
Lake in the Hills Police Department investigates report of gunfire
LAKE IN THE HILLS — In a statement released by Lake in the Hills Police Deputy Chief Matt Mannino, it was announced that at approximately 6:35 p.m. on Jan. 3, police were dispatched to the 0 block of Deer Path Road regarding the report of gunshots fired in that area.
According to Mannino, after some further investigating, officers on the scene confirmed that gunshots had indeed been fired into the property in that area.
There were also no injuries reported as a result of the incident.
Mannino expressed that extra police presence will be stationed in that area as investigative efforts continue.
Individuals with information regarding the shooting incident are encouraged to contact the Lake in the Hills Police Department Investigations Division at 847-960-7546.
Detectives involved with the case are specifically looking for residents/businesses in the area of Deer Path Road to check their video surveillance systems for suspicious vehicles and/or persons in the area during the timeframe of 6 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Jan. 3.
Those with information who wish to remain anonymous can submit their tips by texting TIP LITHPD to 888777. Tips can also be submitted online by visiting www.lith.org/police and clicking on “Anonymous Crime Tipping.”
