News Tag: Area North

  • Business Alert – 16th District – Commercial Robberies (P16-N-180)

    Business Alert – 16th District – Commercial Robberies (P16-N-180)

    There have been three Commercial Robberies in the 16th District. In these cases, a male offender enters the business, displays a knife and demands money from the register. Click here for more info

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  • Man Charged with Residential Burglary

    Man Charged with Residential Burglary

    Kaabar Venson was arrested after he was identified as the man who burglarized the residence of a 56-year-old female in the 1700 block of W. Melrose St., on September 19, 2016 at approximately 10:41 p.m. For More Information Click Here

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  • Community Alert – 24th District – Criminal Sexual Abuse (HZ424546)

    Community Alert – 24th District – Criminal Sexual Abuse (HZ424546)

    Incident #1:  On September 6, 2016 at 10:00 p.m. a student at Loyola University was walking in the 6500 block of N. Kenmore when she felt somebody touch her buttocks from behind.  When the victim turned she observed the offender ride in a northwesterly direction on a bicycle. Incident #2:  On September 7, 2016 at 9:05 a.m. a faculty member from Loyola University was walking alone to work at approximately 1600 W. Greenleaf when an unknown male approached her from…

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  • Community Alert – 16th District – Garage Burglaries (P16-N-175)

    Community Alert – 16th District – Garage Burglaries (P16-N-175)

    This alert gives notice to the residents of the 16th District (Jefferson Park) of garage burglaries that have occurred in the month of September 2016. In these incidents, unknown offender(s) gained entry by forcibly kicking or prying open the side door(s) or entering the garages through unlocked doors. Offender(s) then removed construction tools, lawn equipment, air compressors, fishing equipment and USC. Click here for more info

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  • Supt. Johnson Announces Body Camera Expansion throughout CPD

    Supt. Johnson Announces Body Camera Expansion throughout CPD

    CHICAGO – Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson announced today the expansion of officer-worn body cameras throughout the entire Department over the next two years. The announcement came at the same time as the completion of the initial body camera pilot across seven police districts. Click here for more information on this announcement

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  • DUI Saturation Patrol – 12th (Near West) District

    DUI Saturation Patrol – 12th (Near West) District

    The Chicago Police Department will be conducting a DUI Strike Force Patrol in the Near West (12th) District this weekend. The DUI Strike Force Patrol will commence at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 17, 2016 and end at 3:00 a.m. on Sunday, September 18, 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…

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  • Roadside Safety Check – 4th (South Chicago) District

    Roadside Safety Check – 4th (South Chicago) District

    The Chicago Police Department will conduct a Roadside Safety Check in the South Chicago (4th) District at Brainard & Baltimore. The Roadside Safety Check will commence at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, September 16, 2016 and end at 3:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 17, 2016. During roadside safety checks, police officers slow down traffic, stop cars at regular intervals and watch for drivers who show signs of alcohol impairment and other violations as noted below. This program is conducted year round to…

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  • Two Men Charged in Lakeview Robbery

    Two Men Charged in Lakeview Robbery

    Steven Thompson and Sadarian Washington were arrested after they were identified as the men who committed a strong arm robbery against a 23 year old female in the 800 block of W. Buckingham Pl. on September 13, 2016 at approximately 11:50 p.m. Thompson battered the victim while Washington forcefully took the victim’s purse. While being placed into custody Washington became combative with officers and caused damage to a police vehicle. Washington was taken to IL Masonic for treatment of a…

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  • Community Alert – 16th District – Attempted Child Luring (HZ434187)

    Community Alert – 16th District – Attempted Child Luring (HZ434187)

    On September 14, 2016, at approximately 5:40 p.m., the 13-year-old female juvenile victim was riding her bike on the 5200 block of North Northwest Highway when she noticed a parked white wan and the unknown male driver standing outside his vehicle door. 14-sep-2016-att-luring-hz434187-16th-dist-

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