🎄🚲🎅 Santa’s doing one last check… and he wants to make sure nobody ends up on the naughty list for riding their new wheels the wrong way this Christmas! E-bikes, e-scooters, and all those fun gadgets under the tree come with rules — and we want everyone to enjoy them safely (and legally!) once the wrapping paper settles. Here are a few things Santa flagged on his list: ✅ Low-speed e-scooters are 18 only and can’t be ridden on sidewalks. ✅ Class 3 e-bikes? Riders must be 16 and stick to the ro

#Recruitmentchallenge Over the past month, the Aurora Police Department hosted a recruitment challenge on TikTok. In this challenge, it allowed users to add their own audio to our recruitment video to allow some of the content creators to be involved and to spread the word we are hiring! This video has fielded over 50,000 views, with over 4,900 likes, over 390 comments and was shared 670 times to this date! This video was inspired by @Mattty via TikTok. He used the song Imagine Dragons - Believe

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🎉 After more than 21 years of dedicated service, Officer Peter Briddell is retiring from the Aurora Police Department. Officer Briddell joined APD in 2004 and spent his career serving on midnight shift patrol. He also served as a Field Training Officer and a member of the Crisis Intervention Team, earning multiple department honors along the way. We thank Officer Briddell for his commitment to the City of Aurora and its residents, and we wish him all the best in retirement. 👮‍♂️👏 | Aurora Ill

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🚨 Training Together to Save Lives 🚨 Today, Aurora Police, Aurora Fire Rescue, and HCA HealthONE Aurora teamed up for an Active Shooter/Hostile Event Response (ASHER) training exercise. This realistic joint scenario involved 17 volunteer “victims” and tested how our agencies coordinate under high-stress conditions. From law enforcement to fire to emergency medical services, each team trained side by side to ensure a unified response that keeps our community safe. #CommunityCommitment #APDInActi