Underage drinking party, burglary and scams keep Elmhurst police busy
Fired worker’s outburst tops a busy week for Elmhurst police
Underage Elmhurst University athletes cited in late-night incident at Fitz’s Pub
Also on today's calendar: Prairie Path Market and 17 more events.
Today's riddle: What's a good time to go to the dentist? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
Thursday: Breezy and not as warm, with a high of 73 and low of 53 degrees.
Friday: Sunny and warmer, temps: high: 82, low: 61.
Saturday: Pleasant with periods of sun, with a high of 77 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Elmhurst Man Cited For Hosting Underage Party: Police (patch.com) — Elmhurst police recently responded to a series of local incidents, including an underage drinking party hosted by a resident on East South Street and a burglary on North West Avenue. Officers also investigated ongoing package thefts affecting a York Street business, a credit card scam involving a fake Apple employee, a porch fire, a reckless dirt bike rider, and a public drinking citation for an Elmhurst man.
• Fired Worker In Elmhurst Spashes Woman With Water: Cops (patch.com) — Elmhurst’s latest police charge log details a fired worker splashing a woman with water at a York Street business, along with a neighbor dispute that led to a disorderly conduct arrest on West Butterfield Road. Residents also learn of identity theft tied to a lost credit card at a local gas station, plus arrests involving a stolen car, unpermitted soliciting, retail theft, and several DUI stops on nearby roads.
• Elmhurst University Athletes Cited At Bar (patch.com) — Elmhurst readers are learning that four underage Elmhurst University athletes were cited shortly after midnight at Fitz’s Pub in downtown Elmhurst for offenses including false IDs and being minors on liquor-licensed premises. Police say one student also faced an additional possession or consumption of alcohol charge, echoing similar underage drinking citations issued at the same bar in February.
📸 Around Elmhurst
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🗞 Nearby News
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-- The Patch AM Team
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