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Aurora Police Department Releases Fourth of July Enforcement Statistics(PDF, 241KB)
The Aurora Police Department made three arrests and issued 40 citations during the recent Fourth of July “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over,” “Drive High Get a DUI,” and “Click It or Ticket” safety campaigns that ran from June 20 through July 7.
‘Speeding Catches Up With You’(PDF, 236KB)
The Aurora Police Department is partnering with the Illinois Department of Transportation, the Illinois State Police, and more than 200 local law enforcement agencies to step up traffic safety efforts statewide aimed at reducing speeding.
Aurora Police Charge Suspect In Deadly Shooting(PDF, 246KB)
Aurora Police have charged 44-year-old Nathanael Carire-Arocho of Aurora in connection with the June 29th shooting death of a 21-year-old Aurora man.
Aurora Police Department Begins Fourth of July Traffic Safety Campaign(PDF, 241KB)
The Aurora Police Department is launching a Fourth of July traffic enforcement campaign focused on identifying and removing impaired and unbuckled drivers from the road.
Aurora Police Investigating Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crash(PDF, 248KB)
The Aurora Police Department is investigating a fatal crash that occurred on June 4, 2025, at approximately 6:30 AM on Butterfield Road near Eola Road.
Aurora Police Department Announces ‘Click It or Ticket’ Campaign Numbers(PDF, 236KB)
The Aurora Police Department today announced it issued 57 citations during the Memorial Day “Click It or Ticket” enforcement period.
Aurora Police Investigating Fatal Shooting on City’s East Side(PDF, 240KB)
On May 19th at approximately 9:33 p.m., Aurora Police officers responded to a report of shots fired in the 500 block of Metropolitan Street.
‘Click It or Ticket’: Buckle up Memorial Day and Every Day(PDF, 238KB)
The Aurora Police Department is reminding drivers to buckle up as part of the national “Click It or Ticket” campaign.
Aurora Police Investigating Fatal Shooting(PDF, 238KB)
On April 12th at approximately 3:34 a.m., Aurora Police officers responded to a report of a person with a weapon in the 400 block of Weston Avenue. Upon arrival, officers located a 35-year-old male victim suffering from two gunshot wounds.
Aurora Police Investigating West Side Shooting(PDF, 238KB)
On April 2nd, at approximately 5:16pm, Aurora Police officers responded to a report of a battery in the 700 block of Spruce Street. Upon arrival, officers discovered a male victim suffering from a single gunshot wound.
Aurora Police Involved in Shooting on City's East Side(PDF, 234KB)
On Wednesday, March 19th at around 1:30 AM, Aurora Police responded to a mutual aid request attempting to locate a person wanted in connection with aggravated battery to a Geneva police officer.
Police Ask For Assistance to Identify Hit-and-Run Driver(PDF, 237KB)
The Aurora Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in identifying the driver involved in a vehicle vs. pedestrian hit-and-run accident that occurred in the early morning hours of Sunday, February 23, 2025.
Fatal Vehicle vs. Pedestrian Traffic Crash Investigation(PDF, 241KB)
On February 18th at approximately 8:46am, the Aurora Police Department responded to a vehicle-versus-pedestrian crash at the intersection of N Illinois Route 59 and Fox Valley Entrance 1.
Fatal Single Vehicle Accident Investigation(PDF, 243KB)
On February 2, 2025 at approximately 3:45am, the Aurora Police Department is investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash that occurred near the intersection of Illinois Route 59 and Meridian Parkway.
APD Seeks Public Assistance In January 1st Homicide(PDF, 363KB)
The Aurora Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating Jose Barragan, wanted for the January 1st shooting that killed an 82-year-old Aurora man.
APD Investigates Shooting On East Side(PDF, 239KB)
On January 1st, at approximately 6:52pm, Aurora Police officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert in the 0-49 block of North Anderson Street.
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