The Commercial-News, Danville, IL

Local News

July 21, 2009

Police, Fire Reports

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

Danville

Sunday:

Property damage in the 1000 block of Moore Street.

Monday:

Burglary in the 500 block of Chandler Street.

Two men arrested for disorderly conduct at Madison and Robinson streets.

Burglary in the 1200 block of Garden Drive.

A theft in the 300 block of Lynch Road.

Property damage in the 400 block of North Vermilion Street.

A woman arrested for aggravated domestic battery at Steak n’ Shake, 405 S. Gilbert St.

Burglary in the 1000 block of Glenwood Drive.

Three women arrested for prostitution — one at Fairchild Street and Logan Avenue, one at East Main and State streets and the last at East Main Street and National Avenue.

Tuesday:

A woman arrested for retail theft at County Market, 2 E. Main St.

Vermilion County

Monday:

Theft in the 200 block of North G Street, Tilton.

Computer games stolen in the 400 block of North Gray Street, Sidell.

A man arrested for domestic battery in the 1000 block of Warrington Avenue.

Tuesday:

A man arrested for disorderly conduct at the Black Bear Inn, 1902 W. Williams St.

Accidents involving tickets or injuries include:

Sunday, 6:18 p.m. – At South Gilbert and Second streets involving Ashlyn Nickle, 16, of rural Danville, and Trina Perkins, 46, of Danville. Nickle was cited for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident.

Firefighters responded to the following calls:

Monday, 10:40-10:55 a.m. — A medical call in the 200 block of Warrington Avenue.

Monday, 1:38-2:03 p.m. — A medical call along Interstate 74 at mile marker 220.

Monday, 3:31-5:17 p.m. — A garage/house fire at 17 Nicklas St.

Monday, 7:53-8:36 p.m. — A false alarm at 3535 N. Vermilion St.

Monday, 9:17-9:36 p.m. — A medical call in the 1400 block of Eastview Avenue.

Monday, 11:12-11:30 p.m. — A medical call in the 200 block of California Avenue.

Monday, 11:43 p.m.-12:08 a.m. — A medical call in the 1000 block of Chicago Street.

Tuesday, 12:01-12:12 a.m. — A medical call in the 1000 block of Moore Street.

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