Crime & Safety

'Criminal Incident' Investigation Underway In Aurora: Police

Although there is no ongoing threat to the public, police are asking the community to avoid the area while officers investigate Monday.

AURORA, IL — A "criminal incident" is under investigation Monday afternoon in the 800 block of Summerhill Drive in Aurora, police said.

A large police presence is gathered in the subdivision off Orchard Road and Prairie Street, according to a 3:31 p.m. Facebook post from the Aurora Police Department.

Although there is no ongoing threat to the public, police are asking the community to avoid the area while officers investigate Monday.

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Officials said they will provide updates as they become available.

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