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Couldn't be more proud of the officers who provided for the safe protest on Friday. I would also like to thank all of the protestors for practicing your 1st amendment right peacefully. Chief Palmer
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Congratulations to our new officers sworn in this morning!
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The Chicago Police Department will be escorting their fallen Officer, Ofc Andres Vasquez-Lasso west 103rd St from Pulaski to Blake and Lamb at 1030. Anyone coming to honor and pay respect is asked to line 103rd st using the side streets between Cicero and Pulaski.
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Khambrel Lee of Lauderhill Florida has been charged with attempted first degree murder of our sergeant during an off duty incident. Thank you for your continued support!
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8700 block of Cicero Beauty Supply looters attempted to steal from the store. Employee followed them into the lot and discharged a firearm. Nobody was hit by the gunfire. All subjects taken into custody. No injuries.
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The village of Oak Lawn is not currently experiencing looting. Our officers are on the street. Some local businesses have closed out of safety concerns due to flash ups in other jurisdictions. Updated public safety information will be posted. Please call 911 with any info.
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Press Release reference yesterday's arrest with a Firearm.
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It is with great sadness OLPD announces the passing of retired K9 Lucifer. He lost his battle with cancer.
E.O.W 7-17-2021
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Sgt. McNulty met a true hero today. While having lunch, he saw a WW2 vet. He thanked him for his service and took a picture with Bernard, who fought in Japan. Thank you, sir!
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The men and women of the Oak Lawn Police Department would like to wish all our residents a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
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The men and women of the OLPD would like to wish our residents a Merry Christmas and a Happy and Healthy New Year.
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OLPD would like to wish all our residents a Merry Christmas and thank you for your overwhelming support this year. It is truly appreciated.
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Carjacking Update-the victims vehicle has been recovered and 2 arrests were made. Our detectives did a great job. A big thank you to CPD, especially the officers in the in 007 camera room and Officers on street with the arrest/recovery. Great Job!
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BURGLARY UPDATE
Units responded to a burglary in progress this morning and apprehended the offender, Jayveon Triplett 22, IN resident. He was charged with Poss. of stolen gun, Agg. UUW, and 3 counts of burglary to auto. Great job by patrol and detectives securing charges.
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To our residents and businesses, OLPD made 8 arrests yesterday involved in looting to some businesses. No incidents of arson. Looters targeted smoke shops, cell phone stores and electronics. Oak Lawn will be extending the curfew of 9 PM-5 AM until Wednesday and will reevaluate.
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The TV show Chicago Fire will be filming in the area of 109th/Komensky on 11/30/22 from 5am-8pm. There will be restricted parking/road closures in the area. Restricted parking areas will have signs posted. Any vehicle in violation will be towed/relocated in the area. Thank you
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So proud of all of our officers who worked tirelessly last night to keep the peace. 3 officers suffered non-life threatening injuries. We will be prepared again tonight. Chief Palmer
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Offenders in custody. Please turn on any exterior lighting when going to sleep at night to help us patrol your neighborhood. Thank you for your cooperation.
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Congratulations to our 6 new officers sworn in this morning. 3 will start the academy on Monday, the other 3 are transfers and will go right into field training.
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OLPD appreciates our officers for what they do each and every day.
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Please be aware that on FB yesterday "Oak Lawn Scanner" was broadcasting misinformation creating unnecessary fear to our residents. When a major public safety incident occurs OLPD will get the information out on twitter and in certain circumstances our reverse 911 system.
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These are the moments police officers cherish. These two little guys met with LT Clancey to bring in drinks for our officers. We can’t thank the community enough for all of the support!
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Home Invasion 4600 block of 105th Pl occurred the evening of March 22nd. If you can help identify the individuals pictured please contact the OLPD Detective Division at 708-907-4051
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OLPD would like to welcome James Scannell to the department! James was sworn in this afternoon and will be starting the academy Monday. Good luck kid!
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OLPD would like to wish President Trump and the First Lady a full and speedy recovery.
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We are currently investigating a possible safety issue at Oak Lawn Community High School. We have officers on scene and the school has lock downed. Please avoid the area of the school.
