21 Jan 2015

Burglary 015th District (Austin)

Categories: Community Alerts, Community Information

About the Crime: This alert gives notice to Businesses in the 015th District (Austin) of an increase in Burglary related incidents that have occurred during the month of December. In these incidents, unknown offender(s) unlawfully entered a manufacturing company and removed manufacturing equipment supplies. Click here for more details regarding this Community Alert

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21 Jan 2015

Superintendent Garry McCarthy presents awards to outstanding officers

Categories: Recognition

Chicago Police Superintendent Garry F. McCarthy presented awards to exceptional officers at the monthly Departmental Commendation Ceremony. Officer Jacek Leja from the 06th District, pictured here with his daughter, was the recipient of the Lifesaving Award. The Chicago SunTimes was in attendance and posted this great article on their website. “Daddy catches bad guys: Cops bring …

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Robberies 12th District (Near West)
20 Jan 2015

Robberies 12th District (Near West)

Categories: Community Alerts, Community Information

About the Crime: This alert gives notice to citizens in the 12th District (Near West) of robbery related incidents that have occurred during the month of January. In these incidents, offenders approach victims, display a handgun and demand their property. Click here for more details regarding this Community Alert

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20 Jan 2015

Two Men Charged in Westside Shooting

Categories: Charge Releases

Harris and Almore were arrested and charged in connection to a shooting, which occurred at approx. 8:15 pm on January 18, 2014 in the 3100 block of W. Polk. Officers while on patrol observed shots being fired from a Grand Jeep Cherokee. Officers gave chase in their vehicle and arrested the offenders after they struck …

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20 Jan 2015

Multiple Offenders Charged with Dog Fighting

Categories: Charge Releases

On January 18, 2015, at approximately 7:30 pm, officers were called to the area 6600 block of S. Winchester after a complaint of dog fighting. Arriving officers observed four pit bulls with wounds consistent with dog fighting along with a dog fighting ring inside a residence. Above listed offenders were placed into custody and charged …

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19 Jan 2015

North Side Man Charged in Double Fatal Hit and Run

Categories: Charge Releases

The above offender was arrested and charged in connection to a fatal hit and run traffic accident that occurred on the 4300 block of W. North Avenue on January 17, 2015, at approximately 10:10 p.m. where two males were fatally wounded. The victims were walking across the street when the offender struck them in his …

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