B-N Police Blotter: Mon. Oct. 17, 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. Oct. 17, 2016

City of Bloomington has yet to post activity

Town of Normal

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

23:24 10/17/2016 964 E 14934 1XX E RAAB RD ROBBERY
21:59 10/17/2016 996 E 14931 9XX W Market Apt CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY
21:40 10/17/2016 981 E 14930 16XX N Main St FORGERY
21:12 10/17/2016 954 E 14929 4XX N Walnut BATTERY
20:31 10/17/2016 712 E 14924 2XX W Raab DOMESTIC BATTERY
19:33 10/17/2016 996 A 1231 1XX young 10-57 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP
18:18 10/17/2016 996 A 1230 MAIN AND APPLE 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
18:16 10/17/2016 969 E 14916 8XX S GROVE ALL OTHER DISORDERLY CONDUCT
18:06 10/17/2016 262 E 14917 8XX N MAIN BATTERY
18:00 10/17/2016 712 E 14915 7XX N ADELAIDE ASSAULT
18:00 10/17/2016 712 E 14915 7XX N ADELAIDE DOMESTIC DISPUTE
17:38 10/17/2016 996 E 14920 19XX e college RETAIL THEFT
17:35 10/17/2016 954 E 14914 17XX E COLLEGE AVE CREDIT CARD FRAUD
17:35 10/17/2016 954 E 14914 17XX E COLLEGE AVE THEFT UNDER
17:22 10/17/2016 969 A 1229 VETERANS AND FORT 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
17:10 10/17/2016 700 E 14919 1XX e beaufort THEFT UNDER
16:30 10/17/2016 924 E 14912 16XX N MAIN FORGERY
16:07 10/17/2016 969 E 14907 9XX KARIN INVESTIGATE DEAD BODY
14:53 10/17/2016 945 E 14905 21XX SHEPARD RD ALL OTHER DISORDERLY CONDUCT
14:00 10/17/2016 923 E 14901 8XX S GROVE ALL OTHER DISORDERLY CONDUCT
13:20 10/17/2016 743 A 1227 13XX FRANKLIN 10-50 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP
13:08 10/17/2016 231 A 1226 LINDEN – WILLOW 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
13:01 10/17/2016 698 E 14896 15XX E COLLEGE THEFT OF LOST PROPERTY
12:07 10/17/2016 945 E 14894 13XX FRANKLIN ENDANGERING THE LIFE OR HEALTH OF A CHILD
11:47 10/17/2016 781 E 14892 1XX E PHOENIX OTHER SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
10:59 10/17/2016 481 E 14890 10XX SHERYL LN CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY
10:59 10/17/2016 481 E 14890 10XX SHERYL LN DOMESTIC BATTERY
09:52 10/17/2016 796 E 14888 1XX E CHERRY THEFT UNDER
09:23 10/17/2016 109 E 14887 12XX E COLLEGE INVESTIGATE DEAD BODY
09:12 10/17/2016 472 E 14885 HOVEY – FELL DOG BITE
08:30 10/17/2016 435 A 1228 39XX E RAAB 10-50 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP

 

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