Swatting incidents prompt heavy police response to two Chicago high schools
A bomb threat and reports of a person with a gun brought SWAT officers to Jones College Prep. Then officers were called to ...
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Man disarms guard, fires shot in Little Italy, triggers SWAT response: police
according to Chicago police. The incident that spurred a response from the police SWAT team began just after 9 a.m. when a security guard working in the 1300 block of South Racine Avenue tried to ...
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SWAT team responds after suspect disarms security guard, fires gunshot at Little Italy park
Chicago police arrested a suspect who disarmed a security guard at a Little Italy park and fired a gunshot, prompting a response from a SWAT team on Saturday, police said. The incident was ...
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SWAT negotiators called out to Cedar Lake Monday
“The Cedar Lake Police Department has three Officers assigned to NWR SWAT, two of whom are negotiators.” The Cedar Lake Fire Department assisted. Editorial: City of Chicago and Chicago Public ...
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Chicago police officer left gun in public bathroom at courthouse, sheriff's office says
Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times file Share A Chicago police officer’s gun was found unattended in a public bathroom Thursday morning at the Leighton Criminal Courthouse on the Southwest Side. The firearm ...
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Chicago police officer injured after being hit by car in Austin neighborhood late Saturday night: CPD
Editor’s note: A 22-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder of a Chicago police officer in this case. An updated story can be found here. CHICAGO — A Chicago police officer ...
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Chicago police officer's gun found unattended in bathroom at Cook County courthouse, officials say
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago police officer's gun was found unattended in a bathroom at the Cook County courthouse on Thursday. The incident happened around 10 a.m. at the George N. Leighton ...
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Chicago police searching for 4 suspects in robbery, beating of elderly man on CTA Red Line train
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police are looking for four people who they say robbed and beat an elderly person on a CTA Red Line train. The incident happened around 8 p.m. Feb. 12 on a train at the ...
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Driver arrested after Chicago Police officer is hit by car on city's West Side
A Chicago Police officer was hit by a car whose driver was attempting to flee in Chicago's South Austin neighborhood late Saturday night. At 11:30 p.m. Saturday, officers were patrolling on foot ...
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Denver police SWAT team raided wrong home then tried to cover up mistake, lawsuit alleges
A Denver police SWAT team raided the wrong home nearly two years ago, held family members at gunpoint, locked two elementary-aged girls in a police car and then tried to cover up the mistake in ...
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Man in custody after fight with security guard leads to gunfire, SWAT response on Chicago's Near West Side
He discharged the firearm, but no one was hit, police said. The guard relocated and contacted the police. CPD and SWAT responded to ... is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working ...
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25-year-old man shot after altercation outside Chicago O'Hare Airport: Police
Police are probing a shooting that left a 25-year-old man shot on the street outside Chicago O'Hare International Airport in the early hours of Wednesday morning. A spokesperson for the Chicago ...