B-N Police Blotter: Wed. June 29, 2016

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. June 29, 2016

City of Bloomington

Call Time Location / Block Address Disposition Type

1:16 am 16XX R T DUNN DR Report 911 Hangup
1:23 am REEVESTON DR / VALLEY VIEW CIR ARR/RPT FIGHT
3:02 am 6XX E LOCUST ST Report Disorderly Conduct
3:33 am BLOOMINGTON Report Domestic Physical
5:26 am 9XX MAPLE HILL RD Report Burglary
6:43 am 1XXX S MORRIS AVE Accident Report MVA
7:26 am 3XX S EAST ST Arrest Transport Custody
9:26 am 9XX MAPLE HILL RD Report Burglary
10:13 am BLOOMINGTON Report Domestic Other
11:53 am BLOOMINGTON Report Domestic Other
12:34 pm 2XX S SESAME ST Report Burglary
12:38 pm 9XX COLTON AVE Report Theft
1:58 pm E WALNUT ST / N MAIN ST ARR/RPT Traffic Stop
2:08 pm E EMPIRE ST / N VETERANS PKWY Accident Report MVA
2:09 pm N MAIN ST / E EMPIRE ST Accident Report MVAINJY
3:16 pm S VETERANS PKWY / S MERCER AVE Accident Report MVA
4:39 pm 5XX FLORENCE AVE Accident Report MVAHR
5:32 pm 4XX N HINSHAW AVE Report Assist
5:43 pm BLOOMINGTON Report Domestic Physical
6:02 pm N LEE ST / W MULBERRY ST Report Wanted Subject
6:09 pm 25XX FOX CREEK RD Accident Report PARKING
7:50 pm S MAIN ST / W BEAUFORT ST ARR/RPT Traffic Stop
7:56 pm 2XX N OAK ST Report Suicidal Subject
7:57 pm E EMPIRE ST / TOWANDA AVE Report Armed Subject
9:02 pm 1XX W OAKLAND AVE Report Traffic Stop
9:26 pm CLEARWATER AVE / RIDGEPORT AVE Report Traffic Stop
10:04 pm 9XX W TAYLOR ST Report Missing Person

Town of Normal

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

17:58 06/29/2016 984 E 9059 12XX WALL ST CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY
17:29 06/29/2016 954 A 716 MAIN / RAAB 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
11:21 06/29/2016 698 E 9044 9XX N LINDEN THEFT OVER
10:53 06/29/2016 109 E 9042 16XX HOOVER FORGERY
10:52 06/29/2016 945 E 9043 4XX E LOCUST OTHER SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
10:05 06/29/2016 982 E 9040 5XX S LINDEN POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE
10:05 06/29/2016 982 E 9040 5XX S LINDEN POSSESSION OF DRUG EQUIPMENT
08:11 06/29/2016 781 E 9038 1XX E PHOENIX OTHER SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
06:47 06/29/2016 793 E 9036 1XX E PHOENIX OTHER SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
06:19 06/29/2016 796 E 9035 7XX N GOLFCREST 1 POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE

 

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