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28 Dec 2018 | 07:18 PM UTC

US: Heightened security near COPA office (Chicago) following threat Dec. 28

Heightened security measures expected near Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA) in Chicago (Illinois) following threat December 28; localized traffic disruptions possible

Warning

Event

Heightened security measures are to be anticipated near the Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA) building in Chicago (Illinois) after a threat was emailed to the agency on Friday, December 28. Localized traffic disruptions are possible in the vicinity of the COPA building over the coming hours.  

Advice

Individuals in Chicago are advised to avoid the threatened area, monitor developments to the situation, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.