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Police Seek Suspect in Shooting that Injured Two

June 16, 2026

On June 15, 2026, at 4:03 p.m., officers responded to Riverwalk Homes Apartments (363 North Broadway Street) for a report of…

May 27, 2026

On May 23, 2026, at 2:24 p.m., officers responded to El Ranchito Supermarket located at 561 East Cass Street after…

May 23, 2026

UPDATE TO PLAINFIELD SCHOOL THREAT INCIDENT** A male juvenile remains in police custody at Saint Joseph Medical center after police…

May 18, 2026

On May 18, 2026, a 13-year-old male juvenile from Joliet was arrested, booked, and transported to the Will County River…

May 15, 2026

On May 15, 2026, at 10:17 a.m., officers responded to the 600 block of Mills Road for a report of…

May 9, 2026

Willis Ellis The Joliet Police Department has been notified by the WillCounty State’s Attorney’s Office that Willis Ellis has been…

May 4, 2026

Norals During an investigation conducted by the Joliet Police Department Narcotics Unit, Roscoe Norals III (28, Joliet) was identified as…

May 3, 2026

Jae’vion Smith (17, Joliet) has been charged with two counts of First Degree Murder following a bill of indictment by…

May 3, 2026

On May 3, 2026, at 1:51 a.m., an officer in the area of Anthony’s Restaurant and Pub (3151 Voyager Lane)…

May 1, 2026

On 04/26/2026 around 5:53 p.m. Will County Sheriff’s deputies were called to a Plainfield home in the 14100 block of…

April 30, 2026

Rodriguez-Gasca Rodriguez Over the past…

April 20, 2026

Buetikofer On March 13, 2026, the Joliet Police Department was contacted by officials from Plainfield School District 202 regarding…