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February 12, 2013

Police, Fire Reports

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

Danville

Sunday:

Theft in the 100 block of North Walnut Street.

Report of shots fire in the area of New York and Harrison streets.

Monday:

A man arrested for aggravated domestic battery in the 2700 block of Townway Street.

Property damage and domestic battery in the 300 block of North Jackson Street.

Domestic battery in the 600 block of North Collett Street.

Property damage in the 1500 block of Walnut Street.

Possession of cannabis at English and North Vermilion streets.

Battery in the 600 block of South Forrest Avenue.

Burglary in the 500 block of Sidell Street.

Theft in the 200 block of Prospect Place.

Tuesday:

A man arrested for criminal trespassing in the 900 block of Belton Avenue.

Home invasion and domestic dispute in the 900 block of Hillside Drive.

Vermilion County

Monday:

Domestic dispute in the 100 block of South Wilson Street, Potomac.

Theft in the 600 block of East Ross Lane.

Theft at Toyota of Danville, Tilton.

Tuesday:

Domestic dispute in the first block of Donna Drive, Oakwood.

Battery in the 300 block of Hessler Street, Georgetown.

Accidents involving tickets or injuries include:

Sunday, 3:05 a.m. At East Williams and North State streets, Westville, involving Casey Lamb, 19, of the 500 block of Dawn Avenue. Lamb was arrested for DUI and leaving the scene of an accident.

Monday, 12:51 p.m. At Main and Columbus streets involving Zachary Auten, 24, of Tilton, and Michelle Lynch, 37, of Veedersburg, Ind. Auten was cited for failure to yield.

Firefighters responded to the following calls:

Monday, 6:53-7:09 a.m. A medical call in the 900 block of Garfield Street.

Monday, 9:41-9:47 a.m. A medical call in the 1100 block of Robinson Street.

Monday, 2:57-3:11 p.m. A medical call in the 1600 block of Gilbert Street.

Monday, 9:26-9:29 p.m. A medical call in the 200 block of West English Street.

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