DANVILLE — Here’s a look at recent law enforcement calls:
Danville
Saturday:
$14 stolen and windows in the Danville High School athletic director’s office and cashier’s office.
Sunday:
Aggravated battery and property damage in the 800 block of Franklin Street.
Monday:
A man arrested for possession of cannabis in the first block of Quincy Street.
Domestic battery in the 1300 block of North Logan Avenue.
Property damage in the 1200 block of Garden Drive.
TV, Wii and DVDs stolen in a burglary in the 3200 block of Brunswick Lane.
Forgery and theft in the 3000 block of Gold Circle.
ATM damaged at Education Personnel Credit Union, 1102 N. Walnut St.
Vehicle burglary in the first block of East Main Street.
Forgery and theft in the 1100 block of North Walnut Street.
Property damage at East Seminary and North Washington streets.
Burglary in the 200 block of East Fairchild Street.
Vermilion County
Monday:
A man arrested for obstructing an officer in the 300 block of Spelter Avenue.
Property damage and theft along County Road 3550N, Rossville.
Burglary in the 900 block of Oakwood Avenue.
Accidents involving tickets or injuries include:
Monday, 4:17 p.m. – At 401 W. Main St. involving Jordan Kitchens, 19, of the 100 block of North Lakeview Avenue, and Samuel Ludington, 27, of Oakwood. Kitchens was cited for failure to yield and driving without insurance.
Firefighters responded to the following calls:
Monday, 8:46-8:57 a.m. — A carbon monoxide check at 1203 Koehn Drive.
Monday, 10:11-10:35 a.m. — A medical call in the 200 block of Third Street.
Monday, 10:37-10:52 a.m. — A medical call in the 1200 block of Perrysville Road.
Monday, 5:54-6:03 p.m. — A leaf fire at 832 Pries St.
Monday, 6:50-7:07 p.m. — A medical call in the 1200 block of Garden Drive.
Monday, 8:49-9:11 p.m. — A medical call in the 300 block of Nelson Street.
Monday, 8:58-9:08 p.m. — An alarm activation at 133 E. Ninth St.
Monday, 11-11:19 p.m. — A medical call in the 1100 block of Fairchild Street.
Tuesday, 1:35-1:43 a.m. — A medical call in the first block of East Harrison Street.
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Community Calendar
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