Posted on: October 25, 2019
On Sunday, Nov. 10, the Park Forest Historical Society will host retired Chief Cliff Butz and current Park Forest Chief of Police Christopher Mannino to discuss 70 Years of the Park Forest Police Department. Park Forest's Public Safety Departmen...
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Village of Park Forest - Police News
Posted on: July 24, 2019
The Park Forest Police Department invites you to join them, along with 16,000 other communities across the country, in celebrating National Night Out Against Crime on August 6.Organize a gathering on your block, invite your neighbors to take part, and joi...
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Village of Park Forest - Police News
Posted on: January 19, 2018
The Park Forest Police Department’s Brian Rzyski, who since October has assumed the role of deputy chief following the promotion of former deputy chief Christopher Mannino to police chief, was officially sworn in Monday evening.Rzyski is in this 18th year...
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Village of Park Forest - Police News
Posted on: April 25, 2017
The Park Forest Police Department’s summer youth program, celebrating 20 years this year, is registering now.
The Police Athletic Activities Center (P.A.A.C.) is an athletic-based summer youth program for ages 10 to 15, beginning held June 10 ...
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Village of Park Forest - Police News
Posted on: January 9, 2017
The Park Forest Police Department will hold its annual Honors Ceremony on Saturday, January 14 at 9 a.m. at Freedom Hall.
During this ceremony, the Park Forest Police Department will honor and recognize Police Department personnel members along with area r...
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Village of Park Forest - Police News
Posted on: December 9, 2016
A host of area first responders took part in a tabletop exercise at Park Forest’s Freedom Hall Wednesday morning to discuss best practices in response to crisis situations.
The three-hour-long meeting led by Deputy Chief Christopher Mann...
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Village of Park Forest - Police News
Posted on: December 1, 2016
In recent weeks, the Park Forest Police Department have alerted the public to four reports of a male suspect forcing entry into the homes of women there alone, battering and tying them up, and leaving with valuables. Similar incidents were reported on Jac...
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Village of Park Forest - Police News
Posted on: October 28, 2016
On the evening of October 27, 2016 around 6 p.m., a woman was confronted by a man armed with a knife who entered through the unlocked back door of her home in the West Lincolnwood neighborhood. The man tied up and battered the victim and stole items befor...
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Village of Park Forest - Police News
Posted on: May 13, 2016
The Park Forest Police Department's summer youth program is registering now.
The Park Forest Police Department’s Police Athletic Activities Center (P.A.A.C.) is an athletic-based summer youth program for ages 10 to 15, being held this year June 13 to ...Read on...
Village of Park Forest - Police News
Posted on: April 27, 2016
Drop off your unused medications at the Park Forest Police Department on Saturday, April 30, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for safe disposal. Help prevent medications from being accidental ingested, abuses, and disposed of in unsafe ways.
All medications acc...Read on...
Village of Park Forest - Police News
Posted on: March 19, 2016
On March 19, 2016, at approximately 5:40 a.m., Park Forest Police were on scene at a vacant residence on the 300 block of Neola St. investigating a break-in to the structure and a stolen vehicle found at that location. When it was learned that a person wa...Read on...
Village of Park Forest - Police News
Posted on: February 10, 2016
The Park Forest Police Department is actively investigating three separate incidents that occurred between January 30 and February 9, 2016 where a lone female resident of a multi-family housing area on the Western Avenue corridor was robbed or attempted t...Read on...
Village of Park Forest - Police News
Posted on: February 9, 2016
The Park Forest Police Department and the FBI are investigating the robbery of First Midwest Bank located at 2 Main St., Park Forest, on February 8, 2016 at approximately 4 p.m. A black male believed to be in his 20s entered the bank and demanded money a...Read on...
Village of Park Forest - Police News
Posted on: January 19, 2016
The Park Forest Police Department will hold its annual Honors Ceremony on Saturday, January 23 at 9 a.m. at Freedom Hall.
During this ceremony, the Park Forest Police Department will honor and recognize Police Department personnel members along with...Read on...
Village of Park Forest - Police News
Posted on: December 16, 2015
In the past five weeks, there have been nine Residential Burglaries reported in the multi-family areas of Park Forest. These incidents occurred throughout the co-operative areas and Central Park Townhomes. Most of these incidents occurred on weekdays, in...Read on...
Village of Park Forest - Police News
Posted on: November 16, 2015
The Park Forest Police Department is proud to again be taking part in a toy drive to benefit needy children this holiday season through the Toys for Tots charity.
Interested residents should drop off their unwrapped gifts at the Park Forest Police Depa...Read on...
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