B-N Police Blotter: Tue. Feb. 17, 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.

Tue. Feb. 17, 2015

City of Bloomington has yet to post activity

Town of Normal

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

22:30 02/17/2015 435 E 2267 1XX S FELL DOMESTIC DISPUTE

20:55 02/17/2015 781 E 2263 17XX N SCHOOL STREET 32 DOMESTIC DISPUTE

20:55 02/17/2015 781 E 2263 17XX N SCHOOL STREET 32 ALL OTHER DISORDERLY CONDUCT

20:55 02/17/2015 781 E 2263 17XX N SCHOOL STREET 32 CONTEMPT 0F COURT

20:24 02/17/2015 700 E 2262 2XX N BLAIR DOMESTIC BATTERY

20:05 02/17/2015 712 E 2261 17XX N SCHOOL RUNAWAY – MINOR REQ AUTHORITATIVE INTERVENTION

19:23 02/17/2015 758 E 2260 3XX N PARKSIDE OTHER MENTAL CASE

18:21 02/17/2015 262 E 2255 16XX N MAIN BATTERY

18:12 02/17/2015 758 A 231 8XX S FELL 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET

17:06 02/17/2015 700 A 230 4XX BLOCK N TOWANDA 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET

17:01 02/17/2015 193 E 2249 1XX W CHERRY CRIMINAL TRESPASS TO REAL PROPERTY

15:41 02/17/2015 954 A 229 17XX BRADFORD 10-50 INJURY – PRIV PROP

15:15 02/17/2015 700 E 2246 1XX N ORR CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

15:14 02/17/2015 803 E 2245 COLLEGE – UNIVERSITY HIT AND RUN

15:14 02/17/2015 803 A 228 COLLEGE – UNIVERSITY 10-57 DAMAGE – STREET

14:36 02/17/2015 706 E 2269 1X UPTOWN CIRCLE LOST ARTICLE

13:06 02/17/2015 472 E 2236 IRONWOOD – TOWANDA SUSPENDED, REVOKED DRIVERS LICENSE

11:33 02/17/2015 472 E 2233 4XX KAYS B OTHER MENTAL CASE

10:40 02/17/2015 945 E 2229 2XX GREENBRIAR FORGERY

10:32 02/17/2015 965 E 2232 14XX E COLLEGE DOMESTIC DISPUTE

09:16 02/17/2015 516 E 2228 18XX ST DOMESTIC DISPUTE

09:16 02/17/2015 516 E 2228 18XX ST OTHER MENTAL CASE

08:31 02/17/2015 945 E 2227 1XX S FELL RETAIL THEFT

08:25 02/17/2015 698 E 2226 15XX W RAAB THEFT OVER

01:55 02/17/2015 263 A 227 MAIN ST – DALE ST 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET

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