B-N Police Blotter: Tue. Dec. 13, 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. Dec. 14, 2016

City of Bloomington has yet to post activity

Town of Normal

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

21:52 12/13/2016 230 E 17671 12XX MAJOR STR DOMESTIC DISPUTE
20:15 12/13/2016 937 E 17669 16XX N MAIN STR THEFT UNDER
17:46 12/13/2016 719 A 1507 S MAIN STR AND HOVEY AVE 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
16:49 12/13/2016 912 A 1508 10XX BLOCK OF S MAIN STR 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
16:13 12/13/2016 954 E 17664 8XX S MAIN STR ALL OTHER DISORDERLY CONDUCT
15:17 12/13/2016 954 A 1506 LINDEN AND COLLEGE 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
15:15 12/13/2016 912 E 17663 2XX CONCORD DR OTHER MENTAL CASE
13:30 12/13/2016 165 E 17659 16XX FT JESSE LOST ARTICLE
13:08 12/13/2016 109 E 17657 1XX College Park Ct THEFT UNDER
11:36 12/13/2016 632 E 17656 20XX Haverhill Park FORGERY
10:26 12/13/2016 945 A 1505 Raab / Northpoint 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
10:09 12/13/2016 632 A 1504 Kingsley / Woodrow 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
08:53 12/13/2016 109 A 1501 GROVE – HOVEY 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
08:50 12/13/2016 429 A 1502 FT JESSE – HERSHEY 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
08:38 12/13/2016 632 A 1499 1X TRADER CIR 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
08:30 12/13/2016 945 A 1500 HERSHEY – FT JESSE 10-50 INJURY – STREET
08:14 12/13/2016 632 A 1493 MULBERRY – LINDEN 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
08:08 12/13/2016 231 A 1495 RAAB – MAIN 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
08:07 12/13/2016 659 A 1497 HENRY – SHELBOURNE 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
08:04 12/13/2016 923 A 1494 RAAB – MAIN 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
08:01 12/13/2016 109 A 1491 COTTAGE – BRYAN 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
08:00 12/13/2016 165 A 1503 Linden / Virginia 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET
08:00 12/13/2016 310 A 1498 5XX N PARKSIDE 10-50 DAMAGE – PRIV PROP
07:50 12/13/2016 945 A 1492 SHEPARD – VETERANS 10-50 DAMAGE – STREET

 

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