When a ghost gun is used in a crime, law enforcement agencies are unable to trace the weapon to the original purchaser, a key investigative step.
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The Sheriff’s Police Gun Investigation Team traced the weapons and learned that Jessica Patterson, 31, was the original purchaser of four of the firearms...
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“These events are a great way to reduce the potential for poisoning and stop medication from falling into the wrong hands, which it so commonly does.”
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Arrest Made In Aggravated Vehicular Hijacking (Orland Park, IL) — On Tuesday (04/19/22) at approximately 5:45 PM, Orland Park tactical officers attempted to stop...
In December 1921, Cook County Sheriff Charles W. Peters proposed the Sheriff’s Office create a police force responsible for patrolling the roadways and other areas of suburban Cook County.
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Investigators also recovered from the residence gun parts, including ghost gun parts, a drill press, molds, and other tools used to manufacture firearms.
“This is a terrifying and dangerous crime that enables additional crimes to be carried out with the stolen vehicle,” said Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart.
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