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November 12, 2012

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DANVILLE — Here’s a look at recent law enforcement calls:

Danville

Saturday:

Armed robbery of Papa John’s employee at Oak and Center streets.

Burglary at Schlarman Academy, 2112 . Vermilion St.

Domestic dispute in the 900 block of Belton Avenue.

Two men arrested for possession of cannabis at Cleveland Street and Virginia Avenue. One man was also charged with possession of cannabis with intent to deliver.

Aggravated battery in the 700 block of Oak Street.

Sunday:

Report of shots fire in the 1000 block of Cypress Drive.

Theft at Family Dollar, 2 E. Main St.

A man arrested for assault and violating an order of protection at Fairchild and North Vermilion streets.

A woman arrested for burglary and retail theft at Northland and Townway streets.

A bicycle stolen in the first block of North Bowman Avenue.

Retail theft at Dollar General, 100 N. Griffin St.

Property damage in the 1300 block of East Williams Street.

Robbery reported at Main Street and National Avenue.

Vehicle burglary in the first block of East Main Street.

Vehicle damaged in the 1200 block of East Williams Street.

Theft at Seno Formal Wear, 2917 N. Vermilion St.

Vehicle burglary in the 100 block of Edwards Street.

A 1987 Chevrolet Cavalier stolen in the 600 block of West Seminary Street. It was recovered at the scene of an accident at Seminary and Jackson streets.

Battery and aggravated discharge of a firearm in the 400 block of West Fairchild Street.

Property damage in the 100 block of North Walnut Street.

Vermilion County

Saturday:

Vehicle theft in the 100 block of West South Street, Bismarck.

Battery in the 100 block of Lane Street, Potomac.

Sunday:

Theft in the 200 block of East Eighth Street.

Monday:

Property damage in the 1200 block of North Main Street, Georgetown.

Firefighters responded to the following calls:

Sunday, 10:45-10:53 a.m. — A gas odor at Nevada and Edwards streets.

Sunday, 11:20 a.m.-2 p.m. — A house fire at 1014 N. Franklin St.

Sunday, 8:39-8:57 p.m. — A trash can fire at 1200 E. Winter Ave.

Sunday, 10:03-10:14 p.m. — A medical call along Cronkhite Avenue.

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