DANVILLE — Here’s a look at recent law enforcement calls:
Danville
Wednesday:
Property damage in the 1600 block of Clyman Court.
Property damage and attempted burglary in the 500 block of Plum Street.
A man arrested for domestic battery in the 100 block of South Griffin Street.
Thursday:
A man arrested for criminal damage to property and disorderly conduct in the 700 block of Wayne Street.
Vermilion County
Wednesday:
Shed burglary along County Road 2150E, Hoopeston.
Failure to register as a sex offender in the 1800 block of Perrysville Road.
A man arrested for domestic battery, interfering with a domestic battery report and probation violation in the 700 block of South First Street, Hoopeston.
Thursday:
Domestic battery in the 100 block of East Drive, Potomac.
Firefighters responded to the following calls:
Wednesday, 5:17-5:33 p.m. — A medical call in the 1300 block of West Williams Street.
Wednesday, 5:32-5:41 p.m. — A medical call in the 900 block of Campbell Lane.
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Chase ends in crash
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Community Briefs
The Danville Lions Club will meet at noon Tuesday at the Days Hotel, 77 N. Gilbert. The topic: “Know Your Lions.”
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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.
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Tropical Storm Beryl strengthens, nears U.S. coast
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Veterans ask people to pause
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