DANVILLE — Thefts and vandalism re-ported to police include:
Wednesday:
- A digital camera and laptop stolen in the first block of West Main Street.
- Domestic battery in the 1000 block of East Madison Street.
Thursday:
- Two men arrested for theft in the 500 block of South Main Street, Georgetown.
- Domestic battery in the first block of Indiana Street.
- Retail theft at County Market, 2 E. Main St.
- Burglary in the 600 block of Jewell Street.
- Property damage in the 1600 block of Edgewood Drive.
- Battery in the 1200 block of Garden Drive.
- Bicycle stolen in the first block of East Main Street.
- Property damage in the 1000 block of Robinson Street.
- Burglary reported at Subway, 100 S. Gilbert St.
- Forgery and theft in the 1200 block of North Logan Avenue.
- A woman arrested for disor-derly conduct in the 1600 block of Clyman Court.
Man arrested for driving while suspended at Jewell and Williams streets.
Friday:
- A woman arrested for posses-sion of a controlled substance at Bowman Avenue and Perrysville Road.
- Domestic battery in the 1200 block of James Street.
- Maroon 1995 Cadillac Deville reposed in the 1500 block of East Fairchild Street.
- Gold Pontiac Transport towed in the 1200 block of Franklin Street in Westville.
- Purse and contents taken from a vehicle at County Market, 2 E. Main St.
- Copper plumbing taken in ru-ral area near Danville.
- Stove taken and apartment damaged in the 1200 block of North Gilbert Street.
- Attempted deceptive prac-tices near Indianola.
- Rings taken somewhere in the Danville area.
- Threatening phone calls in the 500 block of West Madison Street.
Accidents involving tickets or injuries include:
Thursday, 3:06 p.m. — At Fairchild Street and Kingdom Ave-nue involving Cassandra Kennedy, 18, of the 700 block of North Griffin Street, and Chris Rudy, 24, of the 1000 block of Fera Street. Kennedy was cited for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident while Rudy was cited for driving without proof of insurance.
Thursday, 5:32 p.m. — In the 800 block of East Main Street involv-ing Samantha Laker, 27, of the 100 block of Indiana Street, and Terri Davis, 35, of Danville. Laker was cited for improper lane usage and driving without proof of insurance.
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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 vermilion-county.crimestoppersweb.com.
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