Crime & Safety

Hospital Battery, Harassing Calls: Hinsdale Police

Person bites and scratches hospital employee, report says.

HINSDALE, IL — In recent days, Hinsdale police have dealt with a battery at the hospital and harassing calls to a nursing home employee, among other issues. Here is information from the reports:

  • A suspect bit and scratched at nurse while he was performing his duties about 9:30 p.m. July 5 at the hospital in Hinsdale, 120 N. Oak St. A warrant was obtained the next day for the suspect's arrest. Charges are pending the suspect's release.
  • An employee of ManorCare Hinsdale nursing home, 600 W. Ogden Ave., has received harassing and threatening calls at work. She reported the issue June 30. The suspect is known.
  • Ingrid L. Woolfolk, 48, of Lombard, was cited about 9 a.m. July 2 at Oak Street and Fuller Road on charges of driving with a suspended license and disobeying a stop sign. She was released and given a date to appear in court.
  • A portable toilet was set on fire shortly after midnight July 5 in the parking lot at Hinsdale Central High School, 5500 S. Grant St.
  • An unlocked car was burglarized at 1:30 a.m. July 4 in a driveway in the 800 block of Taft Road. The interior was rummaged through, but nothing was reported missing.

Police report information is provided by local police departments. Charges are not evidence of guilt. They are a record of police actions on a given day, and persons charged with a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.

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