Illinois police 'arrest' Elsa due to extremely cold weather

MCLEAN, Ill. (FOX 35 ORLANDO) - The bitter cold in the Midwest has caused one police department to take action by arresting the ice queen herself -- Elsa.

In a viral Facebook post, the McLean Police Department in Illinois jokingly said that due to the extreme cold, officers have placed Elsa under arrest with no bond until further notice.

McLean, Illinois is located just two and a half hours from Chicago, where temperatures fell to minus 19 degrees on Wednesday. Temperatures will continue to fall, making a windchill of minus 30 to minus 60 degrees is possible.

This story was written from Orlando, Florida.

The photos included in this article are courtesy of Photography Sakalas.