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  • Offender Charged with Assaulting Officers and Others with Handgun

    Offender Charged with Assaulting Officers and Others with Handgun

    Freeman was arrested after citizens approached Fifth District Officers stating that a man had pointed a weapon at them. Officers located the offender in a vehicle and observed him holding a weapon in his hand, which the offender then pointed at officers. Officers then were able to place Freeman into custody and recover the weapon…

  • Offender Charged with UUW and Making Threats

    Offender Charged with UUW and Making Threats

    Woodfin was placed into custody as a target of a search warrant which found him to be in possession of an illegal firearm. Woodfin was also identified for making threats against police officers and children. Woodfin was placed into custody and charged accordingly. ReleaseChargesforWoodfin,Aries

  • Three Men Charged in Armed Robbery

    Three Men Charged in Armed Robbery

    On December 28, 2014, at approximately 2:50 am, officers were flagged down by a victim of an armed robbery. The officers then observed the wanted vehicle on I-290 had crashed into the embankment at Polk. Irving, Merrill and Brown were placed into custody. Proceeds from the robbery were recovered and there were no injuries reported.…

  • Two Men Charged in Fatal Shooting

    Two Men Charged in Fatal Shooting

    On December 26, 2014, in the 300 Block of E. 47th St. officers responded to a call of shots fired. As responding officers neared the location concerned citizens gave detailed information about Monroe and Rogers. Monroe and Rogers were located and placed into custody. During this time a victim was discovered with several gun shot…

  • Five Charged in Clearing Murder

    Five Charged in Clearing Murder

    The above listed offenders were arrested after they were identified as the persons responsible for the murder of an 18 year old male on December 22, 2014 in the 5500 block of W. 63rd Place at approximately 10:25 am. The victim was shot multiple times and taken to Christ Hospital where he succumbed to his…

  • ROADSIDE SAFETY CHECK – DEERING (9th) DISTRICT

    ROADSIDE SAFETY CHECK – DEERING (9th) DISTRICT

    The Chicago Police Department will conduct a Roadside Safety Check in the Deering (9th) District at 5301 S. Ashland Ave. The Roadside Safety Check will commence at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, December 26th, 2014 and end at 3:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 27th, 2014. Click here for more details regarding this Roadside Safety Check

  • Passenger Charged in Reckless Homicide

    Passenger Charged in Reckless Homicide

    Jason Rayford was arrested and charged for the death of a 24 year old male pedestrian on December 21, 2014 in the 5300 block of S. Western Ave at approximately 3:10 a.m. Rayford was the passenger of the vehicle that struck the male, killing him. Rayford began fighting and striking the 29 year old female…

  • Two Charged in December 2013 Murder

    Two Charged in December 2013 Murder

    Lamont Jackson and Louis Smith were arrested after they were identified as participating in the murder of an 18 year old man on December 21, 2013 at 7900 S. Lafayette Ave., at approximately 7:00 p.m. Officers responded to a call of shots fired and found the victim laying face down with a gunshot wound to…

  • DUI STRIKE FORCE PATROL – MONROE (12th) DISTRICT

    DUI STRIKE FORCE PATROL – MONROE (12th) DISTRICT

    The Chicago Police Department will be conducting a DUI Strike Force Patrol in the Monroe (12th) District. The DUI Strike Force Patrol will commence at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 20th, 2014 and end at 3:00 a.m. on Sunday, December 21st, 2014. The purpose of this program is to saturate a  pre-designated area with roving…

  • ROADSIDE SAFETY CHECK – GRAND CROSSING (3RD) DISTRICT

    ROADSIDE SAFETY CHECK – GRAND CROSSING (3RD) DISTRICT

    The Chicago Police Department will conduct a Roadside Safety Check in the Grand Crossing (3rd) District at 7424 S. Stony Island. The Roadside Safety Check will commence at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, December 19th, 2014 and end at 3:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 20th, 2014. Click here for more details regarding this Roadside Safety Check