Crime & Safety
Eavesdropper Arrested: Cops
The New Lenox man secretly recorded cops who were investigating a report of a domestic disturbance, police said.
NEW LENOX, IL — A New Lenox man secretly recorded cops who went to his house to investigate a report of a domestic disturbance, police said.
Daniel Murphy, 25, was taken to the Will County jail and booked on a charge of felony eavesdropping. He was also charged with assault.
The police were reportedly sent to Murphy’s Meadow Path home late Saturday night to look into a complaint of a domestic disturbance.
“While handling the domestic, Murphy informed the officers that he was surreptitiously recording the officers,” police said.
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