"An 18yo was charged after our Police Street Crimes Suppression Unit Investigators recovered a ghost gun during a traffic stop in South Holland. Ghost guns are homemade, unserialized firearms that cant be traced by LE. Firearms tracing is a key step in investigating gun crimes."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Cook County Sheriff:
"In honor of #NationalPoliceWeek, our Sheriffs Police escorted the Giacchetti & Santiago families to D.C. for the memorials that took place in remembrance of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice. We will never forget your loved ones and we thank them for their service." on May 21Read on Twitter
"Wed be remiss not to recognize our Tails of Redemption program on this #NationalRescueDogDay! Our program, which began in 2018, has rescued more than 50 dogs from shelters. Individuals in custody learn to train the pups & then we work to find them a forever home. Its a win-win." on May 21Read on Twitter
"In partnership with Casa Esperanza, we held our first Game Night in Melrose Park. We know that connecting with community organizations is the best way to understand what is most needed from our office. (To reach out to us, you can email: ccso.communityengagement@ccsheriff.org.)" on May 20Read on Twitter
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