Highland Park Announces Interim Police Chief

Ex-Vernon Hills PD Chief Mark Fleischhauer will take over for outgoing HPPD Chief Paul Shafer and serve for about five months.

Damaged Parking Meter, Package Theft, Stolen Landscaping Gear: Highland Park Crime Reports

Highland Park Police Blotter: July 24 - July 31

Armed Robbery, 3 Cars Stolen, More Than A Dozen Burgled: Highland Park Crimes

Highland Park Police Blotter: July 17 - July 24

Armed Robbery At Highland Park Cell Phone Store

Detectives are investigating a Friday morning armed robbery at the Verizon Wireless Store on Skokie Valley Road.

Accident Investigation Leads To DUI Charge, Woman Twice Stole From Home: Highland Park Crime

Highland Park Police Blotter: July 10 - July 17

Home Burgled, Car Stolen, DUI Arrests: Highland Park Crimes

Highland Park Police Blotter: July 3 - July 10

Highland Park Police Chief Announces Retirement

Chief Paul Shafer has submitted his resignation to the City of Highland Park and will step down early next month.

Thieves Enter 16 Vehicles, Stealing Two: Highland Park Crimes

Highland Park Police Blotter: June 27 - July 3

Felony Cannabis Charges For Two Teens: Highland Park Crimes

Highland Park Police Blotter: June 19 - June 26

Man Wanted On Federal Fraud Charge Arrested: Highland Park Crimes

Highland Park Police Blotter: June 12 - June 19

Four Drunk Driving Arrests In One Weekend: Highland Park Crime

Highland Park Police Blotter: June 5 - June 12

Kidnapping, Home Invasion Scheme Thwarted: Cops

At least one of two men charged with home invasion planned to kidnap a woman from her Highland Park home, police said.

Arrests For Burglary, Domestic Battery, DUI and Disorderly Conduct: Highland Park Crimes

Highland Park Police Blotter: May 29 - June 5

Antique Wheelbarrow Stolen, Plants Uprooted: Highland Park Crime

Highland Park Police Blotter: May 23 - May 29

Home Burgled On Ridge Road, Laptop Stolen From Business: Highland Park Crime

Highland Park Police Blotter: May 16 - May 21

HPFD Offers Free Smoke Alarms

Highland Park Fire Department is offering to install more than 100 free alarms.

Three Unlocked Cars Stolen, Four More Burgled: Highland Park Crime

Highland Park Police Blotter: May 8 - May 15

Highland Park Crime: Car Burglary Spree Mapped

Highland Park Police Blotter: May 1 - May 8

Highland Park Crime: Laptops Stolen, Shoplifter Nabbed

Highland Park Police Blotter: April 24 - May 1

Highland Park Crime: Drugs, Drunk Drivers and Shoplifting

Highland Park Police Blotter: April 17 - April 24

Highland Park Man Guilty of 1st-Degree Murder for 2013 Drug Deal Turned Deadly

A 21-year-old Highland Park man is facing up to 75 years in prison for fatally shooting 20-year-old Colin Nutter four years ago.

Highland Park Crime: ​Worker Burglarizes Home, Thief Snags Jewelry, DUIs

Highland Park police reports: April 10-17.

Highland Park Crime: DUI Drivers Found At Accident Scenes

Highland Park police reports: April 3 - April 10

Highland Park Crime: Burglar Kicks In Door But Steals Nothing, Shoplifting With Weed, Slashed Tires

Highland Park police report: March 27 - April 3

Highland Park Crime: Safe Stolen From Social Event, Goes Unnoticed For Weeks

​Highland Park police reports: March 18-March 27

Highland Park Crime: Unlocked Vehicle, Jewelry Stolen

Highland Park police reports: March 13-March 17

Highland Park Crime: ​Cops Tase Unwanted Late Night Door Knocker

Highland Park police reports: March 6-March 13

Highland Park Crime: Fake ID Buys Car, Woman Arrested For Texting And Driving Without License

Highland Park police reports: Feb. 27-March 6

Highland Park Crime: Unlicensed Driver Leaves Scene Of Accident, DUIs, Thefts

Highland Park Police Department reports for Feb. 20-Feb. 27

Highland Park Crime: 58-Year-Old Woman Batters Cop, Police Say

Highland Park Police Reports for Feb. 14-Feb. 20

Highland Park Crime: Shooter Charged, Political Sign Thieves At Large

Highland Park Police Department reports for the week of Feb. 7-13.

Highland Park Shooting, Suspect Charged: UPDATE

30-year-old Andres Carillo-Escuvedo of Highland Park has been charged with four gun felonies.

Highland Park Shooter Knew Victim, Police Say

Police have one suspect in custody after shooting on Deerfield Road Friday afternoon.

Stolen Car Leaves the Scene of Accident, is Quickly Caught, Police say

Highland Park Police Reports for Jan. 31 - Feb 6.

Hit-and-Run Causes School Lockdown in Highland Park

Two arrested after Tuesday afternoon manhunt that involved an abandoned stolen vehicle.

Hit-and-Run Driver Claims His Car Was Stolen, Cops say

Man had accident in Deerfield before filing false report, parking dispute leads to a flat tire, shoplifters escape: Highland Park Police

DUI Suspect Hit Ambulance After Crew Woke Him Up: Cops

The BMW driver was charged with several offenses after incident at 41 and Park Avenue.

Defendant in Colin Nutter Murder Trial Mentally Fit, State Doctors

Highland Park man has been cleared to stand trial over the 2013 killing after a evaluation by state mental health professionals.

String of Early-Morning Car Burglaries Around Highland Park, Police

Police Blotter: Car stolen, 8 others burglarized by thieves in early morning break-ins.

Highland Park Real Estate Attorney was Victim in Downtown Fire

The burned body found by first responders answering a call about River North trash fire in a parking garage has been identified.