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Aggravated carjacking occurred last night, 9700 block Merton Ave. Offender in custody, .45 cal recovered. Investigation ongoing. Great job by all responding officers.
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OLPD would like to wish all of our residents a Happy Thanksgiving. We are thankful for your support.
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The Village of Oak Lawn has sent out a Community Alert. The Village of Oak Lawn is continuing to effect a curfew for Tuesday June 2nd and Wednesday June 3rd from 9:00pm-5:00am. Thank you for your cooperation
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Ofcs. Robles, Harrison, Doyle, and Leigh were awarded meritorious service awards tonight by the Oak Lawn Police Club. Congratulations!
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Marvin Johnson, 22 of Chicago has been arrested and charged with aggravated vehicular high jacking. Johnson has been ordered detained!
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Today is Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. We appreciate our officers for what they do everyday!
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Suspects have been taken into custody at 99th place and Parke
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Thank you to our officers and all the officers across the nation. Not just today but for what you do everyday.
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The lockdown at OLCHS has been lifted. The subject our officers were looking for has been located.
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On behalf of the Village of Oak Lawn Police Dept. We would like to express our sincere gratitude to all Veterans for their dedication to duty. Thank you for your service.
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We have begun towing abandoned vehicles. If your car looks like this its time to move it so we can clear streets, some are becoming blocked due to all the snow.
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@Chicago_Police
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of the fallen officer and all of CPD. Praying the other injured officer recovers.
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Oak Lawn Police Officers have one subject in custody, wanted for carjacking out of Chicago and have recovered the stolen vehicle in the area of 101st and Tripp. Thank you for your cooperation.
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Congratulations to Ofcs. Klausner, Malivuk, and Garrett. They graduated the academy today and will now enter Field Training.
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Our thoughts and prayers are with our fellow officers in Louisville, and a speedy recovery to the two that were injured.
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We are asking for cooperation with the 9pm-5am Curfew. We are now experiencing looting at local businesses. Call 911 to report any suspicious or criminal activity in residential or business districts.
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Thank you to the Home Depot of Homewood for donating items to the family of injured Ofc. Bailey.
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Congratulations to Sgt. Kirk, Lt. Tenison, and Sgt. Heilig. They were promoted and sworn in this morning at the Board of Trustees meeting.
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Congratulations to the McNeela brothers on their promotions!
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First Responder Xmas tree at Brookfield Zoo Holiday Lights. Thank you Savanna Marvin and Family.
@brookfield_zoo
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Sergeant Joseph Schmidt, Officer Scott ONeill, Detective Christopher Fontaine, Detective Daniel Wiora and RN Natalia Patrzyk are awarded the Oak Lawn Police Department's Life Saving award by Police Chief Daniel Vittorio.
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Our condolences to the Hometown Police Department and the family of the fallen officer. Please keep them in your thoughts and prayers.
Hometown Police Officer Struck And Killed While Investigating Traffic Crash
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Update
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We are currently investigating an armed robbery that occurred at the AT&T store at 5251 w. 95th St. 2 male offenders wearing masks robbed the store at gun point. This is an active and ongoing investigation. Please text tips to 708-613-8477.
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No you're not. We have no issue with accountability. But officers shouldn't be sued by criminals they arrest who committ crimes, and the officers were just doing their job.
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Thank you to all the residents who attended the 9/11 Memorial Ceremony. Let us never forget the sacrifices made that day.
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Tact Unit arrest recovers a vehicle taken in an aggravated car jacking and a loaded 9mm. Great job!
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Recognizing Our Finest! Today Sgt Schmidt, Ofc Oneil, Det Wiora and Det Fontaine were presented a Life Saving Award for actions they took on July 20th 2020 that prevented a woman from jumping from the top of the Metra parking tower.
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Any vehicles that are snowed in and have not been moved since the January 30th snow storm will be considered abandoned per village code. Enforcement action will be taken. They need to be moved so our crews can clear the streets.
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Press Release reference May 10th Aggravated Battery with a Firearm.
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The vehicle has been located.
