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Resisting Police

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Student Hit Cop after Stagg-Andrew Basketball Game: Police

Kevin P. Walsh, 18, of Tinley Park, is charged with battery to a police officer, resisting arrest and mob action. Two juveniles also were arrested after the Andrew vs. Stagg basketball game.

A Tinley Park man and two juveniles have been charged after struggling with police after a recent Stagg High School basketball game. Kevin P. Walsh, 18, is charged with battery to a police officer, resisting arrest and mob action, according to Palos Hills police. One juvenile who police said was being unruly was charged with mob action. A second juvenile also involved is accused of mob action and resisting police. After a disturbance inside a basketball game at Stagg against Andrew High School on Dec. 7, students that were being escorted outside by police became more unruly and fought with officers, police said. A District 230 official said administrators from both schools quickly responded to an altercation inside the school after the …

bob busch

6:08 am on Thursday, December 13, 2012

Game on. I was not at the game but for 41 years i was a teacher at Simeon High School and later at Bogan High School.I probably attended a thousand high school sporting events.Even thought what has been described amounts to nothing it should not have happened in the first place. If there is any blame it must be placed squarely on the adults. Schools employ adults as crowd control for which they …   more ›

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