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WE'RE HIRING! Applications are now being accepted for both entry-level and lateral transfer police officers! Come join our family and make a difference in our community. Visit joinaurorapolice.com today to learn more.
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Aurora Police Department
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Aurora Police Department
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The official Twitter of the Aurora Illinois Police Department. Call 911 for emergencies. (630) 256-5000 for non-emergency.
- Replying to @AuroraPoliceILTravelers should expect possible delays near gathering areas and consider alternate routes. We appreciate everyoneโs cooperation as we work to balance the right to peaceful expression with the safety of the broader community.
- APD is aware of planned student walkouts today. We respect studentsโ rights to express their views and encourage peaceful, lawful participation. Increased staffing and coordination will help monitor conditions and support safety.
- APD is investigating an early morning shooting on the cityโs near east side. On 1/27 at apx. 4:08 a.m., officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert in the 600 block of S. LaSalle St. A 39-year-old woman remains hospitalized in critical but stable condition. Investigation ongoing.
- Replying to @AuroraPoliceILApply by February 22, 2026: ๐ English: aurora-il.org/379/Citizen-Poโฆ ๐ Espaรฑol: aurora-il.org/2378/Academia-โฆ
- Discover what it's like to be a police officer with Auroraโs Citizen Police Academy! Learn about daily police tasks, participate in real-life scenarios, & build relationships with local officers. Donโt miss your chance to join! #program #buildrelationships
- Aurora PD is hiring lateral officers! Certified, experienced officers encouraged to apply. ๐ Applications open through Feb. 6, 2026 ๐ Apply now: joinaurorapolice.com ๐ฐ Starting Salary: As of January 2026 - $108,462.85, plus a full benefit package. #AuroraPD ๏ฟผ
00:00 - An Aurora man has been sentenced to 6 years in prison following a narcotics and firearms investigation in the 1200 block of Gates St. Investigators seized 13 firearms โ including a fully automatic handgun โ and illegal drugs. Thanks to @Kanesao for their partnership.
- Today we honor Law Enforcement Appreciation Day and express gratitude to our officers for their ongoing service to the Aurora community. We value their dedication and professionalism each day.
- Aurora Police are investigating an early morning shooting at the Mobil gas station on S. Broadway. The victim is in stable condition. Detectives are actively working to identify the suspect. Full release on FB: facebook.com/share/p/1WTGL4โฆ
- Aurora ranked #17 in the nation for Home & Community Safety and #33 overall in WalletHubโs 2025 Safest Cities in America study. Proud of our officers, firefighters, and residents who work together to keep Aurora safe. Full story: facebook.com/share/p/1GNPGpโฆ #AuroraIL
- Aurora officers recovered 2 illegal guns in separate traffic stops last week. Both arrestees are documented gang members now facing felony charges. Read the full release: facebook.com/share/p/1Ch12Sโฆ #AuroraIL #PublicSafety
- ๐ Over 300 officers strong, Aurora PD is hiring! Join a department with over 150 years of service. Apply by 2/14/25 and make a difference. Visit JoinAuroraPolice.com. #AuroraPoliceCareers #AuroraJobs
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