Crime Prevention

After Trayvon Martin Killing: Is ‘Neighborhood Watch’ About to Get Thrown in the PC Dumpster?

Tue Mar 27, 2012 03:42 pm Cardinal News

Neighborhood Watch Movie Trailer, starring Ben Stiller, Vince Vaughn and Jonah Hill. A Comedy directed by Akiva Schaffer focusing on suburban dads forming a pimpy neighborhood watch group… Just in order to get time away […]

Arlington Heights Crime Rate Down 5 Percent; Police Sets Goal to Increase Residents that Receive Alerts

Wed Mar 21, 2012 07:04 am Cardinal News

The crime rate in Arlington Heights dropped by more than 5 percent in 2011, representing an all-time low. The Village’s crime rate is far below the National average as well as the average for the […]

Sustained Traffic Enforcement Program: Arlington Heights Police Enforcement Efforts for St. Patrick’s Day Campaign

Tue Mar 13, 2012 02:29 pm Cardinal News

The Arlington Heights Police Department is conducting traffic enforcement efforts through a Sustained Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Grant awarded to the Village by the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), Division of Traffic Safety. The purpose […]

Chicagoland’s Big Problem: Heroin Hooks Suburban Teens; and Kills Them

Tue Mar 13, 2012 04:08 am Cardinal News

Heroin Hooks Suburban Kids: MyFoxCHICAGO.com Both Fox News Chicago and the Chicago Tribune have recently reported about the devastating effect of heroin on suburban teenagers and adults. Death by heroin overdose is a disturbing trend […]

Board Room Spy Cams: Spying on Video Conferencing Communications and Web Cams

Fri Feb 10, 2012 01:58 pm Cardinal News

Video conferencing has quickly evolved into a technology that’s everywhere, from Facebook feeds to corporate boardrooms. Its value as a communications tool is profound. But so too is its vulnerability to hackers. Rapid 7 — […]

‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ Traffic Enforcement in Effect Dec. 19, 2011 to Jan. 1, 2012

Wed Dec 21, 2011 07:15 pm Cardinal News

The Arlington Heights Police Department is conducting traffic enforcement efforts through a Sustained Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Grant awarded to the Village by the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), Division of Traffic Safety. The purpose […]

Shared Hope International: Most States in the U.S. Failing to Protect Children from Trafficking

Fri Dec 2, 2011 08:57 am Cardinal News

Most of America’s states are failing in their ability to protect children being trafficked for sex, according to a report released Thursday. SHARED HOPE INTERNATIONAL EXPOSES NEVER‐BEFORE‐SEEN LOOK AT CHILD SEX TRAFFICKING LAWS IN AMERICA; […]

Arlington Heights Police Department Conducting Traffic Enforcement Efforts Around Thanksgiving Holiday

Sat Nov 12, 2011 08:30 pm Cardinal News

The Arlington Heights Police Department is conducting traffic enforcement efforts through a Sustained Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Grant awarded to the Village by the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), Division of Traffic Safety. The purpose […]

Northwest Suburban Alliance on Domestic Violence (NSADV) “Break the Silence on Relationship Violence” Event Thursday

Tue Oct 25, 2011 08:18 am Cardinal News

PALATINE, IL – State Sen. Matt Murphy (R-Palatine) is inviting citizens to participate in the Northwest Suburban Alliance on Domestic Violence “Break the Silence on Relationship Violence” event on October 27, 2011. The event is […]

Phoenix Jones Seattle ‘Superhero’ Arrested, Accused of Assault After Using Pepper Spray

Tue Oct 11, 2011 10:33 am Cardinal News

Instead of bad guys, it was Seattle’s most prolific self-styled superhero that ended up in handcuffs. The 23-year-old who calls himself Phoenix Jones was arrested early Sunday after he was accused of assaulting several people […]

Possible Homeless Man Reported Assaulted Yesterday, Found Injured

Fri Oct 7, 2011 09:15 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police responded about 12:50 a.m. Friday to a report that a homeless man was possibly assaulted yesterday, and that the man — a male/white victim in his 50’s was last seen in the […]

Homecoming Time Brings Distracted Driving Course to Teens

Mon Sep 26, 2011 11:50 pm Cardinal News

Sheriff Dart partners with AT&T and AAA Chicago to raise awareness With homecoming arriving at area high schools, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart is conducting a series of interactive programs aimed at educating teens […]

‘Silver Beat’ Fraud Prevention Tips with State Sen. Matt Murphy & Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan at Arlington Heights Senior Center

Fri Sep 9, 2011 06:27 am Cardinal News

PALATINE, IL – Senior citizens are cordially invited to join State Sen. Matt Murphy (R-Palatine) and Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan as they provide fraud prevention tips on September 21. “I want to make sure […]

New MobileComm Truck in Buffalo Grove, Managed By Volunteer Experts on Display at Buffalo Grove Days

Mon Sep 5, 2011 03:05 pm Cardinal News

Buffalo Grove introduced a new MobileComm vehicle specially designed for communications and overt video surveillance this week and During Buffalo Grove Day. The vehicle is used by Emergency Management Agency volunteers in communications with first […]

Buffalo Grove Police Launch Anti-Texting and Driving Campaign “Texting and Driving – It Can Wait”

Sat Sep 3, 2011 11:27 am Cardinal News

Buffalo Grove begins a statewide campaign against texting and driving on Saturday, September 3, 2011. The “Texting and Driving – It Can Wait” program, sponsored by AT&T, will be launched by the Buffalo Grove Police […]

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