The Commercial-News, Danville, IL

Local News

November 23, 2012

Police, fire roundup

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

Incidents reported to police include:

Danville

Thursday:

Residential burglary in the first block of Fairweight.

Residential burglary in the 1100 block of Fairchild.

Residential burglary in the 1500 block of North Walnut

Disorderly conduct in the 600 block of Cunningham.

Battery at Sears, 2917 N. Vermilion St.; a man was arrested.

Friday:

Residential burglary in the 500 block of Jewell.

Aggravated battery at Main and Bowman streets.

Vermilion County

Thursday:

Theft of vehicle from the 1300 block of Polk, Danville.

Domestic battery in the first block of Lenover, Danville.

Domestic battery in the 1300 block of Hawbuck.

Disorderly conduct in the 500 block of North State, Ridge Farm; a man was issued a notice to appear.

Domestic battery in the 1800 block of Perrysville Road.

Accidents involving tickets or injuries include:

Wednesday, 1p.m. — At East Main and Edwards involving Michael Nelson, 27, of the 200 block of Edwards and Alyssa Hughes, 19, of Danville. Nelson was cited for operating an uninsured vehicle and driving with an expired license. Both were treated at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center.

Crime Stoppers pays rewards up to $1,000 for information on felony crimes or fugitives in the Vermilion County area. The Crime Stoppers can be reached at 446-TIPS or an anonymous e-mail left at vermilioncounty.crimestoppers

web.com.

Firefighters responded to the following calls:

Thursday, 8:04-8:21 a.m. — Medical call in the 3200 block of Independence.

Thursday, 9:35-9:53 a.m. — Electrical short in stove in the 500 block of Commercial Street.

Thursday, 6:27-6:46 p.m. — Investigation in the 1600 block of North Walnut Street.

Thursday, 7:04-7:15 p.m. — A medical call in the 1600 block of North Franklin Street.

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