A North Chicago man is facing numerous charges after authorities say he hit a police car and nearly struck multiple officers in Lake Bluff while fleeing a burglary investigation. The Lake Bluff Police Department said an officer observed a vehicle driving without headlights on East Prospect Avenue around 1 a.m. Tuesday. Officers located the vehicle […]
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Police canine tracks down suspect who burglarized vehicles in Lake Bluff, rammed police car
A North Chicago police canine tracked down a suspect who burglarized vehicles in Lake Bluff and rammed a police car while fleeing from officers Tuesday morning. The Lake Bluff Police Department said multiple burglaries to vehicles occurred in the 300 block of East Center Avenue early Tuesday morning. The incidents occurred between midnight and 1:10 […]
North Chicago police canine handler becomes only active accredited canine trainer in Illinois
A North Chicago Police Department canine handler has become the only active accredited canine trainer in Illinois with a national police dog association, the department said. North Chicago Police Officer Donald Florance and his partner Six make up the North Chicago Police Department canine unit. Florance, a 19-year North Chicago police veteran, has been a […]
Police canine tracks down driver, passenger who fled scene of injury crash in North Chicago
A North Chicago police canine successfully tracked down a driver and passenger who both fled the scene of a crash that left another person injured in North Chicago. The North Chicago Police Department and North Chicago Fire Department responded last Friday to Route 41 and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive for a call of a […]