by Mike Pierga | Jan 11, 2018 | Press Release
While on patrol and conducting compliance checks in Chicago’s North Lawndale neighborhood, Sheriff’s police discovered a gun stash house with a cache of weapons, including two stolen shotguns. On Jan. 9, Sheriff’s officers were checking on the status of a person being...
by Mike Pierga | Dec 29, 2017 | Press Release
COOK COUNTY, IL – Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect in a motor vehicle theft that occurred in Stickney Twp. At approximately 7:40 a.m. on Dec. 21, the suspect is accused of being involved in the theft of a...
by Mike Pierga | Dec 21, 2017 | Press Release
Leading up to the new year, a time of personal reset and renewal for many, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart encourages the public to clear out their old medications through safe disposal to reduce the chance of poisoning, abuse and pollution. With more than 80...
by Mike Pierga | Dec 18, 2017 | Press Release
UPDATE: Francisco Martinez was found safe. County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart is asking for the public’s help in locating a 19-year-old missing from Stickney Township. Francisco “Tommy” Martinez left his residence in the 4800 block of Lockwood Avenue today in the early...
by Mike Pierga | Dec 10, 2017 | Press Release
An investigation by the Cook County Sheriff’s Police Vice Unit and U.S. Department of Homeland Security led to the arrest of a 25-year-old Chicago man for promoting prostitution at a location that was previously found to have operated as a brothel, Sheriff Thomas J....