B-N Police Blotter: Wed. March 22, 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. March 22, 2017

City of Bloomington has yet to post activity

Town of Normal

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

21:35 03/22/2017 794 A 306 MAIN ST / HOVEY AVE 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
21:33 03/22/2017 472 E 3688 1XX NORTHFIELD DR RUNAWAY – MINOR REQ AUTHORITATIVE INTERVENTION
19:42 03/22/2017 909 E 3681 6XX PINE ST DOMESTIC DISPUTE
19:28 03/22/2017 793 E 3678 ORLANDO AVE / NORTHBROOK DR NO VALID DRIVER LICENSE
18:33 03/22/2017 796 E 3674 7XX ORLANDO AVE ALL OTHER DISORDERLY CONDUCT
17:11 03/22/2017 793 E 3669 7XX ORLANDO AVE CRIMINAL TRESPASS TO REAL PROPERTY
16:55 03/22/2017 719 E 3668 3XX E VERNON AVE THEFT UNDER
15:41 03/22/2017 871 E 3665 4XX BROADWAY HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
15:38 03/22/2017 803 A 305 COLLEGE AVE / FELL AVE 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
15:35 03/22/2017 870 E 3677 24XX SAKURA LN BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
15:35 03/22/2017 870 E 3677 24XX SAKURA LN IMPROPER USE OF VEHICLE REGISTRATION
11:07 03/22/2017 109 E 3655 15XX W RAAB CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY
08:42 03/22/2017 659 A 304 1XX N PARKSIDE 10-50 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP
07:30 03/22/2017 481 A 303 10XX e college 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
06:45 03/22/2017 435 E 3652 39XX E RAAB ALL OTHER DISORDERLY CONDUCT
01:14 03/22/2017 600 E 3644 7XX KINGSLEY ALL OTHER DISORDERLY CONDUCT
01:09 03/22/2017 980 N 6 SCHOOL – RAAB TOW VEHICLE – PUBLIC PROP.

 

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