Crime & Safety

Hinsdale Kissing Suspect Admits To What He Did: Police

The man faces a battery charge in connection with the incident, authorities said.

HINSDALE, IL – A Hinsdale man who is accused of kissing someone without the person's consent admitted to the kiss, authorities said.

The 57-year-old man, who lives in the 200 block of South Thurlow Street, was charged with battery and released on his own recognizance, police said.

Through a public records request, Patch obtained the heavily redacted report from Westmont police.

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The incident occurred about 6:30 p.m. Aug. 23 at a Westmont nursing home, Burgess Square Healthcare and Rehab Centre, 5801 S. Cass Ave., police said.

The police report referred to the man's admission, but said the man did not elaborate about what led to the kiss.

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The man was taken to the police station and released.

The report said an officer spoke with a patient care technician at the nursing home, but did not indicate that person's role in the case.

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