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Joliet police: Shelter-in-place order was issued as precaution

Police execute search warrant at home

A Joliet Police Department squad vehicle.

Joliet police said a shelter-in-place order Friday morning in the 1800 block of Delrose Street was issued as a precaution while a search warrant was executed.

The order “was activated for area residents as a precautionary measure” as the Joliet Police Special Operations Squad, Tactical Unit, and Crisis Negotiator Team executed a search warrant at a residence in the block, according to a news release from the Joliet Police Department.

The order was in place for about an hour starting at 9:03 a.m.

“No further information will be released at this time as this case remains under active investigation,“ according to the release.

Bob Okon

Bob Okon

Bob Okon covers local government for The Herald-News