B-N Police Blotter: Thu. April 14, 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 14, 2016

City of Bloomington has yet to post activity

Town of Normal

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

21:29 04/14/2016 916 E 5096 3XX GREENBRIAR DR RETAIL THEFT
19:24 04/14/2016 837 E 5092 19XX E COLLEGE AVE THEFT UNDER
17:35 04/14/2016 984 E 5086 3XX GREENBRIAR DR RETAIL THEFT
17:13 04/14/2016 969 E 5081 3XX GREENBRIAR DR CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY
16:30 04/14/2016 700 E 5079 3XX GREENBRIAR DR RETAIL THEFT
16:30 04/14/2016 700 E 5079 3XX GREENBRIAR DR IN-STATE WARRANT
16:29 04/14/2016 796 E 5078 2X DELAINE DR OTHER SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
16:28 04/14/2016 262 E 5075 10XX SHERYL LAN IN-STATE WARRANT
16:28 04/14/2016 262 E 5075 10XX SHERYL LAN OBSTRUCTING IDENTIFICATION
16:21 04/14/2016 589 E 5074 5XX BLOCK OF HOVEY DOG BITE
15:27 04/14/2016 981 A 460 RAAB AND NORTHBROOK 10-57 DAMAGE – STREET
15:27 04/14/2016 981 E 5077 RAAB AND NORTHBROOK HIT AND RUN
15:26 04/14/2016 969 E 5071 19XX E COLLEGE AVE RETAIL THEFT
15:26 04/14/2016 969 E 5071 19XX E COLLEGE AVE DECEPTIVE PRACTICES
15:22 04/14/2016 794 E 5072 15XX E VERNON CIVIL DISPUTE (NO CRIME)
15:09 04/14/2016 310 A 459 5XX N PARKSIDE 10-50 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP
14:00 04/14/2016 674 E 5069 3XX S WALNUT OTHER SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
13:52 04/14/2016 109 A 458 COLLEGE – TOWANDA 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
13:17 04/14/2016 481 E 5066 12XX MAJOR BATTERY
12:36 04/14/2016 109 E 5063 1XX NORTHFIELD BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
11:58 04/14/2016 381 E 5062 2XX BELVIEW RUNAWAY – MINOR REQ AUTHORITATIVE INTERVENTION
11:24 04/14/2016 481 E 5061 14XX E COLLEGE OTHER SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
07:31 04/14/2016 698 A 457 16XX N MAIN 10-50 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP
06:03 04/14/2016 472 A 456 FT JESSE – VETERANS PKWY 10-50 INJURY – STREET
03:20 04/14/2016 710 E 5051 14XX E VERNON CRIMINAL TRESPASS TO RESIDENCE
03:20 04/14/2016 710 E 5051 14XX E VERNON DOMESTIC BATTERY
03:20 04/14/2016 710 E 5051 14XX E VERNON CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

Illinois State University

Case Number: 201605052
Date/Time Reported: Thursday, 4/14/2016 2:30 A.M
Disposition/Parties:
Criminal Damage to Fire Fighting Apparatus. Between 10:05 pm on 4/13/16 and 2:30 am on 4/14/16. Cardinal Court, 700 W. Gregory St. Administratively Closed.

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