Chief Shatonya Johnson | Oak Park Police Department
Chief Shatonya Johnson | Oak Park Police Department
The Oak Park Police Department recently shared significant updates and initiatives on their social media platform. Their communications, dated over two consecutive days, provide insights into their current activities and community-focused programs.
On April 23, 2025, the Oak Park Police Department announced, "The latest summary of police activity is now posted at https://t.co/wQwHnzHWsr." This update encourages citizens to stay informed about local law enforcement activities by accessing detailed reports available online.
Later the same day, the department posted an update regarding a new collaborative effort with educational institutions, "We’re partnering with local school districts to introduce the Handle With Care initiative to provide support for students who may be experiencing trauma or difficult life circumstances." The initiative aims to foster a compassionate environment within schools and directly support students facing challenging situations.
The following day, April 24, 2025, the department issued a public service announcement about vehicle security, "Lock your vehicle doors when your car is unattended. It sounds like a simple message, but it is effective." The message included recommendations to always lock doors, close windows, and remove valuables to prevent theft.
Alerts Sign-up