B-N Police Blotter: Wed. March 23, 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.

Wed. March 23, 2016

City of Bloomington has yet to post activity

Town of Normal

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

20:59 03/23/2016 803 E 4028 BROADWAY / IRVING THEFT OF LOST PROPERTY
18:31 03/23/2016 954 E 4022 17XX Taft Dr CREDIT CARD FRAUD
18:31 03/23/2016 954 E 4022 17XX Taft Dr CRIMINAL TRESPASS TO VEHICLE
18:29 03/23/2016 870 E 4023 13XX S MAIN RECOVERED PROPERTY ONLY
16:48 03/23/2016 712 E 4015 2XX HAMMITT OTHER SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
16:15 03/23/2016 954 E 4013 4XX GREENBRIAR DRIVE BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
15:45 03/23/2016 870 E 4012 1X UPTOWN CIRCLE ALL OTHER DISORDERLY CONDUCT
15:39 03/23/2016 278 E 4009 1XX E PHOENIX IDENTITY THEFT
14:28 03/23/2016 168 E 4002 12XX ROLAND DR DOMESTIC DISPUTE
14:28 03/23/2016 168 E 4002 12XX ROLAND DR INTERFERE W/REPORTING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
11:25 03/23/2016 231 E 3988 15XX W RAAB THEFT UNDER
10:57 03/23/2016 278 E 3986 8XX GREGORY STR FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION OF ELDERLY/DISABLED
10:41 03/23/2016 168 E 3987 36XX YELLOWSTONE OTHER SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
05:36 03/23/2016 880 E 3970 16XX N MAIN CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY
00:05 03/23/2016 964 A 340 WILLOW – NORMAL 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET

Illinois State University

Case Number: 201604000
Date/Time Reported: Wednesday, 3/23/2016 1:37 P.M
Disposition/Parties:
All Other Disorderly Conduct. Between 6:30 pm and 7:00 pm on 3/22/16. Wilkens Hall, 182 N. Adelaide St. Pending.

Case Number: 201604005
Date/Time Reported: Wednesday, 3/23/2016 3:06 P.M
Disposition/Parties:
Fraud; Assist Other Agency. Between 10:00 am and 3:06 pm on 3/23/16. Illinois State University Police Station, 718 W. College Ave. Pending.

Case Number: 201604016
Date/Time Reported: Wednesday, 3/23/2016 4:57 P.M
Disposition/Parties:
Battery. 3/23/16 4:57 pm. ISU Fitness Center, 347 S. University St. Referred to Other Jurisdiction.

Case Number: 201604030
Date/Time Reported: Wednesday, 3/23/2016 10:27 P.M
Disposition/Parties:
Possession of Drug Equipment; Possession of Cannabis 30 GM and Under. 3/23/16 10:27 pm. North University Street Parking Garage, 501 W. Locust St. Cleared by Adult Arrest.

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