Category Archives: Police and Fire

Domestic argument leads to stabbing of a man near the Twin-Cities
Authorities, including those in McLean County, have noted a recent uptick in domestic violence incidents. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File)By Heart of Illinois ABCNORMAL – McLean County Sheriff’...
Syndicated Author Apr 15, 2020

Domestic argument leads to stabbing of a man near the Twin-Cities
Authorities, including those in McLean County, have noted a recent uptick in domestic violence incidents since Gov. JB Pritzker ordered Illinois residents to stay at home to control the spread of the ...
Syndicated Author Apr 15, 2020

BPD probing car burglary at Bloomington dealership
Anyone with information is asked to contact BPD Detective Moreland at 309-434-2359 or McLean County Crime Stoppers at 309-828-1111. (Facebook/Bloomington Police) By Neil DoyleBLOOMINGTON – ...
Syndicated Author Apr 14, 2020

Man posing as Peoria doctor accused of trying to steal thousands from Twin-Cities bank
Prosecutors will review the case before deciding on formal charges. (WJBC file photo) By HOI ABCBLOOMINGTON – A man faces identity theft and other charges for allegedly posing as a Peoria d...
Syndicated Author Apr 14, 2020

Bloomington man arrested for gun possession and drug offenses
Brian Burnett, 29, of Bloomington. (Photo Bloomington Police Department) By Neil DoyleBLOOMINGTON – A Bloomington man faces several charges for drugs and possession of a gun.Brian Burnett, ...
Syndicated Author Apr 03, 2020

Lexington man arrested for meth possession
Jordan Reiss, 29, of Lexington. (Photo Bloomington Police Department) By Neil DoyleBLOOMINGTON – A McLean County man was arrested early Wednesday morning for the possession of drugs and a w...
Syndicated Author Apr 01, 2020

BPD chief encourages community to help other local agencies
Bloomington Police Chief Dan Donath is also encouraging people to practice social distancing. (WJBC file photo) By Neil DoyleBLOOMINGTON – The leader of the Bloomington Police Department is...
Syndicated Author Apr 01, 2020

Bloomington Police investigating weekend stabbing on city’s east side
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Bloomington Police. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File)By Blake HaasBLOOMINGTON – Bloomington police are asking for the public’s help in solving a ...
Syndicated Author Mar 30, 2020

Police arrest two teen boys for shooting in Bloomington
Authorities say the victim in the incident did not suffer any injuries and no other injuries were reported. (WJBC file photo) By Neil DoyleBLOOMINGTON – Two juvenile boys have been taken in...
Syndicated Author Mar 18, 2020

BPD probing shots fired incident on city’s east side
Anyone with information should call BPD Detective Curt Maas at 309-434-2534 or Cmaas@cityblm.org. (Facebook/Bloomington Police) By Neil DoyleBLOOMINGTON – Police are investigating a shots f...
Syndicated Author Mar 18, 2020