DANVILLE — Here’s a look at recent law enforcement calls:
Danville
Monday:
Domestic battery and aggravated assault in the 100 block of Fairweight Avenue.
Property damage in the first block of East Harrison Street.
In-dash CD player stolen from a vehicle in the 1000 block of Clarence Street.
Forgery reported at Village Mall, 2917 N. Vermilion St.
Theft in the 1000 block of Koehn Drive.
Burglary in the 700 block of North Robinson Street.
Vehicle burglary in the 700 block of Chandler Street.
Vehicle burglary in the 700 block of Grant Street.
Tuesday:
A woman arrested for domestic battery in the 200 block of Tennessee Avenue.
Vermilion County
Monday:
Disorderly conduct and telephone harassment in the 700 block of Mill Road, Georgetown.
Two women arrested for burglary at Big R in Tilton.
Accidents involving tickets or injuries include:
Monday, 10:38 p.m. – At 111 Fairweight Ave. involving Ramone Forrest, 20, of the 100 block of Fairweight Avenue. He was charged with leaving the scene of an accident.
Firefighters responded to the following calls:
Monday, 11:10-11:21 a.m. — A medical call in the 200 block of Kentucky Avenue.
Monday, 12:47-1:05 p.m. — A medical call in the first block of Morin Avenue.
Monday, 1:17-1:31 p.m. — An accidental alarm at 3811 N. Vermilion St.
Monday, 1:31-1:48 p.m. — An investigation in the 900 block of Robinson Street.
Monday, 3:12-3:25 p.m. — An accident reported at North Gilbert Street and Winter Avenue.
Monday, 4:50-5:10 p.m. — An illegal burn at 113 Jefferson St.
Monday, 10:32-10:47 p.m. — A medical call in the first block of South Crawford Street.
Tuesday, 2:11-2:25 a.m. — A medical call in the 800 block of Bryan Avenue.
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Community Calendar
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