On Tuesday, November 19th at approximately 10:19 p.m., Dixon Police Officers responded to the 400 block of South Crawford Avenue after a report of shots being fired in the area. Upon further investigation, it was learned that the residence of…
PRESS RELEASE: Changing of the Guard The Dixon Public Schools District 170 and the Dixon Police Department would like to announce the changing of the guard with the School Resource Officer position at the Dixon High School. Currently, School Resource…
On June 29, 2019 at approximately 12:30 p.m., The Dixon Police Department was contacted by Al & Leda’s Pizzeria, 325 West Everett Street, in reference to a burglary to the business. Officers canvassed the area, processed the scene, and collected…
On May 28, 2019 at approximately 2:05 p.m., The Dixon Police Department responded to a three car traffic accident at the intersection of South Galena Avenue and West 7th Street. There were no injuries as a result from the accident…
On May 14, 2019 at approximately 8:30 a.m., the Dixon Police Department was called to the River Front, in the 100 block of West First Street to investigate a criminal damage to property call. During the course of the investigation…
Public Safety Pension Management Action Plan…
NEWS RELEASE The Dixon Police Department would like to remind the citizens of Dixon of the ordinance for Even/Odd Parking Rules for Snow Removal. This procedure will be in effect from the time we reach 2 inches of snow until…
The last year has flown by and there are many accomplishments to be proud of in the City of Dixon. After being appointed City Manager, the City Council established 5 primary goals: (1) Infrastructure, (2) Economic Development, (3) Public Safety,…
February 2018 Lincoln Sharp: 4 Under 40 Award Recipient Dixon Chamber of Commerce and Main Street (DCCMS) hosted the Best of Dixon Awards Night on Friday, February 9, 2018. This was a night focused on people who go above and…
The City of Dixon would like to remind citizens of the Even/Odd parking procedure. This procedure was adopted by the City Council in 2011. This ordinance is in effect when there is more than 2 inches of snow on the…
Press Release November 2, 2017 “Advisory Committee Selected for Police Chief Hiring Process” An advisory committee of city leaders, distinguished police chiefs, and other key stakeholders has been created to assist the City Council and City Manager Danny Langloss in…
The Dixon Police Department announces the Trick-or-Treat times for children this Halloween Season will be on Tuesday, October 31st from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The Department will have additional personnel working throughout the evening to assist and monitor the…
The Dixon Police Department announces the Trick-or-Treat times for children this Halloween Season will be on Tuesday, October 31st from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The Department will have additional personnel working throughout the evening to assist and monitor the…
**LOCATED** The Dixon Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Steven T. Mclain. Mclain is wanted on felony theft charges and criminal damage to property. If you have any information on Mclain’s whereabouts please contact the Dixon Police…
In support of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police (ILACP) asked the Governor of the State of Illinois to declare April 24th through 28th as Illinois Distracted Driving Awareness Week in an effort to…
The Dixon Police Department is currently investigating multiple complaints of Burglary to Motor Vehicles in the Dixon area. Reports from concerned citizens in regards to suspicious individuals entering vehicles have been made, and items of value have been reported stolen. …
The Dixon Police Department has recently received several telephone calls regarding Tax Scams. The criminals making these telephone calls are claiming to be employees of the IRS, but are not. These criminals can sound convincing when they contact you. They…
The Dixon Police Department is taking part in the Nationwide Prescription Drug Take-Back that is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Justice – Drug Enforcement Administration. The Department will be a drop-off point for the turn-in of medications. The program…
Dixon Police were called to a hostage situation at 805 West 3rd Street in Dixon yesterday morning at 11:34 a.m. The 911 caller reported that a male subject had a female held hostage at knife point. The male subject, who…
Dixon Police Officers were called to 805 West 3rd Street at 11:34 a.m. this morning for a report of a hostage situation. A female called 911 and reported a male subject had his girlfriend held hostage at knife point. Officers…
The Public Safety Building is 10 years old. Join the Dixon Police and Fire Department at a Cookout on August 6, 2016 from 6pm to 11pm located in the parking lot next to the Public Safety Building. There will be…
Police and Fire Commission Adopts new rules at May 26th meeting: Dixon Police to Create Lateral Transfer Hiring List. The City of Dixon Police and Fire Commission met last Thursday to elect new officers and adopt a revisions to…
The Dixon Police Department is currently investigating several thefts of power tools that took place in the early part of May. The suspect(s) forced entry into enclosed equipment trailers and vehicles throughout town, taking thousands of dollars worth of items,…
The Dixon Police Department would like to ask the help of the public in identifying a subject and to warn area businesses of counterfeit bills being passed. On May 6th, 2016 at approximately 7:42 PM, the Dixon Police Department was…
On 04/13/16 at 9:30 p.m., the Dixon Police Department was dispatched to the intersection of North Galena Avenue and Everett Street for an accident involving a vehicle and a bicyclist. Officers arrived and learned that Dennis Miller, 43 years of…
The Dixon Police Department is requesting assistance from anyone who may have information regarding a personal injury accident that occurred on 04/13/16 at approximately 9:30 PM. The accident occurred at the intersection of North Galena Avenue and West Everett Street. …
The Dixon Police Department is currently investigating multiple complaints of Criminal Damage to motor vehicles as well as Burglary to Motor Vehicles in the Dixon area. Reports from concerned citizens in regards to suspicious individuals entering and damaging vehicles have…
The Dixon Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in regards to vandalism that occurred to numerous vehicles on the southwest side of Dixon. In the late evening hours of March 26th or the earlier morning hours of March…
The Dixon Police Department would like to remind citizens that…
The Dixon Police Department is asking the public for assistance regarding a Retail Theft that occurred at Walmart on January 2nd, 2016. On January 2nd, 2016 at approximately 5:05 PM, Walmart Asset Protection team made a report of two white…
