The Commercial-News, Danville, IL

Local News

August 25, 2009

Police, Fire Reports

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

Danville

Monday:

Attempted burglary in the 100 block of Delaware Avenue.

Attempted burglary at the First Presbyterian Church, 2310 Perrysville Road.

A vehicle reported filled with popped popcorn in the 200 block of Davidson Street.

Graffiti reported at Illinois Title Loans, 929 E. Main St.

Graffiti reported at HMC Construction, 1018 E. Main St.

Disorderly conduct in the 100 block of Tennessee Avenue.

Sexual abuse reported in the first block of North Kansas Avenue.

Financial identity theft in the first block of Green Acres Street.

A purse reported stolen in the 800 block of East Main Street.

Three flat-screen TVs, a computer and a bicycle stolen in the 900 block of Lewis Lane.

Tuesday:

Burglary in the 500 block of Chandler Street.

Vermilion County

Monday:

A man arrested for property damage, aggravated battery, disorderly conduct and obstructing an officer in the 100 block of West West Street, Georgetown.

Deceptive practice reported in the 14700 block of Lee Road.

Vehicle damaged at Kickapoo Landing.

Property damage along County Road 1800N, Fithian.

Tuesday:

Domestic violence reported along County Road 350N, Indianola.

A man arrested for burglary in the 600 block of South Market Street, Hoopeston.

Accidents involving tickets or injuries include:

Monday, 6:43 p.m. – Along Main Street near Griffin Street involving Matthew Roach, 26, of the 900 block of East Madison Street, and Diana Kimberlin, 41, of Danville. Roach was cited for failure to yield.

Firefighters responded to the following calls:

Monday, 9:50-10:13 a.m. — A medical call in the f1600 block of Eastview Avenue.

Monday, 4:40-4:46 p.m. — A medical call in the first block of Morin Avenue.

Monday, 5:13-5:31 p.m. — A medical call in the 500 block of Crawford Street.

Monday, 9:29-9:49 p.m. — A medical call in the first block of Delaware Avenue.

Monday, 11:03-11:26 p.m. — A gas odor reported at 105 E. Winter Ave.

Tuesday, 3:40-3:49 a.m. — A medical call in the 900 block of Garfield Place.

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