B-N Police Blotter: Wed. Jan. 25, 2017

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. Jan. 25, 2017

City of Bloomington has yet to post activity

Town of Normal

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

22:40 01/25/2017 732 E 1080 TOWN OF NORMAL CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT
21:53 01/25/2017 719 E 1077 7XX N ADELAIDE ST DOMESTIC DISPUTE
21:40 01/25/2017 700 E 1078 1XX W SHELBOURNE DR DOMESTIC DISPUTE
21:00 01/25/2017 732 E 1076 9XX 4TH ST DOMESTIC BATTERY
21:00 01/25/2017 732 E 1076 9XX 4TH ST OTHER MENTAL CASE
19:49 01/25/2017 700 E 1071 8XX 1ST ST OTHER SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
19:30 01/25/2017 732 E 1069 19XX E COLLEGE AVE RETAIL THEFT
18:14 01/25/2017 472 A 97 MULBERRY ST / LINDEN ST 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
18:02 01/25/2017 794 E 1065 VETERANS PKWY / COLLEGE AVE SUSPENDED, REVOKED DRIVERS LICENSE
17:35 01/25/2017 870 E 1063 1XX LANDMARK DR TRAFFIC IL VEHICLE CODE (OTHER TRAFFIC OFFENSES)
17:35 01/25/2017 870 E 1063 1XX LANDMARK DR CIVIL DISPUTE (NO CRIME)
16:48 01/25/2017 719 E 1061 7XX N ADELAIDE ST DOMESTIC DISPUTE
15:36 01/25/2017 871 E 1058 18XX INDUSTRIAL PARK DR LOST ARTICLE
15:32 01/25/2017 909 E 1057 15XX E COLLEGE AVE RETAIL THEFT
14:40 01/25/2017 945 E 1055 1XX S VETERANS PKWY OTHER SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
13:13 01/25/2017 632 E 1052 3XX W NORTH THEFT OVER
13:05 01/25/2017 481 E 1049 19XX E COLLEGE RETAIL THEFT
12:37 01/25/2017 310 E 1045 5XX N PARKSIDE OTHER ORDINANCE VIOLATION – OV
11:57 01/25/2017 501 E 1044 1XX S FELL DOMESTIC DISPUTE
10:34 01/25/2017 698 E 1040 14XX E COLLEGE CREDIT CARD FRAUD
08:54 01/25/2017 674 E 1041 4XX GREENBRIAR HIT AND RUN
08:54 01/25/2017 674 A 96 4XX GREENBRIAR 10-57 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP
02:00 01/25/2017 969 E 1027 7XX S GOLFCREST OTHER MENTAL CASE
02:00 01/25/2017 969 E 1027 7XX S GOLFCREST DOMESTIC BATTERY

Illinois State University

Case Number: 201701037
Date/Time Reported: Wednesday, 1/25/2017 7:18 A.M
Disposition/Parties:
Other Public Complaint. Occurred 1/25/17 between 7:00 AM and 7:17 AM at Ewing Manor, 48 Sunset Rd. Administratively Closed.

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