B-N Police Blotter: Thu. July 21, 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.

Thu. July 21, 2016

City of Bloomington has yet to post activity

Town of Normal

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

21:29 07/21/2016 794 A 799 VETERANS AND VERNON 10-57 DAMAGE – STREET
20:08 07/21/2016 262 E 10148 7XX Hale St HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
20:08 07/21/2016 262 E 10148 7XX Hale St DOMESTIC DISPUTE
16:44 07/21/2016 793 E 10138 RAAB AT THE TRAIL ALL OTHER DISORDERLY CONDUCT
15:27 07/21/2016 794 E 10137 3XX Greenbriar THEFT UNDER
15:27 07/21/2016 924 E 10136 17XX Bradford Lane FRAUD
14:24 07/21/2016 945 A 798 3XX S VETERANS 10-50 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP
13:54 07/21/2016 996 E 10134 20XX N LINDEN DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL
13:54 07/21/2016 996 E 10134 20XX N LINDEN DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENSE OF DRUGS
13:54 07/21/2016 996 E 10134 20XX N LINDEN HIT AND RUN
13:45 07/21/2016 109 A 797 22XX BOULDER 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
13:28 07/21/2016 698 E 10128 1XX KENNEBECK FRAUD
11:00 07/21/2016 687 E 10124 1XX E PHOENIX OTHER SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
11:00 07/21/2016 687 E 10124 1XX E PHOENIX OTHER SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
09:12 07/21/2016 996 E 10120 15XX WOODS CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY
09:12 07/21/2016 996 E 10120 15XX WOODS SUSPENDED, REVOKED DRIVERS LICENSE
09:01 07/21/2016 698 E 10118 3XX S WALNUT CREDIT CARD FRAUD
09:01 07/21/2016 698 E 10118 3XX S WALNUT THEFT UNDER
01:31 07/21/2016 643 E 10117 9XX FRANKLIN HIT AND RUN
01:31 07/21/2016 643 E 10117 9XX FRANKLIN DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL
01:31 07/21/2016 980 A 795 9XX FRANKLIN 10-57 DAMAGE – STREET
00:16 07/21/2016 880 E 10114 TOWN OF NORMAL PROSTITUTION

 

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