Officers respond to domestic dispute near Austin St

1/29/2026 06:29 AM

Family Offense

Austin St, Downers Grove, IL 60515

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible domestic disturbance at an apartment near Austin St in Downers Grove. A male caller waiting outside reported that a woman (name withheld) who stayed the night was refusing to leave; he needed to leave for work. Caller noted a hatchet in the residence but said it was put away; a second caller stated there were no weapons. Dispatch advised prior similar incidents and mental health safety concerns associated with the woman.