The Antioch Police Department today announced it will conduct special patrols this St. Patrick’s Day to crack down on impaired drivers and encourage people to wear their seat belts. Celebrated throughout the country, St. Patrick’s Day is one of the deadliest holidays of the year due to the number of drunk drivers on the road.…
The Antioch Police Department is proud to announce their participation in Illinois Distracted Driving Awareness Week, which will run April 23rd through April 27th. The second annual Illinois Distracted Driving Awareness Week is a coordinated effort between the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police (ILACP), AAA, The Illinois State Police, The Illinois Department of Transportation,…
On 11.30.2017, at 11:41am Antioch Police responded to a residence in the 400 block of Joren Trail for an unresponsive female subject who was suspected to be suffering a heroin overdose. When Antioch officers and the Antioch First Fire Protection District arrived, a young woman was found unresponsive in the finished basement of the residence. …
On Tuesday morning Antioch Police officers arrested Anthony Viso (20), and two Antioch area teens for entering several unlocked vehicles and stealing property. Shortly before 12:30am, while an officer was patrolling the 400 block of Edgewood Dive, Viso was observed entering a vehicle in a residential driveway. As the officer approached, Viso began walking away,…
On July 24th at approximately 8:18 pm, the Antioch Fire Department received a notice from a concerned citizen that a liquid material appeared to be leaking from the former Circuit Systems building located at 884 Anita Street. An immediate hazmat response was launched and notifications were given to the Illinois and Federal EPAs. State and…