Active Police Investigation Underway in Mount Prospect

What We Know

Mount Prospect police announced late Monday afternoon they were working an active investigation in the northwest suburb.

Officers responded around 5 p.m. to the 1200 block of West Northwest Highway.

Officials asked residents and visitors to stay away from the area while officers handled the situation.

A later update from the police department confirmed that the scene was contained and that there was no ongoing threat to the public.

What We Don’t Know

Authorities have not yet released details about the nature of the investigation, what prompted the police response, or whether any arrests or injuries were involved.

However, unconfirmed reports indicate it may be related to a shooting investigation. FOX 32 has reached out for more information and is waiting to hear back.

What’s Next

Mount Prospect police said they will release more information as it becomes available.

The Source

The information in this article was provided by the Mount Prospect Police Department.

Conclusion

The investigation in Mount Prospect is still ongoing, and more information will be released as it becomes available. Residents and visitors are advised to stay away from the area while officers handle the situation.

FAQs

* What is the nature of the investigation?
+ The police have not yet released details about the nature of the investigation.
* What prompted the police response?
+ The police have not yet released details about what prompted the police response.
* Were there any arrests or injuries involved?
+ The police have not yet released details about whether any arrests or injuries were involved.
* Is it related to a shooting investigation?
+ Unconfirmed reports indicate it may be related to a shooting investigation, but this has not been officially confirmed.