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Police, Fire Reports
Danville
Tuesday:
Domestic battery in the 1200 block of Garden Drive.
Mob action and battery reported in the first block of North State Street.
Burglary in the 500 block of Chandler Street.
A woman arrested for theft and burglary at County Market, 2 E. Main St.
Vehicle burglary in the 800 block of East Fairchild Street.
Vehicle damaged at Danville High School, 202 E. Fairchild St.
A woman arrested for retail theft at Elder Beerman, 2917 N. Vermilion St.
A woman arrested for retail theft at Wal-Mart Supercenter, 4101 N. Vermilion St.
Wednesday:
A man arrested for deceptive practice, theft of services and a controlled substance violation at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center, 812 N. Logan Ave.
Obstructing justice and fleeing police reported in the 1200 block of Perrysville Road.
Vermilion County
Tuesday:
Unlawful use of a weapon along County Road 600E.
Identity theft along County Road 990E, Potomac.
Burglary along County Road 1800E, Bismarck.
Wednesday:
A man arrested for obstructing justice and resisting arrest in the 100 block of West Main Street, Westville.
Firefighters responded to the following calls:
Tuesday, 11:23-11:41 a.m. — A medical call in the 1100 block of Lorraine Street.
Tuesday, 2:09-2:22 p.m. — A medical call in the 1600 block of Edgewood Drive.
Tuesday, 4:01-4:20 p.m. — A medical call in the 500 block of Robinson Street.
Tuesday, 4:17-4:26 p.m. — A medical call in the first block of North Virginia Avenue.
Tuesday, 4:19-4:38 p.m. — A medical call in the 1200 block of East Williams Street.
Tuesday, 4:24-4:34 p.m. — A medical call in the 900 block of Hubbard Lane.
Tuesday, 4:27-4:37 p.m. — An alarm malfunction at 101 N. Jackson St.
Tuesday, 6:31-6:42 p.m. — An illegal fire at 304 Harmon Ave.
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