Man charged after two Orland Park officers injured while responding to domestic incident: police

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Monday, April 13, 2026 10:55PM
Man charged after two south suburban cops injured: police

ORLAND PARK, Ill. (WLS) -- A man is facing charges after two south suburban police officers were hurt while responding to a report of a domestic disturbance.

Orland Park police responded to the 8600-block of 142nd Place on Sunday. There, they encountered 26-year-old Daniel Schmidt, who police described as non-compliant.

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Schmidt allegedly attacked the officers and resisted as they tried to take him into custody.

Police said two officers were treated at Northwestern Palos Community Hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.

Schmidt was charged with two counts of Aggravated Battery to a Peace Officer and one count of Aggravated Resisting Arrest.

Authorities did not immediately provide further information.

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