B-N Police Blotter: Thu. March 10, 2016

Posted on March 11, 2016

By WJBC Staff

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

Thu. March 10, 2016

City of Bloomington has yet to post activity

Town of Normal

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

20:00 03/10/2016 794 E 3339 2XX W SHELBOURNE DR OTHER MENTAL CASE
19:51 03/10/2016 871 E 3335 4XX E VERNON AVE POSSESSION OF CANNABIS 30 GM AND UNDER
18:53 03/10/2016 969 E 3330 3XX GREENBRIAR DR THEFT UNDER
18:26 03/10/2016 501 E 3329 6XX ORLANDO AVE DOMESTIC BATTERY
17:18 03/10/2016 969 E 3326 12XX GEORGE DR DOMESTIC BATTERY
16:49 03/10/2016 712 E 3324 1XX COLLEGE PARK CT BATTERY
16:49 03/10/2016 712 E 3324 1XX COLLEGE PARK CT DOMESTIC DISPUTE
13:42 03/10/2016 793 E 3316 I55 @ 164 MM DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENSE OF DRUGS
12:46 03/10/2016 982 E 3312 I55 @ 167MM SUSPENDED, REVOKED DRIVERS LICENSE
12:45 03/10/2016 589 E 3311 6XX W RAAB THEFT OVER
07:00 03/10/2016 435 E 3313 39XX E RAAB THEFT OVER

 

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