B-N Police Blotter: Thu. Sept. 15, 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. Sept. 15, 2016

City of Bloomington has yet to post activity

Town of Normal

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

22:54 09/15/2016 793 E 13112 3XX BELVIEW OTHER PUBLIC COMPLAINT
22:35 09/15/2016 501 E 13110 7XX S UNIVERSITY CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY
21:23 09/15/2016 880 E 13108 2XX MCKNIGHT DR BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
20:35 09/15/2016 996 E 13105 18XX JACOBSSEN DR RUNAWAY – MINOR REQ AUTHORITATIVE INTERVENTION
20:35 09/15/2016 996 E 13105 18XX JACOBSSEN DR DOMESTIC DISPUTE
19:07 09/15/2016 880 E 13101 8XX RICHLAND AVE DOMESTIC DISPUTE
17:35 09/15/2016 710 A 1039 KINGSLEY AND DRY GROVE 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
17:22 09/15/2016 803 E 13098 15XX BLOCK OF NORTHBROOK DR MOB ACTION
17:22 09/15/2016 803 E 13098 15XX BLOCK OF NORTHBROOK DR ROBBERY
17:22 09/15/2016 803 E 13098 15XX BLOCK OF NORTHBROOK DR AGGRAVATED BATTERY
16:47 09/15/2016 793 E 13099 UNIVERSITY AND DALE POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE
16:47 09/15/2016 793 E 13099 UNIVERSITY AND DALE POSSESSION OF DRUG EQUIPMENT
16:47 09/15/2016 793 E 13099 UNIVERSITY AND DALE SUSPENDED, REVOKED DRIVERS LICENSE
16:37 09/15/2016 109 E 13097 E SHELBOURNE DR AND BEECH STR OTHER SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
14:14 09/15/2016 310 E 13086 5XX N PARKSIDE THEFT UNDER
14:04 09/15/2016 660 E 13088 1XX E PHOENIX AVE OTHER SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
12:24 09/15/2016 310 E 13075 5XX N PARKSIDE THEFT OVER
12:00 09/15/2016 659 A 1037 5XX N PARKSIDE 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
11:47 09/15/2016 109 A 1038 BLAIR – COLLEGE 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
10:40 09/15/2016 782 E 13070 1XX 5 NORTH ST BURGLARY
10:21 09/15/2016 923 E 13069 VERNON – CONTITUTIONAL TRAIL ASSIST TO FIRE DEPT
10:21 09/15/2016 923 E 13069 VERNON – CONTITUTIONAL TRAIL RECOVERED PROPERTY ONLY
07:49 09/15/2016 109 E 13063 17XX TAFT MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
07:48 09/15/2016 472 E 13062 6XX PINE THEFT UNDER
03:48 09/15/2016 600 E 13058 3XX E VERNON RECOVERED PROPERTY ONLY
01:36 09/15/2016 600 E 13054 3XX HOVEY RECOVERED PROPERTY ONLY
01:00 09/15/2016 980 E 13053 2XX W WILLOW BATTERY
01:00 09/15/2016 980 E 13053 2XX W WILLOW ILLEGAL CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL BY MINOR

Illinois State University

Case Number: 201613103
Date/Time Reported: Thursday, 9/15/2016 6:37 P.M
Disposition/Parties:
Unlawful Use of Driver’s License; Illegal Possession of Alcohol by Minor. Occurred 9/15/16 6:37 PM at 707 Liquors, 315 W Beaufort St. Cleared by Adult Arrest.

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