Rockford sees highest rate of domestic violence crimes in years
The Mayor’s Office of Domestic and Community Violence Prevention in Rockford, IL reported a 66% increase in domestic violence-related crimes in January
The Rockford Mayor's Office of Domestic & Community Violence Prevention has reported that 72% of domestic violence survivors are at high risk of being killed, and 57% have been strangled, with schools and the city's Human Trafficking Task Force taking steps to address teen dating violence and human trafficking.
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — An 11-year-old boy faces felony charges of attempted murder and aggravated battery of a firearm for the shooting of a 13-year-old girl in what police described as a "domestic incident" on Saturday. According to Rockford Police, officers were called to a home in the 1000 block…
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Rockford Police arrested Adonis Smith, 42, for sexually abusing a woman, along with another charge. Officers were called to the 4100 block of Auburn Street for reports of domestic violence. The woman told authorities she forced Smith out of the apartment after the suspect touched her…