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The St. Germaine kindergarteners from Mrs. Donnelly’s class made Thank You cards for the OLPD. Thanks kids! We appreciate your act of kindness and your support!
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Please avoid the area 95/oak park heavy police presence looking for an armed offender from a carjacking in Gary,IN fled on foot, male black, skinny , all black , please call 911 on anyone suspicious matching description. One offender in custody one outstanding
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OLPD would like to thank our dispatchers for all they do.
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OLPD has three in custody from the area of Four Fields. Thank you for your cooperation.
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OLPD is assisting CPD in a vehicle pursuit out of the 8th police district that ended in the area of 100th and Komensky. The scene is secure and the offender is in custody.
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Officers have the offender in custody. Thank you for your cooperation.
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All playgrounds are closed! Parks themselves are open but visitors must be responsible for social distancing! Parents talk to your kids! Large groups not helping!
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Out of caution due to events occurring the village of Oak Lawn is imposing a 9:00 curfew. We are fully staffed and prepared to respond accordingly. We ask that residents stay at their residents and call 911 with any information or to report suspicious or criminal activity
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OLPD would like to thank all the Veterans for their service.
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103rd and Cicero Shooting 3/26/2022. Releasing images of shooter and the Audi Q7 involved. Vehicle has a yellow triangle sticker next to rear plate and damage resembling a bullet hole on rear passenger pillar. Last seen with a fraudulent Texas paper buyer plate.
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Come out to Dunkin’ for Cop on a Rooftop! We will be out until 12:00!
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At Dunkin’ collecting for Special Olympics Illinois until 12:00. Please come donate and get some coffee. $10 donation get you a coffee mug, while supplies last!
#CoffeeForChampions
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Today is School Resource Officer Appreciation Day! We recently assigned a full time SRO to OLHMS, he seems to be fitting in well. We also appreciate our SROs at Oak Lawn and Richards High Schools.
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UPDATE
The offender in this incident, 17 yoa Alsip resident, has been arrested and charged with Reckless Discharge of a Firearm.
Last night at approximately 9pm OLPD responded to a shots fired call in the area of 108/Kolmar. Several shell casings were recovered. There are no victims at this time. Please check your cameras and if they captured anything contact us or text video to 708-613-8477. Thank you
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The Village of Oak Lawn curfew is no longer in effect. An alert will be sent if the situation changes. Thank you for your support and compliance.
Chief Palmer
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UPDATE Last night OLPD was looking for a suspicious subject in the area of 102nd Kilbourn wearing fluorescent green shoes and reported to be armed with a handgun. The area of 103rd-101st/Kostner to Kilbourn was searched with negative results. The offender was located at 115th
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Police activity in the 10200 block of Kilbourn. Armed subject possibly in area . Male black in dark clothing. Please lock your doors and stay in your house. Call 911 if you see anything suspicious.
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Currently the village of Oak Lawn is secure. There are reports of looting in surrounding jurisdictions. Please be vigilant and report any suspicious activity or large groups gathering by calling 911.
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The Oak Lawn Police supporting
#Walk4LLA21
at OLHMS with Sgt. McNulty and Abbie’s Uncle Brian
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This offender has been identified as Ron Browning and charged by OLPD with Burglary and Felony Theft, $25k bond. He also has other charges pending from other agencies.
This offender impersonated an inspector and committed a theft from a local business. If you see him please call 911.
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OLPD wishes Tim the best of luck on his road to recovery.
#timstrong
5 years ago today Officer Tim Jones was shot while taking an armed offender into custody. We were told he was unlikely to survive.
Today Detective Tim Jones is still fighting towards recovery, while living a life of love & positivity.
That's Tim Jones. That's
#TimStrong
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Today's press conference reference yesterday's arrest:
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They are available at the Police Desk. We are currently out of stock, new signs on the way should be available Wednesday.
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Congratulations Detective Gollogly for being selected as the Illinois Juvenile Officer of the year.
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Offenders in custody. Thank you for your cooperation.
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Congratulations to our newest officer, Ben Tholotowsky. He starts the academy Monday. Welcome aboard!
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