The Commercial-News, Danville, IL

Local News

June 23, 2009

Police, Fire Reports

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

Danville

Sunday:

Vehicle window damaged in the 1200 block of Garden Drive.

Monday:

A man arrested for domestic battery in the first block of East Voorhees Street.

Burglary, theft and deceptive practice reported in the first block of Cronkhite Avenue.

Burglary in the first block of South Beard Street.

Theft in the 300 block of Harmon Avenue.

Vehicle burglary in the 1600 block of Laurel Place.

A 2003 Chrysler minivan stolen in the 400 block of Robinson Street.

Sexual abuse reported in the 1200 block of Garden Drive.

Tuesday:

A man arrested for retail theft at Wal-Mart Supercenter, 4101 N. Vermilion St.

Trespassing in the first block of East Conron Street.

Vehicle burglary in the 100 block of East Davidson Street.

Vehicle burglary in the first block of Dodge Street.

Vermilion County

Monday:

Theft in the 300 block of South State Street, Westville.

Firefighters responded to the following calls:

Monday, 9:24-9:33 a.m. — A medical call at the Vermilion County Courthouse, 7 N. Vermilion St.

Monday, 2:23-2:57 p.m. — A medical call in the 1900 block of East Voorhees Street.

Monday, 3:07-3:19 p.m. — An alarm malfunction at 1004 N. Gilbert St.

Monday, 4:59-5:11 p.m. — A women fallen in the first block of Grace Street.

Monday, 6:46-7:17 p.m. — An illegal burning at 2211 Smith Ave.

Monday, 7:18-7:37 p.m. — An alarm malfunction at 1101 N. Gilbert St.

Monday, 7:57-8:05 p.m. — An alarm malfunction at 3217 N. Vermilion St.

Monday, 8:37-8:40 p.m. — A medical call in the 300 block of Jackson Street.

Tuesday, 1:24-1:48 a.m. — A medical call in the 1500 block of Valleyview Avenue.

Tuesday, 4:39-4:55 a.m. — A medical call in the 100 block of South Gilbert Street.

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