Villa Park police are warning residents to avoid a section of North Avenue due to multiple incidents involving unsafe driving, including high-speed collisions, vehicle takeovers, and reckless operation in private lots. Authorities are threatening to cite drivers with up to $900 in fees and spike the tires of those who attempt to flee.
In an alert Sunday, Villa Park police warned of multiple incidents on North Avenue, between Villa and Addison, where"several unsafe acts committed by drivers of cars" were reportedPolice in a Chicago suburb are warning residents to avoid a corridor where"several unsafe acts" have been committed by drivers, with authorities threatening to spike the tires of those who try to flee them and cite others with up to $900 in fees.
"As a police department, we will do all we can to keep the public safe but with such large crowds and a few bad actors it will be a challenge," the department wrote on social media Sunday."We do not feel it is a safe environment for passersby, pedestrians, and youths being dropped off in the area. We would ask you proceed with caution in the area, or even avoid the area much as possible this evening.
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