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

City of Bloomington has yet to post activity

Town of Normal

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

20:44 10/06/2016 712 E 14293 1XX W CHERRY THEFT UNDER
20:44 10/06/2016 712 E 14293 1XX W CHERRY DOMESTIC DISPUTE
18:49 10/06/2016 912 E 14284 17XX LOCKSPUR WAY BURGLARY
18:30 10/06/2016 982 E 14282 RAAB AND BRADFORD SUSPENDED, REVOKED DRIVERS LICENSE
17:34 10/06/2016 712 E 14279 7XX N ADELAIDE DOMESTIC DISPUTE
17:14 10/06/2016 262 E 14278 17XX E COLLEGE THEFT OVER
17:14 10/06/2016 262 E 14278 17XX E COLLEGE FRAUD
16:11 10/06/2016 924 E 14276 3XX S VETERANS PKWY ASSIST OTHER GOV’T AGENCY
16:00 10/06/2016 310 E 14272 5XX N PARKSIDE OTHER SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
15:58 10/06/2016 712 E 14271 3XX S VETERANS PKWY ASSIST OTHER GOV’T AGENCY
15:31 10/06/2016 794 E 14274 25XX SHEPARD RECOVERED PROPERTY ONLY
14:45 10/06/2016 945 E 14268 16XX N MAIN STR RETAIL THEFT
12:50 10/06/2016 796 A 1165 Veterans Parkway at Parkway Plaza 10-57 INJURY – STREET
12:46 10/06/2016 996 A 1164 S Main at Hale Street 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
11:56 10/06/2016 876 A 1162 15XX W RAAB 10-50 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP
11:49 10/06/2016 231 A 1163 LINDEN – VERNON 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
11:15 10/06/2016 945 A 1161 3XX KINGSLEY 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
10:56 10/06/2016 168 E 14259 13XX SCHROEDER DOMESTIC BATTERY
09:30 10/06/2016 231 E 14255 18XX A ST ALL OTHER DISORDERLY CONDUCT
00:07 10/06/2016 643 E 14246 12XX E COLLEGE DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL

Illinois State University

Case Number: 201614248
Date/Time Reported: Thursday, 10/6/2016 1:59 A.M
Disposition/Parties:
Possession of Cannabis 10 gm or Less. Occurred 10/6/16 1:59 AM at ISU Lot M-38, 323 S Fell Ave. Pending.

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