B-N Police Blotter: Wed. Jan. 7, 2015

Posted on January 8, 2015

By WJBC Staff

A look at reported offenses in Bloomington, Normal and on the Illinois State University campus. Reports do not indicate confirmed offenses.

Wed. Jan. 7, 2015

City of Bloomington

Call Time Location / Block Address Disposition Type

3:16 am 5XX HIGHLAND DR Report Suicidal Subject

4:41 am BLOOMINGTON Report Domestic Other

5:08 am 1XX W WASHINGTON ST Report 911 Hangup

6:31 am N CENTER ST / W EMERSON ST Accident Report MVAINJY

9:44 am E EMPIRE ST / N CLINTON BLVD Accident Report MVA

9:56 am 16XX INDIANA ST Report Telephone Threats/Harassment

1:10 pm 1XXX S MAIN ST Report Invs

1:19 pm BLOOMINGTON Report Domestic Other

2:26 pm 21XX N VETERANS PKWY Accident Report MVA

4:11 pm N WILLIAMSBURG DR / EASTLAND DR Accident Report MVA

4:57 pm 1XXX S MORRIS AVE Report Check Well-Being

5:38 pm 3XXX GENERAL ELECTRIC RD Accident Report MVA

6:11 pm 24XX S MAIN ST ARR/RPT BC

6:17 pm 5XX TRUCKERS LN Accident Report MVA

6:32 pm 22XX E WASHINGTON ST Arrest PC

6:45 pm 1X SNOW LN Arrest PERWANT

7:38 pm 16XX E EMPIRE ST Report Retail Theft

7:58 pm 15XX E COLLEGE AVE Report Disorderly Conduct

9:14 pm LINDEN ST / E EMERSON ST Accident Report Traffic Stop

Town of Normal

Call Time Date Officer Type Report Location / Block Address Disposition Type

22:24 01/07/2015 837 E 279 11XX NORTH POINTE DOMESTIC DISPUTE

21:09 01/07/2015 796 E 281 DIVISION – ADELAIDE POSSESSION OF CANNABIS 30 GM AND UNDER

15:38 01/07/2015 982 E 271 7XX ORLANDO HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE

15:38 01/07/2015 982 E 271 7XX ORLANDO DOMESTIC DISPUTE

13:41 01/07/2015 965 E 269 3XX N PARKSIDE HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE

12:56 01/07/2015 516 A 21 19XX E COLLEGE 10-50 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP

11:50 01/07/2015 964 E 265 17XX N SCHOOL AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC BATTERY

11:25 01/07/2015 698 E 264 19XX WILLOWBRIDGE LOST ARTICLE

10:47 01/07/2015 109 A 20 16XX N MAIN 10-50 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP

08:52 01/07/2015 965 E 263 2XX E SYCAMORE DOMESTIC BATTERY

08:52 01/07/2015 965 E 263 2XX E SYCAMORE CRIMINAL TRESPASS TO RESIDENCE

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