DANVILLE — Here’s a look at recent law enforcement calls:
Danville
Saturday:
TV stolen in a burglary at Big Lots, 20 N. Gilbert St.
Sunday:
Burglary in the 600 block of East Seminary Street.
Property damage in the first block of National Avenue.
A bicycle stolen in a burglary in the 100 block of Iowa Street.
A man arrested for disorderly conduct at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center, 812 N. Logan Ave.
Monday:
A man arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia at Bowman Avenue and South Street.
Trespassing reported at Washington and Commercial streets.
Vermilion County
Sunday:
Theft in the first block of Danville Street, Westville.
Domestic dispute along County Road 400N, Rankin.
Property damage in the 400 block of McKibben Street, Rossville.
Theft in the 300 block of South Street, Westville.
A man arrested for battery in the 200 block of East Finley Street, Oakwood.
Domestic battery in the 500 block of North State Street.
Domestic battery in the 500 block of Kelly Street, Belgium.
Monday:
Domestic dispute in the 200 block of Hegeler Lane.
Firefighters responded to the following calls:
Sunday, 10:15-10:26 a.m. — A false alarm at 609 N. Kimball St.
Sunday, 2:52-3:02 p.m. — A power pole fire in the 800 block of North Griffin Street.
Sunday, 2:58-3:09 p.m. — A medical call in the first block of Bremer Avenue.
Sunday, 4:36-4:43 p.m. — A medical call at Griggs and Plum streets.
Sunday, 5:34-5:49 p.m. — A medical call in the 1200 block of Garden Drive.
Monday, 2:02-5:45 a.m. — A house fire in the 700 block of North Street.
Monday, 4:07-4:22 p.m. — A medical call in the 100 block of Iowa Street.
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Community Calendar
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