(CRYSTAL LAKE) A Crystal Lake Central High School student was charged Thursday for hiding a pinhole camera inside a boy’s locker room.

 

Luke Patrick Gildea, 17, of Crystal Lake, was charged with one count each of felony unauthorized video recording and unauthorized video recording of a victim under 18 years of age, according to Crystal Lake police.

 

A student found the hidden pinhole camera Thursday in the boy’s locker room at the school at 45 W. Franklin St. in Crystal Lake, police said.

 

The stand-alone camera did not possess the capability to stream video to a wireless system, police said. A forensic examiner will review any digital images recovered from the camera.

 

Gildea was transferred to McHenry County Jail and will appear for a bond hearing at 8 a.m. Friday at the McHenry County Courthouse.

 

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