B-N Police Blotter: Tue. Feb. 24, 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.

Tue. Feb. 24, 2015

City of Bloomington

Call Time Location / Block Address Disposition Type

2:50 am BLOOMINGTON Report Domestic Other

3:57 am 5XX TRUCKERS LN Accident Report MVAHR

6:48 am N MADISON ST / W JEFFERSON ST Accident Report MVA

6:53 am 8XX BELL ST Report Stolen Vehicle

8:36 am BLOOMINGTON Report Domestic Other

9:52 am 16XX MORRISSEY DR Report Theft

10:18 am 11XX E OAKLAND AVE Report Animal Bite

10:43 am 4XX E EMERSON ST Report Other Public Complaint

11:34 am N ROBINSON ST / E FRONT ST ARR/RPT Traffic Stop

12:58 pm 7XX W FRONT ST ARR/RPT Traffic Stop

1:51 pm S MAIN ST / OAK CREEK PLZ Arrest Traffic Stop

1:52 pm 4XX N MAIN ST Accident Report MVA

2:24 pm 3XX S EAST ST Arrest Transport Custody

2:41 pm S MORRIS AVE / W MILL ST Report Traffic Stop

2:55 pm 6XX S MADISON ST Report Burglary

2:59 pm W OAKLAND AVE / EUCLID AVE Report Traffic Stop

4:38 pm BLOOMINGTON Report Domestic Other

5:06 pm BLOOMINGTON Report Domestic Physical

5:17 pm TOWANDA AVE / E WASHINGTON ST Accident Report MVA

6:14 pm 4XX W MONROE ST Report Disorderly Conduct

6:49 pm W VIRGINIA AVE / FRANKLIN AVE Arrest Transport Custody

8:44 pm 3XX S EAST ST Report Invs

9:27 pm N CLINTON BLVD / E EMERSON ST Arrest Traffic Stop

10:00 pm 1XX MEADOW RIDGE DR Report Telephone Threats/Harassment

Town of Normal

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

22:11 02/24/2015 803 E 2601 1XX NORTHFIELD RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY

21:59 02/24/2015 954 E 2602 COLLEGE – MAIN POSSESSION OF CANNABIS 30 GM AND UNDER

21:54 02/24/2015 193 E 2603 TRADERS CIRCLE ASSIST TO FIRE DEPT

21:29 02/24/2015 743 E 2599 MAIN – BEAUFORT POSSESSION OF CANNABIS 30 GM AND UNDER

21:29 02/24/2015 743 E 2599 MAIN – BEAUFORT SUSPENDED, REVOKED DRIVERS LICENSE

19:34 02/24/2015 796 E 2595 15XX BLOCK N MAIN SUSPENDED, REVOKED DRIVERS LICENSE

18:26 02/24/2015 435 A 255 FLORA WAY 10-57 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP

17:52 02/24/2015 954 E 2590 8XX 2ND ST HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE

17:52 02/24/2015 954 E 2590 8XX 2ND ST DOMESTIC DISPUTE

17:20 02/24/2015 700 E 2585 3XX S WALNUT THEFT UNDER

17:20 02/24/2015 700 E 2585 3XX S WALNUT POSSESSION OF STOLEN PROPERTY

17:18 02/24/2015 758 E 2584 14XX FORT JESSE THEFT OVER

16:50 02/24/2015 781 E 2586 MAIN – COLLEGE POSSESSION OF CANNABIS 30 GM AND UNDER

16:50 02/24/2015 781 E 2586 MAIN – COLLEGE POSSESSION OF DRUG EQUIPMENT

15:57 02/24/2015 954 E 2579 1XX NORTHFIELD CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

13:21 02/24/2015 698 E 2570 11XX JOHN IDENTITY THEFT

12:00 02/24/2015 231 E 2569 1X UPTOWN CIR LOST ARTICLE

11:02 02/24/2015 674 E 2568 1XX N PARKSIDE HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE

10:26 02/24/2015 405 E 2567 39XX E RAAB OTHER ORDINANCE VIOLATION – OV

09:15 02/24/2015 310 E 2563 5XX N PARKSIDE POSSESSION OF DRUG EQUIPMENT

09:15 02/24/2015 310 E 2563 5XX N PARKSIDE POSSESSION OF CANNABIS 30 GM AND UNDER

01:16 02/24/2015 876 E 2555 3XX LANDMARK DR POSSESSION OF CANNABIS 30 GM AND UNDER

01:16 02/24/2015 876 E 2555 3XX LANDMARK DR NO VALID DRIVER LICENSE

01:16 02/24/2015 876 E 2555 3XX LANDMARK DR SUSPENDED, REVOKED DRIVERS LICENSE

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