Crime & Safety

5 Teens Accused Of Underage Drinking In Western Springs

Police charged four 17-year-olds and an 18-year-old at a home on Hampton Avenue.

Five teenagers are accused of being in possession of alcohol.
Five teenagers are accused of being in possession of alcohol. (Tim Moran / Patch File)

WESTERN SPRINGS, IL — Western Springs police charged five teenagers last week with minor in possession/consumption of alcohol. Three females and one male were charged around 11:22 p.m. on Aug. 31 at a home in the 3900 block of Hampton Avenue.

Three of the people charged - one who is 18 years old - are female. Two 17-year-old boys were also charged.

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