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Tinley Park police ask public to avoid area during search for suspect

By Lauren Westphal
FOX 32 Chicago
Tinley Park
Published May 31, 2026 4:52 PM CDT
Published May 31, 2026 4:52 PM CDT

The Brief

    • Tinley Park police are searching for a man wearing a black hoodie and face mask after he fled from officers in a stolen vehicle.
    • The suspect abandoned the vehicle and ran on foot toward a wooded area near 163rd Street and Ridgeland Avenue.
    • Residents are asked to avoid the area and report any suspicious activity to Tinley Park police at 708-444-5300.

TINLEY PARK, Ill. - Tinley Park police are searching for a suspect in a stolen car.

Police are in the area of 163rd and Ridgeland looking for a man wearing a black hoodie and a facemask. According to police, the suspect fled from police in a stolen vehicle and fled on foot toward the wooded area.

Around 4 p.m. on Sunday, police cleared the area and said that the suspect was no longer in the area.

What you can do:

The public are asked to stay clear of the area and call police if you see anything suspicious by reaching out to 708-444-5300.

The Source: Details for this story were provided by the Village of Tinley Park Public Safety.

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