B-N Police Blotter: Thu. Feb. 2, 2017

Posted on February 3, 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.

Thu. Feb. 2, 2017

City of Bloomington has yet to post activity

Town of Normal

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

21:21 02/02/2017 794 E 1487 TOWN OF NORMAL CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT
20:33 02/02/2017 023 A 127 13XX FRANKLIN AVE 10-50 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP
18:05 02/02/2017 980 E 1482 MAIN AND RAAB NO VALID DRIVER LICENSE
16:57 02/02/2017 922 E 1479 4XX WHISPERING PINES CC LAN DOMESTIC DISPUTE
16:57 02/02/2017 922 E 1479 4XX WHISPERING PINES CC LAN OTHER MENTAL CASE
16:07 02/02/2017 937 E 1474 7XX S UNIVERSITY STR LOST ARTICLE
16:07 02/02/2017 023 A 126 15XX W RAAB RD 10-57 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP
15:53 02/02/2017 310 E 1472 5XX N PARKSIDE RD BATTERY
15:25 02/02/2017 922 A 125 VETERANS AND FORT JESSE 10-50 INJURY – STREET
12:48 02/02/2017 310 E 1461 5XX N PARKSIDE RECKLESS CONDUCT
12:08 02/02/2017 231 E 1458 9XX GREENBRIAR FORGERY
09:37 02/02/2017 168 E 1452 VETERANS – I55 SUSPENDED, REVOKED DRIVERS LICENSE
09:27 02/02/2017 632 A 124 7XX ORLANDO 10-50 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP
09:19 02/02/2017 481 E 1449 15XX E COLLEGE SUSPENDED, REVOKED DRIVERS LICENSE
08:09 02/02/2017 501 A 123 MAIN – GREGORY 10-50 INJURY – STREET
00:21 02/02/2017 964 E 1444 1XX N LINDEN BATTERY
00:11 02/02/2017 600 E 1490 VETERANS – SHELBOURNE DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL

 

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