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DANVILLE — Here’s a look at recent law enforcement calls:
Danville
Wednesday:
Medication stolen at the Sleep Inn, 361 Lynch Drive.
Vehicle burglary at Walgreen’s Accounting, 1901 E. Voorhees St.
A man reported being cut on the hand by an unknown person in the first block of East Main Street.
Thursday:
Property damage in the 100 block of North Kansas Avenue.
Burglary at the Family Enrichment Center, 1035 Belton Ave.
Burglary and theft in the first block of North Alexander Street.
A man arrested for domestic battery at Seminary and Hazel streets.
A man arrested for possession of a controlled substance and resisting arrest in the 100 block of South Griffin Street.
A woman arrested for retail theft in the 2600 block of North Vermilion Street.
Property damage and burglary at Marks Automotive, 1015 E. Main St.
A 1998 Chevrolet van stolen at Northeast Elementary School, 1330 E. English St.
Burglary in the 900 block of Fowler Avenue.
Burglary in the 1200 block of Lorraine Street.
Friday:
Battery and property damage in the 900 block of North Bowman Avenue.
Vermilion County
Thursday:
Domestic violence in the first block of Dequimpal Street, Belgium.
Dumbbells stolen in a garage burglary in the 400 block of Brewer Road.
Friday:
A man arrested for domestic battery in the 200 block of Mill Road, Georgetown.
Accidents involving tickets or injuries include:
Thursday, 6:54 a.m. – At 2101 E. Main St. involving Douglas Slider, 37, of Covington, Ind., and Christy Cartwright, 59, of Danville. Slider was cited for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident.
Firefighters responded to the following calls:
Thursday, 2:12-2:20 p.m. — A medical call in the 100 block of Jackson Street.
Thursday, 4:14-4:25 p.m. — A house fire at 1016 Robinson St.
Thursday, 5:49-6:06 p.m. — A medical call in the 100 block of Jackson Street.
Thursday, 6:04-7 p.m. — A smoke smell reported at David S. Palmer Arena, 100 W. Main St.
Thursday, 7:26-7:36 p.m. — A medical call in the 500 block of Commercial Street.
Friday, 12:21-12:31 a.m. — A medical call in the 1300 block of Lape Street.
Friday, 12:34-1 a.m. — A medical call in the 1300 block of Williams Street.
Friday, 1:08-1:23 a.m. — A medical call in the 900 block of Shasta Drive.
Friday, 4-4:16 a.m. — An alarm activated at 1625 Voorhees St.
Friday, 5:15-5:32 a.m. — A medical call in the 1400 block of Eastview Avenue.
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