Crime & Safety

Police Nab Accused Bedroom Peeping Tom in Palos Hills

Police found the suspected peeper running down the street.

Police say a man who was staring at a woman through her bedroom window was arrested and charged. 

On Jan. 13 at about 12:30 p.m. police were called to a home on the 9700 block of 90th Avenue for a complaint about a man staring through a bedroom window. 

As officers drove up to the scene they spotted a man in dark clothing running away down 97th Street, police said. They stopped Kevin Phillips, 24, of Palos Hills and he was identified as the man in the window, police said. 

According to the report, he admitted to seeing the light on in the woman's bedroom and staring at her through the window two different times that night.

Phillips was charged with disorderly conduct.  

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