Hermosa Neighborhood Association

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CAPS Meeting: Beat 2524 - 2/18/2021

February 2021 - CAPS Meeting: Beat 2524

Date: 2/4/2021

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CAPS Officer Information

  • Officer Info: Officer Lichawala (25th CAPS Rep)- Sergeant Gonzalez (312) 746-5090

  • Officer Email:  Luis.Gonzalez@chicagopolice.org

  • 25th Precinct  (312) 746- 5867 email: caps025@chicagopolice.org

Meeting Concerns

Carjackings are are on the rise and happening  in front of homes, driveways, gas stations, ATMS and when stopped at intersections. Bump & runs are also on the rise.  There has been 3 carjackings in the 25th District with 2 arrests made.

  • Safety precautions:

    •  park in well lit areas

    •  keep your car doors and windows locked 

    • leave space between you and the cars in front of you when stopped at an intersection 

    • Consider purchasing a anti-theft GPS

    • Keep cell phone handy to call 911

    • Trust your instincts

  • Burglaries & Armed Robberies in the 25th District

    • lock garages and windows in areas that are not visible from the home

    • Install motion detectors 

    • Don’t carry large amounts of cash

    • Befriend your neighbors and business owners to keep communication open on suspicious activity

    • Start a Block Club - contact Maria Chavaro for more information maria.chavero@chicagopolice.org

2524 Crime Stats (2 month Period)

  • 185 Calls for Service

  • 79 Reports Made

  • 10 arrests

  • No Shootings

Future Community Events

  • (PLEASE CONTACT 25TH DISTRICT FOR MORE INFO)

  • Meet the Block-  Contact the 25th District  to set up a meet & greet with your Beat officers.  

  • Job Resume Fair on March 16th via zoom. Contact Maria Chavaro for more information maria.chavero@chicagopolice.org

  • Prostituion Outreach walk- more details in the coming weeks 

  • Domestic Abuse Meeting - March 3, 10AM

Next CAPS Meeting

  • April 15, 2021 at 6:30 pm via zoom

  • Meeting may be hybrid, in-person and zoom (depending on Covid Restrictions)

See all 2021 CAPs beat meeting schedule here

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