B-N Police Blotter: Thu. April 7, 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. April 7, 2016

City of Bloomington has yet to post activity

Town of Normal

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

23:59 04/07/2016 472 E 4743 FLORA WAY DOMESTIC BATTERY
23:59 04/07/2016 472 E 4743 FLORA WAY CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY
23:00 04/07/2016 501 E 4741 1XX STAPLETON DOMESTIC DISPUTE
23:00 04/07/2016 501 E 4741 1XX STAPLETON ATTEMPTED SUICIDE
20:35 04/07/2016 981 E 4736 11XX Chippewa St OTHER MENTAL CASE
20:34 04/07/2016 794 E 4735 3XX S White Oak Park Rd OBSTRUCTING IDENTIFICATION
20:34 04/07/2016 794 E 4735 3XX S White Oak Park Rd IN-STATE WARRANT
20:34 04/07/2016 794 E 4735 3XX S White Oak Park Rd SUSPENDED, REVOKED DRIVERS LICENSE
17:33 04/07/2016 981 E 4732 4XX E Lincoln DOMESTIC DISPUTE
17:16 04/07/2016 700 E 4731 16XX trumbull CREDIT CARD FRAUD
16:48 04/07/2016 984 A 411 15XX E College 10-50 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP
16:41 04/07/2016 984 E 4730 15XX E Vernon RETAIL THEFT
16:41 04/07/2016 969 E 4728 1XX N Orr DECEPTIVE PRACTICES
16:15 04/07/2016 969 E 4725 6XX Pine FORGERY
15:23 04/07/2016 969 A 408 veterans at vernon 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
15:17 04/07/2016 981 E 4724 17XX sunrise place OTHER SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
15:17 04/07/2016 981 E 4724 17XX sunrise place IDENTITY THEFT
15:15 04/07/2016 984 A 409 raab at bradford 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
13:30 04/07/2016 231 E 4717 17XX PUTNAM CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY
13:25 04/07/2016 659 E 4718 16XX N MAIN RETAIL THEFT
12:45 04/07/2016 109 E 4715 8XX S LINDEN RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY
12:45 04/07/2016 435 E 4714 39XX E RAAB THEFT UNDER
10:45 04/07/2016 589 E 4711 17XX Parkway Plaza Dr CIVIL DISPUTE (NO CRIME)
06:46 04/07/2016 310 A 407 5XX N PARKSIDE 10-50 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP
06:39 04/07/2016 381 A 406 2XX PARKTRAIL 10-57 DAMAGE – STREET
02:49 04/07/2016 869 E 4703 10XX N SCHOOL ASSIST OTHER GOV’T AGENCY
02:14 04/07/2016 869 E 4701 1XX W PHOENIX RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY
01:03 04/07/2016 964 E 4699 2XX W WILLOW CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY
01:03 04/07/2016 964 E 4699 2XX W WILLOW DOMESTIC DISPUTE

 

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