B-N Police Blotter: Wed. Nov. 16, 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.

Wed. Nov. 16, 2016

City of Bloomington

Call Time Location / Block Address Disposition Type

2:42 am CARRINGTON LN / SCARBOROUGH ST Report Burglary
3:47 am 1X BROOKSHIRE GRN Report Assist
5:57 am 22XX E WASHINGTON ST Report Animal Bite
7:04 am W CHESTNUT ST / N CENTER ST Report Battery
7:13 am 25XX STELT DR Report Criminal Damage to Vehicle
7:59 am W OAKLAND AVE / S MADISON ST Accident Report Accident
9:05 am 8XX E WASHINGTON ST Report Criminal Damage to Property
9:51 am 1XX W OAKLAND AVE Report Retail Theft
10:03 am E FRONT ST / N EAST ST Accident Report Accident
12:08 pm 3XX S EAST ST Arrest Spec
12:21 pm 11XX GETTYSBURG DR Report Missing Person
1:14 pm S MAIN ST / E STEWART ST Accident Report Accident
2:54 pm JUNIPER LN / WOODHAVENS DR Report Criminal Damage to Property
3:05 pm 9XX COLTON AVE Report Theft
3:37 pm 3XX S EAST ST Report Investigation
3:45 pm N MAIN ST / E CHESTNUT ST Accident Report Accident
3:47 pm 9XX S MAIN ST Report Retail Theft
5:05 pm S VETERANS PKWY / E JACKSON ST Accident Report Accident
5:16 pm E EMPIRE ST / EASTPORT CT Accident Report Accident
5:25 pm BLOOMINGTON Report Domestic Other
6:13 pm 22XX W MARKET ST Report Theft
6:26 pm W LOCUST ST / N MASON ST Report Shots Fired
7:01 pm 15XX W MARKET ST Report Retail Theft
9:25 pm 2XX N OAK ST Report Intoxicated Subject
9:40 pm 8XX W MULBERRY ST Report Missing Person

Town of Normal

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

21:26 11/16/2016 262 E 16464 4XX Whispering Pines DOMESTIC BATTERY
20:33 11/16/2016 871 E 16459 Robinwood Dr BATTERY
20:15 11/16/2016 712 E 16461 5XX N Grove DOMESTIC BATTERY
20:14 11/16/2016 192 E 16455 15XX West Raab THEFT UNDER
20:14 11/16/2016 192 E 16455 15XX West Raab CREDIT CARD FRAUD
18:39 11/16/2016 954 E 16450 15XX Fort Jesse Rd ALL OTHER DISORDERLY CONDUCT
18:12 11/16/2016 743 E 16451 Main / Gregory POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE
18:12 11/16/2016 743 E 16451 Main / Gregory POSSESSION OF DRUG EQUIPMENT
18:12 11/16/2016 743 E 16451 Main / Gregory SUSPENDED, REVOKED DRIVERS LICENSE
16:10 11/16/2016 871 E 16445 8XX west Hovey BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
15:16 11/16/2016 712 E 16442 1X Flora Way DOMESTIC DISPUTE
15:16 11/16/2016 712 E 16442 1X Flora Way CIVIL DISPUTE (NO CRIME)
15:04 11/16/2016 738 E 16441 Center at Elm SUSPENDED, REVOKED DRIVERS LICENSE
15:04 11/16/2016 738 E 16441 Center at Elm POSSESSION OF DRUG EQUIPMENT
15:04 11/16/2016 738 E 16441 Center at Elm UNLAWFUL USE OF WEAPON
15:04 11/16/2016 738 E 16441 Center at Elm MANUFACTURE AND DELIVERY OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE
13:34 11/16/2016 632 E 16437 FT JESSE – TOWANDA RECKLESS DRIVING
12:43 11/16/2016 698 E 16432 1XX GARDEN RD IDENTITY THEFT
12:30 11/16/2016 310 E 16434 5XX N PARKSIDE OTHER MENTAL CASE
12:10 11/16/2016 945 E 16429 7XX ORLANDO DOMESTIC DISPUTE
10:15 11/16/2016 168 A 1378 8XX S MAIN 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
09:45 11/16/2016 310 E 16426 5XX N PARKSIDE ALL OTHER DISORDERLY CONDUCT
08:35 11/16/2016 310 A 1377 5XX N PARKSIDE 10-50 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP
08:20 11/16/2016 435 A 1379 39XX E RAAB 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
04:17 11/16/2016 922 E 16418 FLORA WAY DOMESTIC DISPUTE

 

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