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Cook County, Illinois
Joined October 2015
Celebrating Work Like a Dog Day by recognizing the incredible Cook County K9 Unit! Their service makes a huge difference every day. Meet our hardworking K9s and discover their important roles: 🐾🚓.#CookCountySheriff #K9 #worklikeadog
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Recently, Sheriff's Police were dispatched to an Arlington Heights home for a medical emergency that was later identified as an overdose. Upon arrival, officers found an 18-year-old unresponsive and experiencing overdose symptoms after reportedly consuming alcohol and hydroxy
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A little education, and a lot of tail wags. Our K9 unit taught seniors about the Wandering Aversion Training and Response (WATR) program. This interactive presentation brought smiles, insights, and peace of mind to some very special guests. #K9 #communityengagement #Bloodhound
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Did someone shout "BINGO!"🗣️ The seniors at Southwest Regional Senior Center were very enthusiastic during the many rounds of Bingo played. The friendly competition filled the room with big smiles, exciting Bingo wins, and fantastic prizes. 👜🏅 Interested in bringing this fun
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🚨FUGITIVE FOUND🚨 Recently, the Sheriff's Fugitive Apprehension Unit, in collaboration with the U.S. Marshals Great Lakes Regional Task Force, arrested 34-year-old Justin Johnson on a warrant for failure to register as a sex offender. In 2022, Johnson was convicted of Aggravated
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Ready for my 🌟close up🌟 .Lajka.Breed: Belgian Malinois.Purpose: Dual-purpose patrol & narcotics detection.#9YearsYoung #HBD #K9 #BelgianMalinois #CookCountySheriff
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We were honored to address the attendees of the National Asian Peace Officers Association Annual Training Symposium and Exposition that was held last week in Rosemont. We met so many great officers from across the country!.#lawenforcement #publicsafety #training #cookcounty
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Whether you are a kid, or a kid at heart, we love meeting our residents at touch a truck events! .#touchatruck #OasisMobilePark #Maintownship #communitypolicing #CCSP #cookcountysheriff
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Our Leadership Academy Summer Camp recently went on two exciting field trips to the Wintrust Arena and the University of Illinois Chicago! These future leaders got to sit courtside seeing teamwork in action, received a tour of UIC campus, learned about the importance of their
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🛑Stolen vehicles don’t stand a chance. With our Stolen Vehicle Recovery.Program, thieves know we’re watching. Sign up today! .👉 #BeProtected #GPSRecovery #CCSO
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Today marks the 1-year anniversary since we lost one of our own. On July 30, 2024, Deputy Rafael Wordlaw made the ultimate sacrifice while defending another from harm. His courage, selflessness, and dedication to service will never be forgotten. We remember him today and every
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We hosted another successful Lightsaver Event in Midlothian. These events help people who registered receive broken light repairs for no cost. Residents were also encouraged to bring used prescription drugs, electronics, and paper for destruction purposes. For more information on
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Reminder for Hot Summer Days! Recently, Sheriff's Police responded to a call on the 1200 block of Woodbury Lane in Palatine regarding a potential case of child endangerment. Upon arrival, officers found two 3-year-old children who had been left unattended inside a parked vehicle.
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Ready for Recovery recently partnered with specialty courts on 2 events. We participated in Veterans court health fair and Mental Health court community day. For more information, please email us at ccso.ready4recovery@ccsheriff.org. #ReadyforRecovery #recovery #addictionrecovery
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What an honor to participate in La Rabida’s first summer camp! We visited with camp counselors and participants to teach them about our K9 and therapy dog units. This summer camp aims to provide a fun and engaging environment where children can participate in activities promoting
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Smiles, laughter, and friendly competition filled up the North Austin Public Library at our recent game night! From Uno to Sorry and Jenga, these kids showed us how much fun board games can be. 🙂 🎲 Want to host a game night in your community? Contact
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We are very proud of our 10 officers who recently graduated from the Chicago South EMS Education EMT Program. This will help equip our officers to help further the safety and protection of Cook County residents. #EMT #CommunitySafety #CCSPD #CookCountySheriff
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We are honored to receive a commendation from Community High School District 218 for serving as school resource officers at Alan B Shephard High School. It has been a privilege to serve and protect. #CHSD218 #LawEnforcement #CookCountySheriff
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A Chicago man on probation for a previous rail burglary is facing new charges after he was seen breaking into a railcar. At approximately 4 a.m. on July 10, Sheriff’s Police, Sheriff’s Aerial Support Response Team, and Norfolk Southern Police, working a joint operation combatting
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