Police Public Service

Arlington Heights Police Participating in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Initiative, April 28, 2018

Sat Apr 28, 2018 08:12 am Cardinal News

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Arlington Heights Police Department will coordinate efforts to remove potentially dangerous drugs from homes. The National Prescription Take-Back Initiative will provide an opportunity for the public to surrender […]

Is Distracted Walking (Texting While Walking) the Reason Teens Are Hit By Cars More Than Children Age 5-9?

Fri Apr 20, 2018 11:31 pm Cardinal News

According to a study by SafeKids.org, about 61 children are hit by cars every day in the United States, most often during the hours before and after school, and peaking in September. And, there has […]

Police, Paramedics Respond to Methodist Park for Man with No Clothes Running in the Park, Arlington Heights

Fri Apr 20, 2018 03:41 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:24 PM Friday April 20, 2018 to a medical call for a possible psychiatric evaluation at Methodist Park near Gibbons Avenue and Miner Street Arlington Heights, IL. Police […]

Rolling Meadows Police Participating in National Take-Back Initiative for Prescription Drugs, April 28, 2018

Wed Apr 18, 2018 09:59 pm Cardinal News

On Saturday, April 28, 2018 the Rolling Meadows Police Department will be participating once again in the National Take-Back initiative. On this date the Rolling Meadows Police Department will coordinate their efforts with other law […]

Rolling Meadows Police, NIPAS Safely Resolve Barricade Situation at Condo on Carriageway Drive

Wed Mar 28, 2018 07:01 pm Cardinal News

NIPAS SWAT Response at Carriage Way Drive Condo Rolling Meadows. Rolling Meadows police and firefighter/paramedics responded Wednesday morning March 28 2018 about 7:13 a.m. to a report of an armed subject possibly threatening to harm […]

Police Respond to Report of Man Threatening to Harm Himself Near School St and Central Rd, Mount Prospect

Mon Mar 26, 2018 06:58 pm Cardinal News

Mount Prospect police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:55 PM Monday March 26, 2018 to a report of a possibly suicidal subject outdoors near School Street and Central Road Mount Prospect, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received […]

Multiple Crashes on I-57, I-72 and I-74 Near Champaign, Urbana with Snow and Ice

Sat Mar 24, 2018 01:07 pm Cardinal News

Illinois State Police out of District 10 in downstate Pesotum reports multiple crashes where I-57, I-72, and I-74 are all affected by multiple crashes — many were rollover crashes, and at least one was a […]

Schaumburg Police Warn About Suspicious Vehicle’s Driver Asking Children If They Want a Ride

Sat Mar 24, 2018 09:02 am Cardinal News

Schaumburg police received a report that on March 21, 2018, at approximately 8:00 AM, a male white subject stopped his vehicle in the area of the block of 2500 Barkwood Road. Four juveniles were waiting […]

Arlington Heights Police Officer Adam Plawer Awarded Officer of Year for Leadership, Brave Vehicle Fire Rescue

Fri Mar 9, 2018 07:08 am Cardinal News

Vehicle vs Utility Pole with fire at Arlington Heights Road and Palatine Road, Arlington Heights in a crash that occurred during a severe thunderstorm. Arlington Heights police officer Adam Plawer received the Arlington Heights Police […]

Sylvester Stallone Supporting Officer LAPD Joe Cirrito and the “Burn to Remember Challenge”

Sat Mar 3, 2018 10:51 pm Cardinal News

On March 9th, 2018 and one month before Run to Remember Los Angeles, and with the support of Run to Remember LA, LAPD officer Joe Cirrito will embark upon another run in full uniform to […]

Man Shoots Himself, Dies Near the North Lawn of the White House, Washington D.C.

Sat Mar 3, 2018 01:24 pm Cardinal News

A man shot himself in front of the North Lawn of the White House on Saturday, March 3,2018. The Secret Service reported the incident involved a self-inflicted gunshot wound that occurred on the north fence […]

Police Successfully Negotiate with Armed Man to Release Knife at Central DuPage Hospital Emergency Department

Sat Jan 20, 2018 07:31 pm Cardinal News

Winfield police responded about 2:35 p.m. Saturday January 20, 2018 to the Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital campus to a report that a patient was holding a knife to his own throat, and was making […]

Buffalo Grove Firefighter/Paramedics Spot Santa, Sleigh and Reindeer Near Dundee Rd and Weidner Rd, Buffalo Grove

Sun Dec 24, 2017 11:14 pm Cardinal News

Santa Sighting in Buffalo Grove, Illinois at Dundee Road and Weidner Road Buffalo Grove firefighter/paramedics reported they were approaching a man in a red suit, nine reindeer, and a sleigh about 10:18 p.m. Christmas Eve, […]

Prospect Heights Heights Police: Black and White Cat Found Across from Hersey High Near Dairy Queen

Tue Dec 12, 2017 12:27 pm Cardinal News

A person found a male tuxedo domestic cat near Dairy Queen, near the intersection of Rand Road and Thomas Street. The person that found the cat advised she can hold on to him in her […]

Traffic Stop for Cell Phone Use of Texting Use Might Result in Gift Instead of Ticket Starting Today

Fri Oct 27, 2017 05:48 pm Cardinal News

Beginning today, Friday October 27, 2017, if you get pulled over by police in Arlington Heights for violating a distracted driving law, you might be surprised to learn that you will get a cellphone cradle […]

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