B-N Police Blotter: Mon. March 28, 2016

Posted on March 29, 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.

Mon. March 28, 2016

City of Bloomington has yet to post activity

Town of Normal

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

21:50 03/28/2016 980 E 4258 13XX FRANKLIN THEFT UNDER
20:10 03/28/2016 712 E 810 2XX SUELYNN THEFT OVER
18:00 03/28/2016 870 E 4251 6XX BROADWAY THEFT OVER
17:04 03/28/2016 954 A 363 17XX N SCHOOL 10-50 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP
16:06 03/28/2016 712 E 4248 6XX PINE STR PROBATION VIOLATION
14:17 03/28/2016 643 A 362 COLLEGE – GRANDVIEW 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
12:58 03/28/2016 698 E 4240 11XX TURTLE CREEK MISSING PERSON
10:39 03/28/2016 945 E 4236 2XX SUSAN DR 102 ATTEMPTED SUICIDE
09:58 03/28/2016 589 E 4233 3XX S VETERANS RETAIL THEFT
09:31 03/28/2016 600 E 4232 18XX TAFT DOMESTIC DISPUTE
08:58 03/28/2016 643 A 361 MAIN – GREGORY 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET

Illinois State University

Case Number: 201604252
Date/Time Reported: Monday, 3/28/2016 5:51 P.M
Disposition/Parties:
Theft Under. Between 12:00 pm on 3/15/16 and 3:00 pm on 3/27/16. Vrooman Center, 213 W. Mulberry St. Pending.

Case Number: 201604253
Date/Time Reported: Monday, 3/28/2016 6:47 P.M
Disposition/Parties:
Theft Under. Between 4:00 pm on 3/21/16 and 10:20 am on 3/22/16. Wilkens Hall, 182 N. Adelaide St. Pending.

Case Number: 201604255
Date/Time Reported: Monday, 3/28/2016 5:42 P.M
Disposition/Parties:
Possession of Cannabis 30 GM and Under; Possession of Drug Equipment. 3/28/16 5:42 pm. Watterson Towers, 315 S. Fell Ave. Cleared by Adult Arrest.

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