DANVILLE — Here’s a look at recent law enforcement calls:
Danville
Saturday:
A report of mob action in the 1200 block of North Jackson Street.
Sunday:
Theft of $545 reported at Hoagies, 1114 E. Voorhees St.
A man arrested for disorderly conduct in the 100 block of North Beard Street.
Vermilion County
Sunday:
Burglary in the 200 block of Stewart Street, Rossville.
Accidents involving tickets or injuries include:
Friday, 3:34 p.m. – At Jones Street and U.S. Route 150 involving Patricia Stines, 58, of Westville, and Kevin Murdock, 47, of Perrysville, Ind. Stines was cited for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident.
Firefighters responded to the following calls:
Sunday, 1:01-1:10 p.m. — A medical call in the 200 block of East Third Street.
Sunday, 4:33-4:46 p.m. — An illegal leaf fire at 118 Avenue C.
Sunday, 5:46-6 p.m. — A natural gas leak at 818 E. Harrison St.
Sunday, 7-7:10 p.m. — An alarm malfunction at the Oaklawn Inn, 1823 E. Main St.
Monday, 12:31-12:47 a.m. — A medical call in the 1600 block of East Fairchild Street.
Monday, 5:41-5:59 a.m. — A medical call in the first block of South Griffin Street.
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