B-N Police Blotter: Wed. Nov. 23, 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.

Wed. Nov. 23, 2016

City of Bloomington has yet to post activity

Town of Normal

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

23:36 11/23/2016 600 E 16802 LINDEN – COLLEGE DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL
23:35 11/23/2016 912 E 16803 LINDEN – EMERSON DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL
20:00 11/23/2016 954 A 1403 VETERANS AND VON MAUR 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
18:33 11/23/2016 870 E 16792 7XX ORLANDO AVE DOMESTIC DISPUTE
17:31 11/23/2016 954 E 16791 15XX HUNT DRIVE ASSIST OTHER GOV’T AGENCY
17:19 11/23/2016 794 E 16790 11XX CHIPPEWA STR DOMESTIC DISPUTE
17:19 11/23/2016 794 E 16790 11XX CHIPPEWA STR ALL OTHER DISORDERLY CONDUCT
14:30 11/23/2016 230 E 16786 HENRY STR AND E SHELBOURNE DR POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE
14:30 11/23/2016 109 A 1402 28XX ZIEBARTH RD 10-50 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP
13:51 11/23/2016 168 E 16781 3XX S VETERANS PKWY FORGERY
13:51 11/23/2016 168 E 16782 3XX S VETERANS PKWY FORGERY
13:46 11/23/2016 278 E 16777 15XX FT JESSE FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION OF ELDERLY/DISABLED
13:39 11/23/2016 109 E 16780 14XX E COLLEGE THEFT UNDER
13:32 11/23/2016 782 E 16779 16XX N MAIN THEFT OVER
12:18 11/23/2016 193 E 16773 9XX GREENBRIAR RETAIL THEFT
11:51 11/23/2016 738 E 16771 6XX GREENBRIAR THEFT UNDER
11:47 11/23/2016 923 E 16772 1XX COLLEGE PARK CRT DOMESTIC DISPUTE
11:47 11/23/2016 923 E 16772 1XX COLLEGE PARK CRT OTHER MENTAL CASE
11:39 11/23/2016 168 A 1401 COLLEGE – WHITE OAK 10-50 INJURY – STREET
09:23 11/23/2016 793 E 16775 5XX W RAAB ALL OTHER CRIMINAL OFFENSES
09:23 11/23/2016 945 E 16765 5XX W RAAB FORGERY
09:20 11/23/2016 659 E 16764 5XX E MULBERRY RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY
02:28 11/23/2016 912 E 16757 1XX W CHERRY RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY

 

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