Crime & Safety

On Thin Ice: Man's Truck Falls through Skating Rink while Doing Donuts

Driver told police he thought he'd have a little fun and perform some doughnuts in his truck at a local skating rink, but quickly found himself on thin ice.

Police say a man’s truck fell through the ice at a local skating rink Jan. 18 while he was doing donuts.

According to the report, an officer was dispatched to the Longacre Road skating rink, 7343 N. Longacre Rd., for a report of a car stuck on the ice. When police arrived they observed a car partially submerged in the ice and man in the driver’s side revving the engine.

The driver told police he left a friend’s house and thought it would be fun to do some donuts on the ice. After having his fun, the driver decided to leave and that’s when the truck got stuck.

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Police called a towing company to help remove the truck.

The driver wasn't injuried but was cited by police for damage to property.

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