Police Department for the City of DeKalb, Illinois.
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May 29
On May 28, 2026, at approximately 12:28 a.m., DeKalb Police Officers responded to the 800 block of Edgebrook Drive for a person that was attacked by a male wielding a machete.
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May 29
The DeKalb Police Department conducted a thorough investigation into this senseless crime, leading to the swift arrest of this violent offender in a case that unfortunately highlights domestic violence and hate-motivated crime.
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May 29
**All persons are presumed innocent in a court of law until proven guilty**
If you witnessed this incident or have any information that can help with this investigation, please contact the DeKalb Police Department.
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May 28
City of DeKalb Alert: Dekalb Police and Fire have cleared the area of South Second Street and Grove. Normal traffic may resume. Thank you for your patience.
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May 28
City of DeKalb Alert: Please avoid the area of South Second Street and Grove while Dekalb Police and Fire work on an accident. Thank you
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May 28
The DeKalb Police Department today announced the results of its Memorial Day 2026 “Click It or Ticket” enforcement campaign aimed at increasing seat belt use and keeping roads safe during one of the busiest travel periods of the year.
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May 28
The campaign’s success reflects law enforcement's commitment to roadway safety and reinforces the message that buckling up saves lives.
The “Click It or Ticket” initiative is funded with federal highway safety funds administered by the Illinois Department of Transportation.
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May 28
For more information on safe driving practices, visit ItsNotaGameIllinois.com.
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May 18
City of DeKalb Alert: Please avoid the area of South Fourth Street and Roosevelt Street due to low hanging wires. Thank you.
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On May 7, 2026, at approximately 6:44 p.m., DeKalb Police Department officers were dispatched to the area of 1053 Ridge Drive regarding two males pursuing each other with what appeared to be firearms.
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The DeKalb Police Department would like to thank the DeKalb County Special Operations Team, the DeKalb Fire Department, and the DeKalb County State’s Attorney’s Office for their hard work and support regarding the arrest of this violent felon.
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**All persons are presumed innocent in a court of law until proven guilty** If you witnessed this incident or have any information that can help with this investigation, please contact the DeKalb Police Department. cityofdekalb.com/ArchiveCent…
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