The Commercial-News, Danville, IL

Local News

June 25, 2009

Police, Fire Reports

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

Danville

Tuesday:

Possession of cannabis in the 1200 block of Garden Drive.

Burglary in the 600 block of Porter Street.

Theft in the 700 block of Grant Street.

Battery in the 500 block of East Main Street.

Wednesday:

Bicycle stolen in the 200 block of Kentucky Avenue.

Burglary in the 900 block of Shasta Drive.

Theft at County Market, 2917 N. Vermilion St.

$5 in gasoline stolen at Mobil Super Pantry, 610 S. Bowman Ave.

Bicycle stolen in the 800 block of Southmoor Street.

Theft in the 500 block of Anderson Street.

Thursday:

A woman arrested for domestic battery in the 1100 block of North Franklin Street.

Vermilion County

Tuesday:

Disorderly conduct at the Halfway Inn, 1401 Warrington Ave.

Wednesday:

Domestic dispute in the 200 block of West Third Street, Rankin.

Vehicle stolen in the 600 block of Gibson Street, Georgetown.

Fishing poles stolen from a vehicle in the first block of Danville, Street, Westville.

Thursday:

Disorderly conduct in the 3700 block of Pershing Road.

Burglary in the first block of Maplewood Drive.

Firefighters responded to the following calls:

Wednesday, 8:14-8:29 a.m. — A medical call in the 1100 block of East Williams Street.

Wednesday, 11:01 a.m.-12:46 p.m. — A scrap pile fire in the 2300 block of Cannon Street.

Wednesday, 11:07-11:10 a.m. — A false alarm at Veterans Affairs Illiana Health Care System, 1900 E. Main St.

Wednesday, 4:20-4:51 p.m. — An accident with injuries at East Main and Buchanan streets.

Wednesday, 7:20-7:38 p.m. — A medical call in the 400 block of Anderson Street.

Wednesday, 8:20-8:29 p.m. — A medical call in the 1200 block of Garden Drive.

Wednesday, 10:15-10:34 p.m. — A medical call in the 900 block of Belton Avenue.

Wednesday, 11:40-11:56 p.m. — A fire in a storm drain at Jackson Street and Prospect Avenue.

Thursday, 5:53-6:13 a.m. — A medical call in the 4100 block of North Vermilion Street.

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