DANVILLE — Here’s a look at recent law enforcement calls:
Danville
Tuesday:
Burglary in the 1200 block of Garden Drive.
Disorderly conduct in the 1100 block of East Seminary Street.
Disorderly conduct at Bowman Avenue and Williams Street.
Burglary in the 1200 block of Grant Street.
Identity theft in the 2700 block of Townway Street.
Financial identity theft in the 1300 block of East English Street.
Retail theft in the 500 block of North Gilbert Street.
Retail theft in the first block of North Gilbert Street.
A man arrested for possession of cannabis at Main and Stroup streets.
Robbery in the 700 block of Fairchild Street.
Property damage at a city bus stop at Hazel and North streets.
Door damaged in the 100 block of North Robinson Street.
Wednesday:
A man arrested for aggravated fleeing/eluding police in the 100 block of Minnesota Avenue.
Vermilion County
Tuesday:
Prowler in the 400 block of North Gilbert Street.
Wednesday:
A man arrested for disorderly conduct at Julee’s Shooting Star, 108 W. Main St., Westville.
Accidents involving tickets or injuries include:
Tuesday, 7:55 a.m. – At Walnut and Center streets involving Gable Allhands, 18, of the 100 block of East Winter Avenue, and Matthew Pucek, 21, of Danville. Allhands was cited for failure to yield.
Firefighters responded to the following calls:
Tuesday, 8:57-9:20 a.m. — A medical call in the 1000 block of Oak Street.
Tuesday, 7:15-7:33 p.m. — A medical call in the 1500 block of Valleyview Avenue.
Tuesday, 10:15-10:31 p.m. — A medical call in the 1600 block of Eastview Avenue.
Tuesday, 10:22-10:34 p.m. — An accidental alarm setoff at 1619 N. Jackson St.
Local News
Police, Fire Reports
- Local News
-
- City rummage sale nears
-
Chase ends in crash
Hoopeston Police Department chased a 16-year-old driving through McFerren Park early Sunday, with the chase ending at the base of a tree.
-
Community Briefs
The Danville Lions Club will meet at noon Tuesday at the Days Hotel, 77 N. Gilbert. The topic: “Know Your Lions.”
-
Community Calendar
Memorial Day ceremonies at area sites — 8:30 a.m., Curtis G. Redden gravesite in Spring Hill Cemetery; 9 a.m., World War I monument; 9:30 a.m., Korean War Memorial on Hazel; 9:30 a.m., Maj. Kenneth Bailey gravesite in Spring Hill Cemetery; 9:30 a.m., Jewell Whyte family site in Spring Hill Cemetery; 9:30 a.m., at the lagoon at the VA for all service people lost at sea; 9:45 a.m., Women’s Memorial behind the Vermilion County War Museum; 10:45 a.m., all veterans’ groups gather at the Danville National Cemetery.
-
Tropical Storm Beryl strengthens, nears U.S. coast
Tropical Storm Beryl was wrecking some Memorial Day weekend plans on Sunday, causing shoreline campers to pack up and head inland and leading to the cancellation of some events as the storm approached the southeastern U.S.
- CASA seeks volunteers
- Classes transition online
-
Dad welcomes baby — while a world away
Like most fathers, Brandun Schweizer wanted to witness his first child’s birth. There was just one problem, however — he was thousands of miles away in Afghanistan.
-
Veterans ask people to pause
Although the Memorial Day weekend is a time for picnics and pool parties, veterans’ groups hope people pause to remember those who gave their lives in the line of duty, as well as others who have died.
-
Martha Stewart learns family’s roots
Television viewers have been treated to two series lately dealing with genealogy.
- More Local News Headlines


