Wednesday 9 December 2015

Sauk Village Police Department Report - December 8, 2015



Board Meeting Report 12/08/2015

 -Police Service Case Summary:  During the period of 11/10/2015 thru 12/08/2015 the Sauk Village Police Department had a total of 28 arrests.  Of the arrests reported 10 were felony arrests and 18 were misdemeanor arrests.

-Cases of Note:  On 11/18/15 a subject was arrested for predatory criminal sexual assault of a minor.  This matter was brought to the attention of our investigator through an outcry

On 11/19/25 the police received a call of an accident on Mark Collins Drive where a vehicle ran into the high tension electrical tower.  When the Officers arrived they found the driver to be in an alleged intoxicated state.  ComEd was called due to the severity of damage to the tower. The driver was initially taken to St James Hospital for treatment then transferred to Stroger Hospital due to the severity of injuries. The subject was charged with aggravated driving under the influence (DUI) due to their extensive driving arrest record and an outstanding warrant from the State of Indiana.

On 11/28/2015 there was a shooting on the 22100 block of Merrill St. The victim was shot in the chest and elbow and transported to St. Margaret.  The victim was stabilized and then airlifted to Christ hospital.  The offender was arrested and charged with felony aggravated battery with a firearm. 

On 12/3/15 the police department successfully executed a search warrant pursuant to an ongoing drug investigation at a residence on the 22100 block of Brookwood drive without incident.  The search produced positive evidence and an arrest of the subject in this investigation. 

On 12/4/15 a subject was charged with felony identity theft after it was discovered the individual created a fake police report and provided the information to Experian credit bureau for personal financial gains.

-CalCom Report: For a period between 11/10/2015 and 12/08/2015 the police department received 951 calls for service.

-Narcan/Naloxone Deployment: After attending a "Train the Trainer" Narcan/Nalocxone Application in-service through the DuPage Narcan Program (DNP) sponsored by the DuPage County Health Department the Sauk Village Police Department will begin carrying Narcan to administer to victims of an opiate drug overdose. Each officer will be trained on the proper use of administering Narcan afterwards they will be provided the policy and 2 doses of Narcan to be administered at their discretion upon receiving as call of a victim of an opiate induced overdose.   

-LEADS Audit: On October 14th the Illinois State Police, Program Administration Bureau conducted an audit on our Law Enforcement Agencies Data System (LEADS).  The results if the audit were recently received and disclosed that of the 30 rules, regulations and procedures they rated in the report 27 of them applied to the Sauk Village Police Department.  The police department was found to be in non- compliant with 15 of the points and compliant in the other 12.  We have addressed all the deficient points and will respond to the Illinois State Police on the resolution.

-Housing Commission:  The Police Department remains committed to continue working with the Sauk Village Housing Commission. 

-New Hire Update: The Police Department received a call from the Police and Fire Commission department inform us that the candidate we selected to fill the COPS Grant withdrew from hiring consideration. We are moving forward with selecting another person from the eligibility list.

Also at this time I would like to announce Officer Jacob Howard resigned from the Sauk Village Police Department effective 12/6/15.  I am requesting the Village Boards approval at moving toward filling this vacancy also.