"While patrolling Chicagos River North neighborhood on Tues. night, our Sheriffs Police Community Safety Team officers recovered a ghost gun a firearm w/o a serial number from a 17yo during a traffic stop. The teenager was taken into custody and charged as a juvenile."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Cook County Sheriff:
"Happy #NationalDogDay to our 25 K9 officers who have been called out nearly 2,000 times this year:- Bloodhounds- assisted in 86 criminal searches & for 78 missing individuals- Explosive K9s- assisted in 208 searches-Narcotic K9s- seized nearly 700lbs of illegal drugs & 3 guns"Read on Twitter
"In a continuing effort to help keep the roads safe, Cook County Sheriffs Police will conduct enhanced seatbelt law enforcement patrols starting today, 8/26, through 9/6. These countywide patrols are in conjunction with @IDOT_Illinois. Please wear your seatbelt."Read on Twitter
"For nearly 20 yrs, our Cook County Sheriffs Police have been training local police departments on how to respond to active shooter situations. These drills are necessary & reenforce the idea that making entry ASAP during an active shooter situation is critically important." on Aug. 25Read on Twitter
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