Police report
November 30, 2007
Champaign
- A 21-year-old man and a 20-year-old man reported robbery at the 1500 block of Kiler Drive, Tuesday night.
According to a police report, the two victims were robbed by two unknown offenders a few minutes apart. The offenders took three cell phones and some cash from the victims and then fired a shot through a door, which injured a 46-year-old man.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
- A 46-year-old homeless man was issued a notice to appear in court for possession of alcohol on public property at the Champaign Public Library, 505 S. Randolph St., Wednesday morning.
According to a police report, a security officer observed the offender drinking a can of beer in the restroom.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
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- A 67-year-old woman reported burglary from her motor vehicle at the 1500 block of Holly Hill Drive, Wednesday morning.
According to a police report, an unknown offender entered a motor home parked in her driveway and took three blankets, an electric crock pot, a 12-inch electric skillet, a quilt and various dry and canned goods from the premises.
No arrests had bee made at the time of the report.
Urbana
- A 53-year-old Sidney man reported theft at the 2000 block of Vawter Street, Tuesday evening.
According to a police report, the victim was doing construction work in an apartment common area when an unknown offender removed a 14-inch metal chop saw from the area.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
- A 49-year-old woman reported identity theft at the 500 block of Green Street, Tuesday evening.
According to a police report, an unknown offender used the victim’s ID to buy a car.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
- A 23-year-old woman reported criminal damage to property at the 400 block of Fairlawn Drive, Tuesday.
According to a police report, an unknown offender tried to enter the victim’s apartment by ramming the front door. No entry to the apartment was gained.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
- The Urbana Police Department was contacted for a found firearm at Victory Park, located at the intersection of Green and Lynn streets, Wednesday afternoon,
According to a police report, a .25 caliber handgun with a loaded magazine was found near a fence in the park.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
- An 18-year-old Rantoul woman reported burglary from her motor vehicle at the 1600 block of Smith Road, Wednesday afternoon.
According to a police report, an unknown offender entered the victim’s unlocked vehicle and took a purse, two credit cards, a checkbook, an ID, cash and an unspecified amount of makeup and perfume from the vehicle.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
- A 67-year-old Decatur man reported criminal damage to property at the 800 block of Lincoln Avenue, Wednesday afternoon.
According to a police report, the victim was driving northbound on Lincoln Avenue when his vehicle was shot with an air rifle by an unknown offender. No injuries were sustained from the incident.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
- A 45-year-old man was arrested for possession of a controlled substance at the intersection of Main and Smith streets, Wednesday afternoon.
According to a police report, the offender’s vehicle was stopped for a traffic violation and his driver’s license was suspended. The offender was found to be in possession of suspected crack cocaine, cannabis and drug equipment.
- A 44-year-old woman reported criminal damage to property at the 1800 block of James Cherry Drive, Wednesday night.
According to a police report, an unknown offender threw a chair through the victim’s van window, breaking it.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
University
- A 29-year-old Washington, Ill., woman reported theft, Tuesday.
According to a police report, an unknown offender used the victim’s credit card to make unauthorized purchases over the Internet after she used it to pay for services at the Small Animal Clinic, 2001 S. Lincoln Ave., Oct. 17 and Nov. 21. The three unauthorized purchases made Saturday, Monday and Tuesday totaled $802.74.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
