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Lynwood police report 1,041 calls since Sept. 10, 12 arrests and four guns recovered

Village of Lynwood Board of Trustees · October 24, 2024
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Summary

Police Chief Thomas reported 1,041 calls for service since Sept. 10, including 169 traffic stops, 12 arrests and four recovered guns; the department ran a child-safety-seat campaign and distributed 13 new car seats.

Chief Thomas provided the police report at the Sept. 24 board meeting. He summarized activity since the prior meeting: 1,041 calls for service, 169 traffic stops, 12 arrests, four firearms recovered, 452 building checks, 15 domestic incidents and 146 ordinance violations.

The department is conducting a child-safety-seat campaign through Sept. 30; at a recent free car-seat check at The Children's Place daycare the department provided 13 new child car seats to families in need. Chief Thomas also noted the Cops & Bobbers community event was postponed because of weather and lake conditions, and that the department is accepting applications for new and lateral police officers (applications due Sept. 27).