Northfield Village Police Respond to Swatting Call, Drug Overdoses and Street Takeover

July 23 Inducing Panic – Cranbrook Drive Northfield Village Police responded to a swatting incident on Cranbrook Drive at approximately 8:13 p.m. after receiving a call from someone claiming to have killed his mother with an AR-15 and threatening to shoot officers. Police established a perimeter and safely evacuated residents from the home before clearing it. No one else was found inside, and initial investigation indicates the call was false.

July 19 Drug Overdose Response – MGM Casino Police and fire crews responded to the MGM south parking lot for a report of an unconscious female who appeared to be overdosing. The woman was administered two doses of Narcan and transported to a hospital where she is expected to survive. A male at the scene was arrested for drug possession.

Street Takeover Leads to Pursuit – Event Center Officers responded to an event center on Northfield Road at 6 p.m. for reports of a street takeover with four high-performance vehicles doing burnouts in the parking lot. The vehicles fled when police arrived, and officers pursued one vehicle before terminating the chase due to public safety concerns…

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