Tag: CPD
Man in custody for resisting CPD found with loaded gun in crotch at courthouse door, officials say
Philip Robinson and an X-ray image provided by the sheriff’s office. (Cook County Sheriff’s Office) An arrest for…
Messy power struggle engulfs CPD superintendent search as oversight commissioners split along ideological lines
Sandra Wortham and Angel Rubi Navarijo (CCPSA) A contentious internal conflict has arisen within the city's police oversight…
Car thief takes Blue Line to O’Hare, steals vehicles from airport garages: CPD
(Image via @FBIChicago) While most commuters use the Blue Line to reach O'Hare for travel, Chicago police allege…
Migrant detained after allegedly dragging CPD officer with car, biting cop during arrest
Jose Yorwin Marquez (Chicago Police Department) A Venezuelan migrant is being held in custody after being accused by…
Rolling gun battle leaves woman critically injured at Englewood bus stop, CPD says
Chicago police block of the bus stop in the 800 block of West 59th Street where a woman…
2 teens with active warrants mugged woman in the Loop, CPD says
Two teenage boys with outstanding arrest warrants are now facing robbery charges after being implicated in an assault…
CPD officer may be unable to eat solid food for months after McKinley Park attack
Officer Kevin Mangan, Michael Sopher, and Monica Mejia. (Facebook, Chicago Police Department) A convicted child sex offender and…
Viral video of Loop cop brawl comes with a catchy story. Here’s what CPD says really happened.
Brandon Mickens and a frame from the video. (Chicago Police Department, Chicago Critter) A video making rounds online…
CPD warns of armed robbers targeting people leaving South Side parties
The Chicago Police Department has issued a warning to South Side residents about potential party invitations being used…
CPD sergeant invented fake bakery to steal $41,662 in COVID relief money, feds say
In a federal court case, a Chicago Police sergeant has been accused of fraudulently securing over $41,000 in…
Prosecutors provide detailed account of shooting that left one CPD officer dead, another fighting for his life
On Thursday, prosecutors provided a detailed account of events from Saturday morning, involving a man who had escaped…
Extra gun recovered after prisoner shoots two CPD officers at North Side hospital, killing one
Mayor Brandon Johnson, left, and CPD Supt. Larry Snelling at an afternoon press conference following the shooting of…