Lake County, IL - Gun Trafficking Bust: Two Arrested After ATF, Sheriff’s Joint Operation

Lake County Sheriff’s SIG, ATF Chicago Arrest Gun Traffickers, One Rammed Police Vehicle in Attempt to Flee

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Group (SIG), a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA)-funded task force, in collaboration with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) – Chicago Field Division, concluded a joint investigation that resulted in the ar

Sheriff SWAT team, ATF agents arrest 2 alleged gun traffickers after 1 rammed squad car in Gurnee

Blake Everett, 26, of Gurnee, (inset top) and Najzierian K. Myers, 25, of North Chicago, (inset bottom) were arrested following a federal and local investigation where the sheriff says they were involved in the illegal sale of firearms in Lake County. A SWAT team assisted in their arrests on Monday. | Background Photo: Woo-Sung Shim / Lake and McHenry County Scanner; Insets: Provided A sheriff’s SWAT team and ATF agents have arrested a Gurnee ma…

Lake County, IL - Gun Trafficking Bust: Two Arrested After ATF, Sheriff’s Joint Operation

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Gurnee, IL – Two men were arrested following a joint investigation between the Lake County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Group (SIG) and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) – Chicago Field Division that targeted illegal firearm trafficking across northern Illinois. According to the Lake County Sheriff’s…