Crime & Safety

Gun At Channahon's Heritage Crossing Fieldhouse: Police

Heritage Crossing Field House shares an elevated indoor walking and jogging track with the Channahon Junior High, police noted.

"The adult individual who was in possession of the firearm has been positively identified," Channahon Deputy Police Chief Adam Bogart announced.
"The adult individual who was in possession of the firearm has been positively identified," Channahon Deputy Police Chief Adam Bogart announced. (File/John Ferak/Joliet Patch )

CHANNAHON, IL — The Channahon Police Department announced that officers are working with the Channahon Park District and Channahon School District 17, to investigate why a gun was found at the Heritage Crossing Field House.

The Heritage Crossing Field House shares an elevated indoor walking and jogging track with the Channahon Junior High, according to Channahon Deputy Police Chief Adam Bogart.

He said the incident was discovered and reported to Channahon police on Wednesday. The gun was left at the fieldhouse on Tuesday.

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"The adult individual who was in possession of the firearm has been positively identified," Bogart announced in Wednesday's press release. "As part of the investigation, no threats of harm or violence on the part of the individual who possessed the firearm have been uncovered. The case remains open and active."

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