Category Archives: Police and Fire
B-N Police Blotter: Tue. March 1, 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. Tue. March 1, 2016 City of Bloomington has yet...
Syndicated Author Mar 02, 2016

Bloomington, Normal police officers to host Coffee With A Cop
(WJBC file photo) By Joe Ragusa BLOOMINGTON – The next Coffee With A Cop session will be held Friday at Coffee Hound in downtown Bloomington. Bloomington Police spokeswoman Sara Mayer said the e...
Syndicated Author Mar 01, 2016
B-N Police Blotter: Mon. Feb. 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. Mon. Feb. 29, 2016 City of Bloomington has yet...
Syndicated Author Mar 01, 2016
B-N Police Blotter: Fri. Feb. 26, 2016 – Sun. Feb. 28, 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. Fri. Feb. 26, 2016 City of Bloomington has yet...
Syndicated Author Feb 29, 2016

NPD officers receive Meritorious Service Award
Officers Robert Droege and Ryan Thomas stopped a man from rolling off an overpass in early January. (Photo courtesy Normal Police Department) By Adam Studzinski NORMAL – Two Normal Police Depart...
Syndicated Author Feb 29, 2016

Former McLean County sheriff’s deputy sentenced to 4 years in prison
(Photo courtesy McLean County Jail)By Adam StudzinskiBLOOMINGTON – A former McLean County sheriff’s deputy has been sentenced to four years in prison for stealing over $100,000 from the po...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2016
B-N Police Blotter: Thu. Feb. 25, 2016
By WJBC StaffA look at reported offenses in Bloomington, Normal and on the Illinois State University campus. Reports do not indicate confirmed offenses.Thu. Feb. 25, 2016City of Bloomington has yet to...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2016

UPDATED: Man dies from self-inflicted gunshot wound after holding a woman at gunpoint
(Joe Ragusa/WJBC)By Adam Studzinski and Joe RagusaBLOOMINGTON – Police say a man from New Hampshire was holding a woman at gunpoint before he fled the scene and eventually shot himself.Normal Po...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2016
B-N Police Blotter: Wed. Feb. 24, 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. Wedb. Feb. 24, 2016 City of Bloomington has ye...
Syndicated Author Feb 25, 2016

Bloomington man arrested after assault weapon seized from home
Bloomington Police seized this assault weapon from a home in the 1000 block of West Monroe Street on Wednesday. (Photo courtesy Bloomington Police) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – Police seized an a...
Syndicated Author Feb 25, 2016