch)

LAKE COUNTY, IL — The following information comes from the Lake County Sheriff's Office and court records as a record of police activity, including incidents reported by the public and those arrested by police. Criminal charges represent accusations by the state and are often dropped or reduced. Updated information may be available from the Lake County Clerk of the Circuit Court.

Every person arrested is presumed innocent unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

ARRESTS

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DRIVING WHILE LICENSE SUSPENDED

Karla J. Villaneuva, 28, of the 38200 block of N. Sheridan Road, Beach Park, is accused of driving while license suspended, suspended registration, no insurance, and was arrested April 20 at Chestnut Street and Yorkhouse Road, Beach Park. She was released and assigned a court date of May 13.

AGGRAVATED SPEEDING

Alex J. Miranda, 20, of the 1100 block of Mary Jane Lane, Zion, is accused of aggravated speeding (86 mph in a 40 mph zone), reckless driving, and was arrested April 21 at 33rd Street and N. McAree Road, Beach Park. He was released following his arrest.

DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE

ASSAULT

Connor P. Beaton, 24, of the 2600 block of N. Windsor Drive, Arlington Heights, had a warrant out of McHenry County for assault, and was arrested April 22 in the 2400 block of Belvidere Road, Waukegan. A future court date in McHenry County was to be determined at the time of the report.

WARRANT ARREST

Dawn C. Humphrey, 54, of the 34400 block of N. Goldenrod Court, unincorporated Round Lake, had a warrant out of DuPage County, and was arrested April 23. A future court date in DuPage County was to be determined at the time of the report.

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A FIREARM BY A FELON

Matthew S. Francis, 32, of the 12600 block of W. Blanchard Road, Beach Park, had a warrant for unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon, and was arrested April 24. He was being detained in the Lake County Jail at the time of the report and was assigned a court date of May 6.

POSSESSION OF METH

RESISTING A PEACE OFFICER

Graciela J. Barajas, 24, of the 400 block of Ravine Avenue, Waukegan, is accused of domestic battery, resisting a peace officer, disorderly conduct, and was arrested April 25 at Chicago and North avenues, Beach Park. She was being detained in the Lake County Jail at the time of the report and was assigned a court date of May 1.

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