The Commercial-News, Danville, IL

Local News

July 1, 2009

Police, Fire Reports

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

Danville

Monday:

Battery and disorderly conduct in the 1700 block of Crestview Avenue.

Tuesday:

Disorderly conduct in the 800 block of Bryan Avenue.

Retail theft at County Market, 2 E. Main St.

Theft from a vehicle at County Market, 2 E. Main St.

Burglary in the 1600 block of North Robinson Street.

Golf club stolen at Harrison Park Golf Course, 1300 W. Voorhees St.

Property damage in the 300 block of North Vermilion Street.

A 1987 Chevrolet stolen in the 2700 block of Townway Street.

Domestic battery in the 200 block of North California Avenue.

Retail theft at Wal-Mart Supercenter, 4101 N. Vermilion St.

Wednesday:

Possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of cannabis in the first block of Quincy Street.

A man arrested for vehicle theft in the first block of Kentucky Avenue.

A man arrested for disorderly conduct in the 1600 block of Oak Street.

Two men arrested for disorderly conduct in the first block of Fairweight Avenue.

Vermilion County

Tuesday:

Attempted burglary and property damage along County Road 2050E, Bismarck.

Battery along County Road 170E, Rankin.

A man arrested for violating an order of protection at Illinois Route 1 and Lete Lane.

Firefighters responded to the following calls:

Tuesday,10:53 a.m.-12:30 a.m. — A fluid spill at Voorhees and Griffin streets.

Tuesday, 11:39-11:57 a.m. — A medical call in the 3200 block of East Main Street.

Tuesday, 2:02-2:16 p.m. — An illegal burn at 834 Pries St.

Tuesday, 6:26-6:43 p.m. — A medical call in the 400 block of Roselawn Avenue.

Tuesday, 7:30-8:04 p.m. — An electrical odor reported at 1122 Dakota St.

Tuesday, 8:53-9:13 p.m. — A medical call in the 1600 block of Jackson Street.

Tuesday, 8:58-9:13 p.m. — A smoke odor reported at 1318 Sherman St.

Tuesday, 11:12-11:17 p.m. — A medical call in the 1000 block of Walnut Street.

Wednesday, 5-5:24 a.m. — A medical call in the 600 block of Hazel Street.

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