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Lynwood police report 263 traffic stops, 12 guns recovered since June meeting; fire department logs 116 incidents in July

Village of Lynwood Board of Trustees · August 22, 2025
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Summary

Police reported 263 traffic stops, 17 arrests and 12 guns recovered since the June meeting; the Fire Department reported 116 total incidents for its reporting period.

The Lynwood Police Department presented activity statistics for the period since the June 24 meeting: 263 traffic stops, 17 arrests, 12 guns recovered, 696 building checks, 25 domestic incidents, 110 ordinance violations and a total of 1,639 calls for service, according to the police notes presented to the Board. The department also referenced a STEP grant speed-awareness campaign running July 8–Aug. 1 and reminded residents about National Night Out on Aug. 5, during which free school supplies will be distributed.

The Lynwood Fire Department reported 116 incidents in the reporting period, including 69 ambulance calls, 1 building fire, 6 rubbish fires, 2 cooking fires, 2 brush fires and multiple accident responses. Fire Chief LaShaun Alston's report listed the department's contact information and call tallies.