Sources are reporting a few bad accidents in the area tonight. Sources said injuries have been reported at each of these scenes. Unknown on the severity of the injuries. The cause of these accidents, is under investigation.
A resident received a call today from a company claiming to be the Social Security Administration. The number that called this resident was 707-670-3021.
If you are unsure as to the authenticity of someone who claims to be an SSA employee, please call SSA’s toll-free number, 1-800-772-1213, to verify the reason for the contact and the person’s identity prior to providing any information to the caller.
Or you can visit the following website for scams involving the Social Security Administration:
Sources are reporting a very large police presence in the Edgewater Neighborhood in Rockford. That is the neighborhood just North of Auburn st along the Rock River.
It appears the police have a perimeter setup and are searching for a suspect.
At this time, it is not yet known who the RPD are searching for due to the encryption. Or what they are wanted for.
We are awaiting to hear back from the RPD for an official statement.
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Do you know who this man is? Call RPD at 815-966-2900 or Rockford Area CrimeStoppers at 815-963-7867.
Officers from the Rockford Housing Authority (RHA) Unit are investigating a theft incident that occurred on February 6, 2019 at Olsen Plaza, 511 North Church Street. The suspect allegedly removed a package from in front of an apartment and opened it. The suspect then discarded the contents of the package in a stairwell.
On June 20, 2018 we made a Facebook post asking for assistance with two commercial burglaries. One of the burglaries occurred on June 10th at approximately 4am at Bubbles and Bows, 834 Gardner Street. Evidence recovered from the scene led investigators to identify Nicholas Munoz as the suspect. Upon review by the Winnebago County State’s Attorney’s Office an arrest warrant for burglary was authorized.
On February 14, 2019 South Beloit and Beloit Police located Munoz at a residence in the 1100 block of Harrison Avenue in Beloit where he was taken into custody. Munoz is lodged in the Rock County Jail awaiting extradition to Winnebago County.
Arrested: Nicholas Munoz, H/M, 28 years of age, Beloit resident.
Charge: Burglary – Bond $200,000.00
The South Beloit Police Department would like to thank the Illinois State Police Crime Scene Unit and Crime Lab for assisting on this investigation.
The charges against Munoz are accusations and he is considered innocent until proven guilty.
RS fan reporting their vehicle was stolen while they were in court.
Ricky F. said: “Hey I need you guys help my truck was stolen, it’s Green F150 2002. The right side lean because spring in back is broke. It was stolen while I was at court”
Sources are reporting a vehicle that fled from police in Rockford.
It happened near Auburn and Johnston (Auburn Manor)
Vehicle is described as a White Ford Explorer with an expired plate of 176478. Driver is a black male. Last seen going very fast on Johnston, southbound.
