Earlier today, Sears School in Kenilworth went into restricted access when juveniles were spotted in the area carrying realistic-looking toy guns. The Winnetka Police Department responded and worked with the Kenilworth Police to investigate. More: https://t.co/yQg7LCHggR
We would like to clarify information circulating regarding an incident on the 900 block of Vine over the weekend: Police responded to the residence and confirmed a residential burglary had occurred. This incident was not a home invasion. An investigation is underway.
This morning at 9:12, our police dispatch center received a call placed to a non-emergency line making a direct threat toward the safety of North Shore Country Day School. A preliminary investigation found there was no threat to the school. More here: https://t.co/fkQbreSff5
Pulling planes is what we do when raising money for @SO_Illinois! Our PD/FD team represented Winnetka very well at the Plane Pull and was the top fundraising team for the event! #winnetkapd#planepull#specialolympicsIL
@dotdotdotcam@WinnetkaIL While we understand the desire of our residents to know more, the police department is prohibited by law from providing any information about law enforcement activities that may involve juveniles. We can assure you our commitment to public safety is ongoing.
Out of respect for the victims of the shooting in Highland Park earlier today, and out of an abundance of caution for the safety of our community, tonight’s fireworks at Duke Childs Field have been cancelled. Our thoughts are with our friends and neighbors in Highland Park.
Crime Prevention Alert: During the late afternoon hours of June 10, Winnetka Police Officers responded to a home on the 900 block of Sunset Road for reports of a residential burglary. Read more on the Village's website: https://t.co/1bK6AKO8WN
October 1, 1962
87th Congress of the United States of America
Joint Resolution
To authorize the President to proclaim May 15 of each year as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the calendar week of each year during which May 15 falls as Police Week.
Congratulations to Sergeant Jim Harrison, who retired from the Winnetka Police Department today after 26 years of service. Harrison was honored at celebration earlier today attended by past and present colleagues. Thank you for your devoted service, Sgt. Harrison!
The Winnetka Police Department will be in attendance at the Harper College Law Enforcement Career Fair on April 7 from 4 - 7 PM at 1200 W. Algonquin Road, Palatine, IL, 60067. If you're interested in attending, register here: https://t.co/4XDCrOV2bU
This morning Chief Hornstein and Deputy Chief O’Connell presented to staff at the Winnetka-Northfield Public Library on safety and tackling tough situations. Thanks for having us!
The Winnetka Police Department has learned about some recent ruse burglary attempts in the northern suburbs. Protect yourself by asking to see identification from contractors, utility workers, or Village employees asking to enter your home. Read more: https://t.co/hSDIGfWSxa
National Police Week pays special recognition to those law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty for the safety and protection of others. Today we honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice while serving others. Your courage is not forgotten.
Today we welcomed our newest officer, Manuel Rodriguez, to the Winnetka Police Department. Join us in congratulating Officer Rodriguez on his special day!
Temporary repairs to last night's water main break have been completed. Please continue to avoid the area until Public Works crews re-open the road today. More here: https://t.co/rWI4iPxlsq
Village crews are responding to a water main break at Lincoln and Elm Streets. Please avoid the area and call 847-501-2531 with concerns related to this issue.
The Village has declared a snow emergency. Public Works crews are working around the clock to keep the roads clear. Please do not park on the street, as this is banned during a snow emergency. More here: https://t.co/6mhwi9RasE
Due to the current snow removal emergency, we ask that you refrain from parking on Village streets until crews are able to clear the roads. More info here:
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