Suspicious Car Near Bus Stop Leads to Arrest
Joseph L. Perkins, 41, of Wonder Lake, was arrested Friday and charged with violating the sex offender registration act and driving with a suspended license.
A teenage girl standing at her bus stop this past week in Wonder Lake noticed a stranger driving by in a black car three days in a row. Something about the man seemed suspicious to the girl, and she relayed her observations to a school official at McHenry West High School, according to a press release issued by McHenry County Sheriff Keith Nygren. After receiving information Thursday afternoon, the McHenry County Sheriff's Office initiated a proactive patrol in the area of Wonder Lake Road and Ash Street in unincorporated Wonder Lake, where the sightings had occured. At about 6:45 a.m. Sept. 7, sheriff's deputies saw the suspicious car, a black 1997 Pontiac Grand Prix, and stopped the driver because the car had expired Ilinois …
Valerie Parkhurst
8:09 am on Sunday, September 9, 2012
It doesnt take a genius to determine this guy was up to no good. People dont usually acknowledge a "Failure to register" charge as particularly dangerous while it is exactly the opposite. It indicates that an offender is refusing to comply with the terms and conditions of their status and or release. Which when taken a step further indicates they are not complying with much of anything else also…   more ›