Western Springs Police Department
Recent News About Western Springs Police Department
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Former Riverside Police Chief: Western Springs PD let off Venezuelan thieves because of ‘SAFE-T Act’
Retired Riverside police chief Thomas Weitzel said that the catch and release style of policing that occurred with the arrest of illegal aliens caught stealing bikes in Western Springs is a result of the SAFE-T Act.
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Village of Western Springs: 'Request denied' to release Heavyn Washington attack police report to public
The Village of Western Springs is refusing to release the police report of two alleged race-related beatings at Lyons Township High School South Campus.
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Western Springs defers FOIA request regarding Heavyn Washington attack at Lyons Township High School
The Western Springs Police Department has delayed a FOIA request from West Cook News seeking police reports for the brutal attack of a freshman at Lyons Township High School South campus by sophomore Heavyn Washington.
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Western Springs Police confirm second attack at LTHS: ‘I can confirm that we are currently investigating a case’
Police have been notified of another attack at Lyons Township High School South’s campus that occurred on May 3.
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Western Springs police arrest Heavyn Washington, charge her with misdemeanor battery over LT attack
The Western Springs Police Department announced late Monday they would be filing criminal charges against 16 year-old Heavyn Washington, the Lyons Township sophomore who staged and had her friend film her while attacking and beating a freshman student last week.
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Western Springs PD starts investigation of brutal LT student attack; ‘it was a disturbing incident’
The Village of Western Springs Police say they are starting to investigate the brutal in-school attack by student Heavyn Washington, caught on video. But five days after the incident, they have yet to file criminal charges.
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Village of Western Springs Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Jan. 7
Village of Western Springs Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Monday, Jan. 7.