Crime & Safety

Threats with An Axe Lead to Assault Charges

Incident happened on Chatham Place in Oswego Township near Montgomery.

A Montgomery-area man was charged with aggravated assault and domestic battery after threatening someone with an axe.

According to the Kendall County Sheriff’s office Frank E. Foley, 47, of 24 Chatham Place, was charged at about 6:50 a.m. Thursday outside his home.

Foley allegedly threatened someone with an axe during an argument outside the home.

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Foley also allegedly shoved a family member to the ground, causing minor injury, the sheriff’s office reported.  


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