Crime & Safety
Silver Oaks Patient Kicks, Damages Doors And Windows At Intake: New Lenox Police Blotter
New Lenox police reports, Nov. 6–9.
New Lenox police reports, Nov. 6–9.
Nov. 8
Doors, windows kicked at Silver Oaks Behavior Hospital
Police were called to Silver Oaks Behavioral Hospital, 1004 Pawlak Parkways, for a report of criminal damage to property. An employee told police that a patient became irate during intake and started kicking doors, damaging doors and windows. The patient could not be taken into custody because they required ongoing medical care. The subject was transferred to Silver Cross Hospital.
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Driving on suspended license
Police were called to Route 30 and Prairie Road just after 12 p.m. for a traffic crash. While investigating the crash, the officer learned one of the drivers involved had a suspended driver’s license. The 47-year-old Peoria man was taken into custody and transported to the New Lenox Police Department, where he was processed and released.
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