B-N Police Blotter: Wed. Dec. 31, 2014 – Thu. Jan. 1, 2015

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. Dec. 31, 2014

City of Bloomington has yet to post activity

Town of Normal

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

22:35 12/31/2014 837 E 18445 COLLEGE – BROADWAY DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL

18:34 12/31/2014 963 E 18440 3XX E VERNON APT 4 OTHER MENTAL CASE

16:54 12/31/2014 700 E 18439 29XX BENSON LANE ASSIST OTHER GOV'T AGENCY

16:54 12/31/2014 700 E 18439 29XX BENSON LANE DECEPTIVE PRACTICES

16:35 12/31/2014 981 E 18441 COLLEGE / SHERINGHAM HIT AND RUN

16:35 12/31/2014 981 A 1353 COLLEGE / SHERINGHAM 10-57 INJURY – STREET

15:30 12/31/2014 980 E 18429 17XX TOMPKINS DR CREDIT CARD FRAUD

15:02 12/31/2014 963 E 18426 3XX E VERNON AVE APT 4 DOMESTIC DISPUTE

14:39 12/31/2014 969 E 18424 COLLEGE / VETERANS PARKWAY SUSPENDED, REVOKED DRIVERS LICENSE

13:17 12/31/2014 659 A 1351 11XX GEORGE 10-57 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP

13:17 12/31/2014 659 E 18419 11XX GEORGE HIT AND RUN

13:00 12/31/2014 698 E 18417 17XX JACOBSSEN FRAUD

12:17 12/31/2014 965 A 1350 LINDEN – VERNON 10-50 INJURY – STREET

12:10 12/31/2014 923 E 18415 2XX E VERNON CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

11:03 12/31/2014 481 E 18411 4XX BEECHWOOD CT RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY

10:00 12/31/2014 481 A 1352 1XX MALL DR 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET

09:42 12/31/2014 964 E 18409 10XX SHERLY RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY

08:58 12/31/2014 965 A 1349 15XX FT JESSE 10-50 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP

08:22 12/31/2014 659 A 1348 COLLEGE – VETERANS 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET

07:53 12/31/2014 481 E 18403 13XX FT JESSE CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

07:53 12/31/2014 481 E 18403 13XX FT JESSE CRIMINAL TRESPASS TO VEHICLE

05:46 12/31/2014 969 E 18401 11XX W COLLEGE ASSAULT

05:46 12/31/2014 969 E 18401 11XX W COLLEGE THEFT UNDER

00:38 12/31/2014 876 E 18397 MAIN – ORLANDO CURFEW

00:38 12/31/2014 876 E 18397 MAIN – ORLANDO ILLEGAL CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL BY MINOR

00:38 12/31/2014 876 E 18397 MAIN – ORLANDO OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE

Thu. Jan. 1, 2014

City of Bloomington has yet to post activity

Town of Normal

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

23:40 01/01/2015 869 E 51 MAIN – WILLOW POSSESSION OF CANNABIS 30 GM AND UNDER

23:40 01/01/2015 869 E 51 MAIN – WILLOW POSSESSION OF DRUG EQUIPMENT

23:38 01/01/2015 954 E 52 14XX E COLLEGE OTHER SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY

20:57 01/01/2015 796 E 45 WILLOW/UNIVERSITY POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE

19:13 01/01/2015 982 E 37 16XX NORTHBROOK DRIVE DOMESTIC BATTERY

19:13 01/01/2015 982 E 37 16XX NORTHBROOK DRIVE AGGRAVATED ASSAULT

18:20 01/01/2015 192 E 35 4XX E VERNON ATTEMPTED SUICIDE

14:53 01/01/2015 192 A 3 VETERANS AND PARKWAY PLAZA 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET

13:18 01/01/2015 481 A 2 MAIN @ McKINLEY 10-50 INJURY – STREET

13:10 01/01/2015 231 E 21 17XX FORT JESSE RD LOST ARTICLE

13:00 01/01/2015 965 E 25 4XX BRIGHT DRIVE DOMESTIC DISPUTE

13:00 01/01/2015 965 E 25 4XX BRIGHT DRIVE DOMESTIC BATTERY

11:56 01/01/2015 964 E 23 18XX PARKWAY COURT DOMESTIC BATTERY

11:56 01/01/2015 964 E 23 18XX PARKWAY COURT DOMESTIC DISPUTE

09:33 01/01/2015 481 A 1 20XX block N Main 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET

05:51 01/01/2015 876 E 15 18XX PARKWAY CT OTHER SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY

05:22 01/01/2015 643 E 13 7XX N ADELAIDE DOMESTIC DISPUTE

03:20 01/01/2015 600 E 16 3XX N MAIN RETAIL THEFT

02:22 01/01/2015 876 E 5 2XX W WILLOW RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY

01:30 01/01/2015 870 E 4 WALNUT – MULBERRY POSSESSION OF DRUG EQUIPMENT

01:30 01/01/2015 870 E 4 WALNUT – MULBERRY DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL

01:30 01/01/2015 870 E 4 WALNUT – MULBERRY DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENSE OF DRUGS

01:30 01/01/2015 870 E 4 WALNUT – MULBERRY POSSESSION OF CANNABIS 30 GM AND UNDER

01:20 01/01/2015 837 E 3 13XX S MAIN DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL

01:20 01/01/2015 837 E 3 13XX S MAIN SUSPENDED, REVOKED DRIVERS LICENSE

00:17 01/01/2015 880 E 1 1XX S TOWANDA BATTERY

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