by Mike Pierga | Jul 12, 2016 | Press Release
This afternoon, the Cook County Sheriff’s Office was notified by Cermak Health Services, a division of the Cook County Health and Hospital System, that a individual in custody who has been hospitalized since July 6 with pneumonia like symptoms has tested positive for...
by Mike Pierga | Jul 7, 2016 | Press Release
Four people have been charged with 1st degree murder and home invasion, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. On Tuesday July 5th, at approximately 10:30p.m., Sheriff’s Police responded to an alleged home invasion on the 11000 block of West 118th Street...
by Mike Pierga | Jul 5, 2016 | Press Release
A 20-year-old Ford Heights man has been charged with 1st degree murder after a Sheriff’s Police investigation found that he shot and killed his cousin, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. Sheriff’s Police investigators found that on 10:30 a.m. on...
by Mike Pierga | Jul 1, 2016 | Press Release
An 80-year-old woman with dementia missing for more than a day has been reunited with her caregiver thanks to the work of two Cook County Sheriff Correctional officers. On routine bike patrol around the Cook County Jail Wednesday, Officers Edmundo Sanchez and Robert...
by Mike Pierga | Jun 30, 2016 | Press Release
A Cook County Sheriff’s Police investigation led to predatory criminal sexual assault and child pornography charges against a 39-year-old Melrose Park man, Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. At approximately 1:20 a.m. on June 27, Sheriff’s Police received a...