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Community Alert :ROADSIDE SAFETY CHECK IN THE NEAR NORTH

Advisory: ROADSIDE SAFETY CHECK IN THE NEAR NORTH (18TH) DISTRICT
The Chicago Police Department will conduct a Roadside Safety Check in the Near North (18th) District at North Ave and Kingsbury. The Roadside Safety Check will commence at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 17, 2012 and end at 4:00 a.m. on Sunday, March 18, 2012.
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 ensure drivers are operating their vehicles safely,” said Superintendent, Garry F. [...]


 
Community Alert: DUI STRIKE FORCE PATROL IN THE SHAKESPEARE

Advisory: DUI STRIKE FORCE PATROL IN THE SHAKESPEARE (14TH) DISTRICT
The Chicago Police Department will conduct a DUI Strike Force Patrol in the Shakespeare (14th) District. The DUI Strike Force Patrol will commence at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, March 16, 2012 and end at 4:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 17, 2012.
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 [...]


 
Community Alert :ROADSIDE SAFETY CHECK IN THE MONROE (12th) DISTRICT

Advisory: ROADSIDE SAFETY CHECK IN THE MONROE (12th) DISTRICT
The Chicago Police Department will conduct a Roadside Safety Check in the Monroe (12th) District at 2451 S. Ashland Ave. The Roadside Safety Check will commence at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, February 10, 2012 and end at 4:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 11, 2012.
During roadside 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.
“The program is designated to apprehend drivers who are operating vehicles while under the influence of alcohol or drugs,” said Superintendent, [...]


 
Community Alert: DUI STRIKE FORCE PATROL IN THE SOUTH CHICAGO (4TH) DISTRICT

Advisory: DUI STRIKE FORCE PATROL IN THE SOUTH CHICAGO (4TH) DISTRICT
The Chicago Police Department will conduct a DUI Strike Force Patrol in the South Chicago (4th) District. The DUI Strike Force Patrol will commence at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 11, 2012 and end at 4:00 a.m. on Sunday, February 12, 2012.
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, [...]


Jan 152012
 
Missing Person : Eugene Romulus

ENDANGERED MISSING
Date: 1/10/2012 Case #: HV-111793 Author ID: pc0k650
NIC #: M12A0930
Last Name: ROMULUS
First Name: EUGENE
Age: 86
Gender: MALE
Height: 5’03
Weight: 130
Eyes: BROWN
Hair: GRAY
Complexion: MEDIUM
Race: BLACK
Date of birth: 10/08/1925
Date of last contact: 01/09/2012
Above missing suffers from alzheimers and occasional dementia. Missing left residence located on
the 7200 Block of North Ashland in Chicago, IL at approximately 5pm on January 9th, 2012 and was
to take public transportation to visit his god-daughter who resides on the 1600 Block of Thelen Court
in Evanston, IL. Missing never arrived and has not been seen since.
Chicago Police Dept. – Area 3 SVU
(312) 744-8266


Dec 142011
 
Missing Person: Chanel Brown

Date: 12/3/2011 Case #: HT-615434
Last Name: Brown
First Name: Chanel
Age: 14
Gender: Female
Height: 5′ 04″
Weight: 190
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Black
Complexion: Medium
Race: Black
Date of birth: 06 JUN 1997
Date of last contact: 02 DEC 2011
Chanel Brown was lives in the area of 93rd St. and Princeton, and was last seen in the area of 62nd and Stewart, wearing Blue jean jacket, maroon shirt, and brown pants. Chanel Brown was seen at school on Friday, 02 DEC 2011, but did not return home after school.
Address/Location
Chicago Police Department – Headquarters
3510 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60653
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 312-744-4000


Dec 142011
 
Missing Person: Porsche Jones

Date: 12/10/2011 Case #: HT625062 Author ID: CONLEY
Last Name: JONES
First Name: PORSCHE
Age: 16
Gender: FEMALE
Height: 5’08″
Weight: 100
Eyes: BROWN
Hair: BLACK
Complexion: BROWN
Race: BLACK
Date of birth: 03/05/1995
Date of last contact: 12/09/2011
Missing was last seen on 12/09/2011 in the area of the 4400 block of south Leamington. Missing
was wearing a brown collared shirt, blue jeans, and brown boots and a thin black jacket. Missing is
wearing her hair pulled back in a bun with brown highlights. Missing sent a text message on
12/10/2011 at 1238 p.m. stating that she ran from someone and was outdoors and out of breath.
The message was cut off before missing could give [...]


 
DUI STRIKE FORCE PATROL IN ENGLEWOOD

The Chicago Police Department will conduct a DUI Strike Force Patrol in the Englewood (007th) District. The DUI Strike
Force Patrol will commence at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, December 9, 2011 and end at 4:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 10, 2011.
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 [...]


 
Community Alert: Roadside Safety Check in the Harrison

(011th) District
The Chicago Police Department will conduct a Roadside Safety Check in the Harrison (011th) District at 4525 W. Madison. The Roadside Safety Check will commence at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, December 2, 2011 and end at 4:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 3, 2011.
During roadside 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.
“The program is designated to apprehend drivers who are operating vehicles while under the influence of alcohol or drugs,” said Superintendent, Garry F. McCarthy. “It also offers an opportunity [...]