Crime & Safety

Bong, Pills Found In Car At Tinley Park High School, Cops Say

An 18-year-old student was cited after drugs were alleged to have been found in a car he brought into the school's auto shop.

Police cited a Tinley Park High School student after another student said a bong and pills were found in his car.
Police cited a Tinley Park High School student after another student said a bong and pills were found in his car. (Google Maps screenshot)

TINLEY PARK, IL — Police in Tinley Park cited an 18-year-old Tinley Park High School student earlier this month after they said drugs were found in a car he brought into the school's auto shop.

According to a Tinley Park police report, a school official told police the student had a bong and white pills, which were found in a duffel bag in the back seat of a car that was parked on campus on Feb. 3.

The report states that it was another student who informed the teacher who informed the school official about the find.

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