The Commercial-News, Danville, IL

Local News

July 13, 2009

Police, Fire Reports

DANVILLE — Here’s a look at recent law enforcement calls:

Danville

Sunday:

Two women arrested for forgery at My Brother’s Liquor, 536 E. Main St.

A man arrested for aggravated domestic battery and unlawful use of a weapon by a felon in the 900 block of Hubbard Lane.

Deceptive practice in the 100 block of Ohio Street.

Burglary in the 1000 block of Belton Avenue.

Theft in the 1000 block of Moore Street.

Property damage in the 600 block of Commercial Street.

Monday:

A man arrested for burglary, theft, obstructing an officer and property damage at he Circle K gas station, 401 W. Main St.

Vermilion County

Sunday:

Domestic battery in t 200 block of West Second Street, Rankin.

Assault in the 2500 block of Georgetown Road, Georgetown.

A man arrested for battery and criminal damage to property along County Road 1450N, Sidell.

Monday:

A man arrested for domestic battery in the 900 block of West Main Street, Hoopeston.

A woman arrested for possession of a controlled substance north of Georgetown.

Property damage and trespassing in the 500 block of East 14th Street, Georgetown.

Firefighters responded to the following calls:

Sunday, 7-7:16 p.m. — A medical call in the 700 block of Commercial Street.

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