Crime & Safety
Man To Serve 4 Years In Crystal Lake Burglary
The man Round Lake Beach was arrested on burglary charges in 2018,
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL — A Round Lake Beach man will serve four years behind bars after being convicted in late 2020 of burglary, a felony, Judge Michael E. Coppedge announced this week.
The man, 27-year-old Austin Deleon, was arrested in July 2018 on suspicion of burglarizing a car in the area of Regal and Oak Hollow Road in Crystal Lake, McHenry County State’s Attorney Patrick D. Kenneally said in a news release.
This is Deleon's second burglary conviction.
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His arrest came after investigators found his fingerprint inside the burglarized car, according to the release. Deleon went on to admit he had entered the car.
Deleon was sentenced Friday on a class 3 felony burglary charge.
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