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Another robbery in Rockford.
There have been numerous robberies in Rockford in the last 24 hours.
The most recent one just happened near Kent in Rockford.
Suspects are described as: #1 Black male, 6 foot, 120 lbs, white shirt, black hat, silver gun. #2 Black male, approx. 23 years old, 180 lbs, shoulder length dread ponytail, black shirt, black gun.
Last seen in a Blue Malibu with tinted windows.
Sources are reporting a scene in Rockford.
It happened around 5:30 PM near Arthur and Shelly.
Reports of and accident and people fighting.
Multiple injuries are being reported.
Unknown on the severity of the injuries.
No other information.
Motorcycle was traveling EB in the 3700 block of E. State when it collided with an SUV turning left to go WB on E. State. Motorcyclist, a 34 yo male, was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased.
Sources are reporting a fatal accident scene on the East side.
It happened on E State st near the San Jose.
Reports of a motorcycle and a SUV have collided.
Fatal injuries were being reported.
A male was laying face down in the roadway.
E. State between Fairview and Lynmar is shutdown until further notice following a fatal motorcycle accident. More info to follow. Avoid the area.
RS source sent us the following security camera footage of a thief stealing their plants in the 1200 block of Rose ave.
If you recognize the person or vehicle, call the police.
RPD is investigating a shooting incident.
It happened overnight in 700 block of Bruce st.
Suspects are described as the following:
#1 Black male, approx. 28 years old, short hair, goatee, 150 lbs, 6 foot, wearing a white shirt, red pants, armed with a .22 gun.
#2 Black male, approx. 26 years old, shoulder length dreadlocks, 5’8, 145 lbs, wearing a white shirt, blue jeans.
Police are investigating an armed robbery in Rockford.
It happened overnight just after 3 am in the 5200 block of Linden rd.
Suspects are described as:
#1 White male, approx 16 years old, wearing a black shirt and blue jeans.
#2 Black male, approx. 15 years old, wearing ared shirt, blue jeans.
Last seen in a Silver vehicle towards Alpine.
UPDATE: Admin Will is at the scene. He is reporting 3 people in custody. While police were working the scene, a vehicle hit a police vehicle and took off from the scene. Several officers were in pursuit of the vehicle. Vehicle is described as a White Kia 4 door, with drivers side damage. Still developing.
The victim Ashley K. said she was on her way to work when they had a green light. They were going through the intersection when the vehicle that was fleeing from police crashed into them and spun them into a pole.
Scroll down to see their photos they sent us.
Around 10:15 pm tonight there was an auto accident on the East side.
It happened near 9th and Harrison.
Multiple injuries are being reported.
This is still developing, avoid the area.
Check back later for possible updates.
Update: Police searching for a suspect in the area.
Possible police chase that ended up into an accident.
Photos below are from the victim Ashley
Sources are reporting more burglaries.
A RS Source had their window broken out during a burglary on Camlin ave around 2:30 am on Wednesday night.
The source sent us a video of the incident that has the alleged suspect breaking into the vehicle. You can see a suspect wearing a winter jacket and a backpack.
If you recognize the outfit, backpack, or person.
Call the RPD with the information.
Or you can contact RS and we can relay the information to them for you.
According to the RPD call logs there have been almost 20 burglaries/theft from vehicles in Rockford in the last 72 hours.
Sources are reporting a scene on the East side.
It happened around 2 am this morning near the 4500 block of Sunderman rd.
That is located in the subdivision NE of Alpine and Spring Creek.
We have been told there was no injuries.
No suspect information.
RPD call log confirms a home invasion.
RPD has yet to release any information.
UPDATE:
Battery Victim in Rockford
Around midnight several emergency personnel were on scene of a battery victim call.
It happened on Park near Horace a little after midnight.
RPD call log shows it as an “In Progress Property: Home Invasion/Burglary”
Unknown on any other information.
No suspect information.
