Crime & Safety
Police Searching For Psychiatric Patient In Palos Area
The 24-year-old Worth man is believed to have walked away from Palos Community Hospital on Sunday evening.
PALOS PARK, IL -- Police are searching for a 24-year-old Worth man who is believed to have walked away from Palos Community Hospital Sunday evening. The man was being treated for mental health issues and left the hospital around 7:30 p.m.
Palos Heights police are assisting police in Palos Park in searching for the man, described as tall and thin, with a tattoo on his neck. He is wearing a white hospital gown.
The man was last seen running west from 80th Avenue, in the area of 123rd and 124th Streets in Palos Park. Police have sent up a drone to try to find him. If seen, call 911 immediately.
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