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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025.03.15 OAK BROOK POLICE DEPARTMENT During this time, TAC did not have eyes on the vehicle, but the vehicle was later reac- mph.hicle fled WB 22nd to WB Butterfield and Starchase showed it traveling at over 100 The ve- to spike a tire and get a successful Starchase deployment from the handheld launcher.They were able The vehicle turned onto Tower and stopped, but then fled. plates on 22nd St.On 03/12/25 at 2013 hours, TAC officers attempted a stop on a gray Mercedes with no license lice Helicopter 2 also assisted.DHS Helicopter Troy and CPD Po- junction with the Chicago Vehicular Hijacking Taskforce.These patrols are conducted in con- Emergency Management and AC/DC Communications.trol with surrounding agencies from DuPage and Cook County as well as DuPage County On 3/13 the Tactical Unit and Investigations participated in the DuPage County Saturation Pa- Both were transported to DuPage County Jail. Theft.to Elude, Burglary and Felony Retail Theft and the passenger was charged with Felony Retail The driver was charged with Aggravated Fleeing where they were interviewed and processed.Both offenders were transported to Oak Brook PD parel which was later valued at $988.91.A search of the vehicle located numerous boxes of Nike shoes and other ap- without incident.The passenger in the vehicle remained on scene and was taken into custody brief foot pursuit.The driver of the vehicle immediately fled on foot and was captured after a very the vehicle.prehension plan and as soon as the Police Helicopter was overhead attempted a felony stop on Once the vehicle was stuck in heavy traffic, Tactical Units and Patrol coordinated an ap- cape.294 ahead of the offender so that he had no avenue to es--Hinsdale PD to shut down I294 approaching Ogden, coordination was made with -the vehicle traveled southbound IAs requested the assistance of the Police Helicopter which then responded to the area to assist.Tactical Units 88 due to having the GPS tag on the vehicle.-294 from I-ramp to southbound IThe pursuit was terminated as the vehicle took the covert units made there way to his location.The Patrol Officer deployed StarChase successfully onto the offending vehicle as 88.-bound Isirens and began to pursue as the vehicle took the ramp from southbound Route 83 to east-The Patrol Officer initiated his emergency lights and red light and fled at a high rate of speed.Plaza, before he was able to take any action, the vehicle split between multiple cars, blew the and Parkview nd A patrol officer happened to be in the area and located the vehicle at 22 Street. nd Dispatch provided a description of the vehicle and advised it fled eastbound on 22 occurred.On 3/13/25 Tactical Unit and Patrol Officers responded to Nike for a Grab and Run which just During the Week 324 Total 136 Other 26 Alarms 80 Citizen Assists 11 Accident Reports 13 58 Traffic Stops Total Calls for Service Patrol March 9 through March 15, 2025 WEEKLY SUMMARY OAK BROOK POLICE DEPARTMENT Chief Strockis and members of the Department attended the Taste of Oak Brook meeting. Officer Yager conducted DARE Class at Butler Junior High School. Chief Strockis and members of the Department participated in the Flock DFR zoom meeting. Sergeant Church attended the weekly Axon meeting. pursuit mitigation strategies.At the workshop he provided a presentation on Fleeing Vehicles and ficers from the region.jurisdictional Workshop with approximately 80 other police of--Tac Sgt Wood attended a multi Deputy Chief Huff and Officer Yager held Coffee with a Cop at Panera. used in the crime.several search warrants and interviews they were successfully able to recover the metal BB gun Through Detectives obtained Attempt Armed Robbery charges (class 1 felony) for for a subject. meanor Fleeing/Eluding and several traffic offenses.The driver was charged with misde- was traveling at high speeds, felony charges were denied.Due to the fact officers did not have eyes on the vehicle nor were in active pursuit when it car.OBPD in the past for Retail Theft/Burglary and had a bunch of Zara merchandise in the Driver has been arrested by finally came to a stop and driver surrendered without incident.successful spike. Near Naperville Rd, the Mercedes rd ly deployed the Stinger spike box for a 3WB 88, TAC was able to get ahead of the Mercedes by a ¼ mile or so, and successful- On tires.ficers as the vehicle continued on the shoulder of WB 88 at low speeds with multiple deflated Officers with multiple agencies assisted OBPD of- field, where TAC was able to spike it again.The vehicle went SB 355 from Butter- 20 mph.-times, only to continue fleeing at speeds of 15It pulled over and stopped multiple damaged from the deflated tire and driving very slowly.When it was reacquired, it was found to be clearly quired with the help of Starchase tracking.