Round Lake Park Police Department

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(847) 546-7275
215 East Main St.
Round Lake Park, Il. 60073
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Round Lake Park Police Department

As we move into the future , the dedicated professionals of the Round Lake Park Police Department will continue to serve the needs of our community in an exemplary manner by working as partners with the people we serve. We will progress as professional proactive agency continuously striving for excellence while devoted to improving the quality of life for our citizens.

MISSION STATEMENT

Our mission is to ensure the safety of the community by protecting life and property through vigorous law enforcement, promotion of peace, and maintenance of order, innovative solutions to community problems, and education for the community on the prevention of crime while protecting the constitutional rights of all.

The Round Lake Park Police Department embodies the values of Integrity, Excellence, and Honor as individuals and as a department.

Integrity

We hold ourselves to be above reproach and the highest standards of ethical conduct as the community we serve both expect and deserve. We consider ourselves to be role models who will always act with honesty, consistency, and sincerity.

Excellence

We are committed to perfection through education, preparation, and the diligent pursuit of quality service. We believe in thorough, fair and equitable law enforcement while actively improving the caliber of life for our citizens.

Honor

We esteem the public’s trust in us. We will act with dignity, pride, and confidence as we perform our duties. We value one another and those we are dedicated to serve.

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Coffee With A Cop

The community of Round Lake Park, IL. really appreciates our "Coffee With A Cop" program.  What started as a community outreach program has evolved into a positive event for the police and the community. Periodically the Round Lake Park Police Department hosts Coffee With a Cop which is simply an opportunity to meet with Officers in an informal environment while enjoying a free cup of … [Read More]

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RLPPD 28th Annual Shop With A Cop

On December 6, 2024 the Round Lake Park Police Department held it’s twenty-eighth annual “Shop with a Cop” program.  RLPPD has many people to thank for making this another successful community event. Chief Daniel Burch and the Round Lake Park Police Department would like to thank the many residents and local businesses that supported the twenty-eighth annual Round Lake Park Police … [Read More]

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Simple Steps for a Safer Halloween

According to the Safekids.org website, on average, children are more than twice as likely to be hit by a car and killed on Halloween than on any other day of the year. Consider incorporating the safety tips listed below to help the spookie trick-or-treaters stay safe. Top Tips for Halloween Safety Carry glow sticks or flashlights, use reflective tape or stickers on costumes and bags, and … [Read More]

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Vacation Home Security Tips

Arrange a Vacation Watch The Round Lake Park police department has a Vacation Watch Program. Simply contact us and we will schedule checks on your home while your away.  Never disclose your residence on social media Make sure that your all social media profiles are not included your location information. It is clever decision to keep your residence out of your any social media posts … [Read More]

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Community MeetUp Spot

Internet purchase and sale exchange program The Round Lake Park Police Department partnered with “OfferUp” to provide a safe location for community members a safe transaction site for buyers and sellers from the online market place. The concept of the program is to protect both the buyer and seller knowing that law enforcement is watching them, they’re less likely to engage in a crime … [Read More]

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A Way Out

The Round Lake Park Police Department is one of several law enforcement agencies participating in "A Way Out". The program was established by the Lake County Opioid Initiative several years ago to implement a program to evaluate and sustain a multi-strategy county-wide effort to prevent opioid abuse, addiction , overdose and death. Chief George Filenko is one of four co-founders of … [Read More]

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Tips to Prevent Carjacking

Carjacking is defined as stealing a car by force, very often while the offender is armed with a gun. Carjacking is not just a problem in large cities like Chicago; it happens in suburbs, small towns, and rural areas. Rather than stealing parked cars, many violent criminals find it much easier to steal a car while the owner is inside with the keys in the ignition. Many of these cars are stolen and … [Read More]

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Car Thefts and Burglaries-Don’t be a Victim

With most vehicle thefts and burglaries the victim provides the burglar with the opportunity by leaving their vehicle unlocked, running, keys left in the car or their window open. Most property stolen is left in plain view where anyone walking by the car can see it lying there. Burglaries and vehicle thefts only take a matter of seconds. What we need to do is to make their job more difficult by … [Read More]

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REAL ID Scams: Beware of Texts and Emails

State officials are warning consumers that criminals are seeking their personal data under the guise of helping them obtain a REAL ID, a government-issued driver's license or identification card that eventually will be required to board domestic flights or enter certain federal facilities. Due to the pandemic, the deadline for a REAL ID compliant license has been pushed to May 3, 2023. The … [Read More]

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  • RLPPD 28th Annual Shop With A Cop
  • Coffee With A Cop
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Round Lake Park Police

215 East Main Street
Round Lake Park, IL 60073
Non-Emergency: (847) 270-9111
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