The Daily Illini police blotter for March 24

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Lieutenant Joseph McCullough investigates a traffic violation on Friday, Sep. 23 2016.

Champaign

An arrest was made on the charge of armed robbery at America’s Best Value Inn on the 1000 block of Bloomington Road around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday. According to the report, the offender entered the victim’s hotel room and took the victim’s purse while pointing a gun at the victim. The purse contained money and a cell phone.

University

Nothing to report.

Urbana

Theft under $500 was reported at Shell Gas Station on the 1800 block of Cunningham Avenue around 10:00 a.m. Monday. According to the report, the offender filled their GMC Sierra with gasoline and drove off.