B-N Police Blotter: Tue. April 28, 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. April 28, 2015

City of Bloomington has yet to post activity

Town of Normal

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

19:23 04/28/2015 922 E 5763 16XX NORTHBROOK DR ASSIST OTHER GOV’T AGENCY
18:29 04/28/2015 803 A 500 COLLEGE / SCHOOL 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
17:44 04/28/2015 954 A 499 WILLOW / UNIVERSITY 10-50 INJURY – STREET
17:10 04/28/2015 916 E 5756 19XX MARINA DR CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY
17:05 04/28/2015 954 E 5755 1XX COLLEGE PARK CT THEFT UNDER
16:51 04/28/2015 023 A 498 3XX LANDMARK DR 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
16:50 04/28/2015 429 A 497 6XX W RAAB ST 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
16:47 04/28/2015 781 E 5753 7XX LINCOLN AVE OTHER MENTAL CASE
16:27 04/28/2015 924 E 5752 5XX WITTENBERG CT CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY
15:50 04/28/2015 023 A 496 E RAAB / WHITECHAPLE WAY 10-50 INJURY – STREET
15:35 04/28/2015 922 A 495 MAIN / BEAUFORT 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
15:22 04/28/2015 924 E 5748 20XX N LINDEN IDENTITY THEFT
15:19 04/28/2015 916 A 494 TOWANDA / FT JESSE RD 10-50 INJURY – STREET
13:40 04/28/2015 945 A 493 21XX SHEPARD RD 10-50 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP
11:55 04/28/2015 945 A 492 1XX n linden 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
11:23 04/28/2015 109 A 491 17XX E COLLEGE 10-50 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP
10:57 04/28/2015 472 E 5732 21XX SHEPARD RETAIL THEFT
08:55 04/28/2015 659 E 5724 3XX GARDEN RECOVERED PROPERTY ONLY
08:50 04/28/2015 109 A 490 FT JESSE – KAYS 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
07:06 04/28/2015 965 A 489 PARKSIDE – SALTONSTALL 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
06:37 04/28/2015 381 A 488 10XX E COLLEGE AVE 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
03:53 04/28/2015 982 E 5718 VETERANS PKWY – PARKWAY PLZ NO VALID DRIVER LICENSE
00:00 04/28/2015 796 E 5772 4XX ALDEN DR IN-STATE WARRANT

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