Swatting incidents prompt heavy police response to two Chicago high schools
A bomb threat and reports of a person with a gun brought SWAT officers to Jones College Prep. Then officers were called to ...
Suspected swatting incident disrupts day at Jones College Prep in Chicago's South Loop
There was no bomb or person with a gun at the school. Police said there were reports of a similar incident at a second school ...
SWAT negotiators called out to Cedar Lake Monday
A Northwest Regional SWAT negotiating team persuaded a Cedar Lake man to safety after he had a medical crisis, police said late Monday night.
Swatting causes large CPD response near South Loop CPS school: police
Chicago police officials said swatting caused the response. Swatting takes place when a fake threat is called in to emergency officials. CPD said calls came into multiple schools.
Chicago high schools in Printer's Row, Clearing targeted with threats
Threats of violence led to large-scale police responses at multiple Chicago high schools, with classes now dismissed for the ...
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Man disarms guard, fires shot in Little Italy, triggers SWAT response: police
according to Chicago police. The incident that spurred a response from the police SWAT team began just after 9 a.m. when a security guard working in the 1300 block of South Racine Avenue tried to ...
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‘Romantic rivalry’ leads to shooting, SWAT incident in Northwest Indiana
A “romantic rivalry” lead to a shooting and SWAT situation in Northwest Indiana ... suspect was identified as Jim Ferguson, 27, of Chicago. Police departments in the area were told to be ...