B-N Police Blotter: Wed. June 17, 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. June 17, 2015

City of Bloomington has yet to post activity

Town of Normal

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

22:53 06/17/2015 837 E 8181 3XX GREGORY OTHER ANIMAL COMPLAINT
21:16 06/17/2015 916 E 8176 2XX N OAK ST DOMESTIC BATTERY
21:16 06/17/2015 916 E 8176 2XX N OAK ST CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY
19:40 06/17/2015 643 E 8174 10XX JERSEY DOMESTIC DISPUTE
18:45 06/17/2015 916 E 8173 1XX N ORR DR DOMESTIC DISPUTE
17:03 06/17/2015 643 A 684 15XX E COLLEGE 10-50 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP
16:51 06/17/2015 965 E 8170 TRADER S CIRCLE DOG BITE
16:00 06/17/2015 674 A 683 3XX GREENBRIAR 10-57 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP
13:26 06/17/2015 732 E 8160 TRADERS CIR OTHER MENTAL CASE
11:07 06/17/2015 698 E 8153 2XX W LINCOLN IDENTITY THEFT
09:13 06/17/2015 732 E 8150 TRADERS CIR OTHER MENTAL CASE
08:58 06/17/2015 964 A 682 MAIN @ GREGORY 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
08:23 06/17/2015 698 E 8147 7XX S GOLFCREST THEFT UNDER
02:49 06/17/2015 924 E 8137 BEAUFORT – FELL SUSPENDED, REVOKED DRIVERS LICENSE
00:08 06/17/2015 982 E 8135 VERNON – BEAUFORT POSSESSION OF DRUG EQUIPMENT
00:08 06/17/2015 982 E 8135 VERNON – BEAUFORT POSSESSION OF CANNABIS 30 GM AND UNDER
00:08 06/17/2015 982 E 8135 VERNON – BEAUFORT DELIVERY OF CANNABIS 30 GM AND UNDER

 

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