The Brief
- Naperville police say they are preparing for a large teen gathering planned downtown Monday evening and will have a heavy police presence in the area.
- Officials warn there will be zero tolerance for criminal activity, disorderly conduct or behavior that threatens public safety.
- The warning comes as teen takeovers have become increasingly common across the Chicago area, sometimes resulting in fights, property damage and even deadly violence.
NAPERVILLE – The Naperville Police Department says it is preparing for a potential large teen gathering in the city’s downtown area Monday evening and has plans to have a heavy police presence in place.
The backstory:
Officials said they welcome anyone who wants to gather lawfully and respectfully but warned there will be zero tolerance for criminal activity, disorderly conduct or behavior that threatens public safety.…