B-N Police Blotter: Mon. March 20, 2017

By WJBC Staff

A look at reported offenses in Bloomington, Normal and on the Illinois State University campus. Reports do not indicate confirmed offenses.

Mon. March 20, 2017

City of Bloomington

Call Time Location / Block Address Disposition Type

5:57 am 22XX TODD DR Report Shots Fired
8:22 am 4XX TURNBERRY DR Report Criminal Damage to Vehicle
8:29 am E OAKLAND AVE / WATERFORD ESTATES DR Accident Report MVA
10:20 am 26XX MAHOGANY DR Report Disorderly Conduct
10:28 am 23XX E WASHINGTON ST Arrest Person Contact
11:30 am W WASHINGTON ST / N ROOSEVELT AVE ACR/RPT MVA
11:36 am 2XX E GROVE ST Report Other Public Complaint
12:59 pm 24XX S MAIN ST ARR/RPT Telephone Threats/Harassment
1:36 pm 12XX CROXTON AVE Report Criminal Damage to Property
2:16 pm 13XX N HERSHEY RD Report Animal Bite
3:25 pm 8XX E TAYLOR ST Report Burglary
4:00 pm 7XX W CHESTNUT ST Report Remove Subject
4:05 pm 3XX S EAST ST Arrest Spec
4:05 pm 3XX S EAST ST Report Spec
5:37 pm 4XX W WOOD ST Arrest Wanted Subject
5:58 pm 8XX W WASHINGTON ST Report Battery
6:00 pm 15XX N VETERANS PKWY Report Disorderly Conduct
6:12 pm COMMERCE PKWY / S VETERANS PKWY Accident Report MVA
6:50 pm 6XXX IRELAND GROVE RD Accident Report MVA
7:08 pm 4XX BROCK DR ARR/RPT XP
7:54 pm 1XX DONNIE DR Report Theft
8:11 pm 1X GINGER TRL Report Missing Person
8:44 pm BLOOMINGTON Report Domestic Other

Town of Normal

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

22:25 03/20/2017 954 E 3600 1XX W COLLEGE AVE ALL OTHER DISORDERLY CONDUCT
20:49 03/20/2017 954 E 3597 6XX PINE ST OTHER MENTAL CASE
20:20 03/20/2017 803 E 3595 2XX LINDELL DR OTHER SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
20:06 03/20/2017 922 A 301 Ft JESSE RD / VETERANS PKWY 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
19:58 03/20/2017 710 E 3593 15XX HUNT DR RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY
17:20 03/20/2017 803 E 3589 6XX S LINDEN ST RUNAWAY – MINOR REQ AUTHORITATIVE INTERVENTION
16:56 03/20/2017 023 E 3588 15XX DUSTIN DR DOMESTIC DISPUTE
16:15 03/20/2017 922 A 300 WILLOW ST / UNIVERSITY ST 10-50 INJURY – STREET
16:10 03/20/2017 954 E 3585 4XX BROADWAY RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY
15:59 03/20/2017 023 E 3586 7XX ORLANDO AVE OTHER PUBLIC COMPLAINT
14:53 03/20/2017 945 E 3581 5XX BROADWAY FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION OF ELDERLY/DISABLED
12:45 03/20/2017 168 A 298 CHERRY – FELL 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
10:49 03/20/2017 168 A 299 1X DELAINE 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
10:33 03/20/2017 374 E 3573 2XX N TOWANDA ALL OTHER DISORDERLY CONDUCT
07:06 03/20/2017 782 E 3567 4XX FAIRVIEW TELEPHONE THREAT

 

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