Boy Dials 911 After Parents Take Away Xbox
BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. - A 15-year-old boy told police that his parents had taken away his video game system and asked whether they were within their rights.

They were, police in the city of Buffalo Grove, Ill., told him.

The teenager called 911 at approximately 12:50 p.m. Sunday but then hung up, said Cmdr. Steve Husak. Officers went to the house, and after hearing the story, told the teen that his parents do, in fact, have the authority to take away his Xbox as punishment.

He also was advised to listen to his parents, Husak said.

Husak did not know why the boy was being punished.