This alert gives notice of Armed Robberies that have occurred within the boundaries of the 016th District (Jefferson Park). During two of the robberies the offender approaches the victims on the street, strikes the victim in the head and takes the victim’s purse. In one case, the offender displayed a handgun, struck the victim in the head and took the victim’s purse.
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Officers responded to a call of battery in progress on November 21, 2016 at 9:10 p.m. ,in the 300 Block of S. Michigan Ave. Officers observed three offenders battering a male victim, 57 years old. The officers intervened and learned the three offenders had stolen the victim’s book bag and then stabbed the victim with a cutting instrument. The victim sustained four puncture wounds and was taken to Northwestern Hospital in serious but stable condition. The offenders were positively identified and placed into custody.
POLICE SUPERINTENDENT JOHNSON ANNOUNCES
LEADERSHIP TEAM CHANGES
New Command staff supports Chicago Police Department’s commitment to reduce
violence, strengthen citywide operations and build public trust
CHICAGO – Chicago Police Department (CPD) Superintendent Eddie Johnson announced today
changes to his leadership team who will be responsible for crime control, emergency response
and training functions. The appointment of these leaders will support his pledge to rebuild trust
between the Department and the community, while holding criminals accountable to make a safer
Chicago.
NEWS RELEASE
Chicago Police Department
Eddie T. Johnson Anthony Guglielmi
Superintendent Director
312-745-6110 · 3510 South Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60653 · Fax 312-745-6999
For Immediate Release Contact: Office of News Affairs
November 17, 2016 312-745-6110
DUI SATURATION PATROL– Shakespeare (014th) DISTRICT
The Chicago Police Department will be conducting a DUI Strike Force Patrol in the
Shakespeare (014th) District this weekend. The DUI Strike Force Patrol will commence at 6:00
p.m. on Saturday, November 19, 2016 and end at 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, November 20, 2016.
The purpose of this program is to saturate a pre-designated area with roving police officers
that continually monitor vehicular traffic for signs of impaired driving. Patrols also place
emphasis on speed, alcohol-related and safety belt violations. Police vehicles equipped for
speed detection are deployed to apprehend speeding violators.
In addition, the Breath Alcohol Testing (BAT) Mobile Unit may also be deployed to allow
officers to expedite the process of charging a person with Driving under the Influence (DUI)
prior to transporting an alleged into the nearest lockup for bonding. The mobile unit also allows
for Individual Recognizance Bonds (I-Bonds) to be issued at the site of the DUI Strike Force
Patrol.
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NEWS RELEASE
Chicago Police Department
Eddie T. Johnson Anthony Guglielmi
Superintendent Director
312-745-6110 · 3510 South Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60653 · Fax 312-745-6999
For Immediate Release Contact: Office of News Affairs
November 17, 2016 312-745-6110
DUI SATURATION PATROL – NEAR WEST (012th) DISTRICT
The Chicago Police Department will be conducting a DUI Strike Force Patrol in the Near West
(012th) District on Friday November 18, 2016. The DUI Strike Force Patrol will commence at
6:00 p.m. on Friday November 18, 2016 and end at 2:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 19,
2016.
The purpose of this program is to saturate a pre-designated area with roving police officers
that continually monitor vehicular traffic for signs of impaired driving. Patrols also place
emphasis on speed, alcohol-related and safety belt violations. Police vehicles equipped for
speed detection are deployed to apprehend speeding violators.
In addition, the Breath Alcohol Testing (BAT) Mobile Unit may also be deployed to allow
officers to expedite the process of charging a person with Driving under the Influence (DUI)
prior to transporting an alleged into the nearest lockup for bonding. The mobile unit also allows
for Individual Recognizance Bonds (I-Bonds) to be issued at the site of the DUI Strike Force
Patrol.
The DUI Strike Force Patrol conducted in the Gresham (006th) District on November 11-12,
2016, resulted in the following:
Driving Under the Influence 2
Driver’s License Violations 7
Unsafe Vehicle Violations 12
Insurance Violations 9
Safety Belt Violations 6
Traffic Violations (Other) 25
Total Citations 61
Other Arrests 1
–Possession of a controlled substance
Vehicles Towed 4
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On November 13, 2016 at 4:11 p.m. a vehicle was turning southbound on Central Ave. from Giddings St. in the 016th District when it struck two pedestrians in the crosswalk. A 2-year-old male sustained severe injuries and was pronounced on scene. A 39-year-old female sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was treated at Lutheran General Hospital. Chicago Police Detectives are seeking any and all information about this incident.
If you, or anyone you know, may have any information about this incident, please call the Major Accident Investigation Unit at (312) 745-4521.
Reference: RD#HZ-514007
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NEWS RELEASE
Chicago Police Department
Eddie T. Johnson Anthony Guglielmi
Superintendent Director
312-745-6110 · 3510 South Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60653 · Fax 312-745-6999
For Immediate Release Contact: Office of News Affairs
November 10, 2016 312-745-6110
DUI STRIKE FORCE PATROL – Englewood (007th) DISTRICT
The Chicago Police Department will be conducting a DUI Strike Force Patrol in the Englewood
(007th) District this weekend. The DUI Strike Force Patrol will commence at 7:00 p.m. on
Saturday, November 12, 2016 and end at 3:00 a.m. on Sunday, November 13, 2016.
The purpose of this program is to saturate a pre-designated area with roving police officers
that continually monitor vehicular traffic for signs of impaired driving. Patrols also place
emphasis on speed, alcohol-related and safety belt violations. Police vehicles equipped for
speed detection are deployed to apprehend speeding violators.
In addition, the Breath Alcohol Testing (BAT) Mobile Unit may also be deployed to allow
officers to expedite the process of charging a person with Driving under the Influence (DUI)
prior to transporting an alleged into the nearest lockup for bonding. The mobile unit also allows
for Individual Recognizance Bonds (I-Bonds) to be issued at the site of the DUI Strike Force
Patrol.
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NEWS RELEASE
Chicago Police Department
Eddie T. Johnson Anthony Guglielmi
Superintendent Director
312-745-6110 · 3510 South Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60653 · Fax 312-745-6999
For Immediate Release Contact: Office of News Affairs
November 10, 2016 312-745-6110
DUI STRIKE FORCE PATROL – GRESHAM (006th) DISTRICT
The Chicago Police Department will be conducting a DUI Strike Force Patrol in the Gresham
(006th) District on Friday November 11, 2016. The DUI Strike Force Patrol will commence at
7:00 p.m. on Friday November 11, 2016 and end at 3:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 12,
2016.
The purpose of this program is to saturate a pre-designated area with roving police officers
that continually monitor vehicular traffic for signs of impaired driving. Patrols also place
emphasis on speed, alcohol-related and safety belt violations. Police vehicles equipped for
speed detection are deployed to apprehend speeding violators.
In addition, the Breath Alcohol Testing (BAT) Mobile Unit may also be deployed to allow
officers to expedite the process of charging a person with Driving under the Influence (DUI)
prior to transporting an alleged into the nearest lockup for bonding. The mobile unit also allows
for Individual Recognizance Bonds (I-Bonds) to be issued at the site of the DUI Strike Force
Patrol.
The DUI Strike Force Patrol conducted in the Austin (015th) District on October 21-22, 2016,
resulted in the following:
Driving Under the Influence 0
Driver’s License Violations 14
Unsafe Vehicle Violations 31
Insurance Violations 9
Safety Belt Violations 24
Traffic Violations (Other) 28
Total Citations 106
Other Arrests 0
Vehicles Towed 5
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