Crime & Safety

Palos Hills Friendship Fest Not So Friendly: Police Blotter

Police are investigating some unfriendly incidents that occurred at last weekend's Palos Hills Friendship Fest.

PALOS HILLS—Police are investigating some unfriendly incidents that occurred at last weekend's Palos Hills Friendship Fest.

Around 9:30 p.m. July 12, police responded to a report of a fight at the fest. Several juveniles punched another juvenile who was waiting in line for a ride. Some the alleged combatants were identified by victim as other kids.

The next evening on July 13, a boy placed a bag containing his cell phone on a table at the fest. When he came back, it was gone.

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Also, that evening, a girl placed her clutch bag down, so she could go on a ride. When she exited the ride, the clutch containing her cell phone, keys and learner’s permit was missing.

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