CPD: 81 Arrests Made In Overnight Raids

CHICAGO (CBS) — Chicago Police arrested 81 people in overnight raids, a police spokesman announced Friday morning.

Sixty-two of those arrested were convicted felons, and 14 were on parole for selling drugs, police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said on Twitter. Nineteen had previous gun arrests.

CPD oonducted overnight raids, 81 arrests. 62 were convicted felons & 14 on parole selling drugs. 19 arrested before for guns. Briefing @ 3p http://pic.twitter.com/pi0AbXAsTs

— Anthony Guglielmi (@AJGuglielmi) February 24, 2017

The department was expected to provide more details about the raids at a briefing Friday afternoon.

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