Crime & Safety

Man Fought Bouncers, Followed Woman In Bathroom At Tinley Park Bar: PD

Police said the man was arrested and charged with battery during the March incident at J.W. Hollstein's Saloon.

Police said the woman was uninjured after locking herself in a bathroom stall.
Police said the woman was uninjured after locking herself in a bathroom stall. (Nicole Bertic/Patch)

TINLEY PARK, IL — A 27-year-old man was arrested after fighting with "several bouncers" at a Tinley Park bar last month, police said.

According to officers, Jake Peters was arguing with a woman the night of March 27 and followed her into the women's restroom at J.W. Hollstein's Saloon on Oak Park Avenue.

Inside the restroom, the woman had locked herself in a bathroom stall. Police said a group of bouncers went into the bathroom and tried to get Peters to leave the bar but he fought with them until they were able to push him out.

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Peters was charged with battery as a result of the incident. The woman was not injured.

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