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Posted: 11/4/05 Section: News
Champaign
A 70-year-old man reported damage to his car at the 1000 block of Holiday Drive on Wednesday.
According to a police report, an unknown offender threw a pumpkin through the back window and a rock through the windshield of the man's truck sometime between Monday night and Wednesday evening.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
A 34-year-old woman reported damage to her vehicle while parked at the 1200 block of Joanne Lane on Tuesday.
According to a police report, an unknown offender poured sugar into the woman's gas tank sometime between Monday night and Tuesday morning.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
A 31-year-old woman reported damage to her vehicle while parked at her apartment complex at the 800 block of North Prospect Avenue on Wednesday.
According to a police report, an unknown offender threw eggs and bologna on the woman's car sometime between Sunday night and Wednesday.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
Police responded to an armed burglary call at the 200 block of North New Street on Wednesday.
According to a police report, three unknown offenders forced entry into the home of a 45-year-old man and a 25-year-old man. One of the suspects displayed his gun while another one battered one of the victims. A cell phone was the only property taken during the burglary.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
Police responded to a bomb threat at Chester Street Bar, 63 Chester St., early Thursday.
According to a police report, an unknown offender called the business and said "bomb" before hanging up the phone.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
Urbana
A 38-year-old man was arrested at the 400 block of West Park Street on Wednesday morning.
According to a police report, the man stole a 42-year-old man's motorized wheelchair. It was later discovered that the offender had a warrant for his arrest.
Two 13-year-old girls were arrested for aggravated battery at the 1200 block of South Vine Street early Wednesday.
According to a police report, the girls were at school when they had argument that developed into each girl punching the other in the face.
A 23-year-old man was arrested on numerous charges at the corner of Philo Road and Michigan Avenue on Wednesday.
According to a police report, the offender rear-ended another vehicle and then fled the scene. The man was later apprehended and found in possession of drug equipment.
A 31-year-old woman was arrested for retail theft at Schnucks Supermarkets, 200 N. Vine St., on Wednesday night.
According to a police report, an employee witnessed the woman putting hair care products into her purse and attempting to leave the store. The witness detained the woman until police arrived.
A 43-year-old man reported criminal damage to his vehicle while parked at the 600 block of North Cunningham Avenue on Wednesday night.
According to a police report, unknown offenders used an iced tea bottle to break the vehicle's back windshield. They also placed broken glass underneath the tires.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
University
A 20-year-old woman was arrested for driving under the influence at the 800 block of South Wright Street early Thursday morning.
According to a police report, the woman was found to be intoxicated after being stopped by police for disobeying a traffic signal.
Two men reported items stolen from them while at the Campus Recreation Center East, 1002 W. Gregory St., on Wednesday night.
According to a police report, while the men were playing soccer, an unknown offender stole their wallets, containing $175 combined, and a Samsung cell phone, valued at $100.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
Police were called to assist Urbana police with a fight at the 1100 block of South Lincoln Avenue on Wednesday night.
According to a police report, an argument involving three women escalated into a vicious fight. The women were reported to Student Discipline.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
A 70-year-old man reported damage to his car at the 1000 block of Holiday Drive on Wednesday.
According to a police report, an unknown offender threw a pumpkin through the back window and a rock through the windshield of the man's truck sometime between Monday night and Wednesday evening.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
A 34-year-old woman reported damage to her vehicle while parked at the 1200 block of Joanne Lane on Tuesday.
According to a police report, an unknown offender poured sugar into the woman's gas tank sometime between Monday night and Tuesday morning.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
A 31-year-old woman reported damage to her vehicle while parked at her apartment complex at the 800 block of North Prospect Avenue on Wednesday.
According to a police report, an unknown offender threw eggs and bologna on the woman's car sometime between Sunday night and Wednesday.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
Police responded to an armed burglary call at the 200 block of North New Street on Wednesday.
According to a police report, three unknown offenders forced entry into the home of a 45-year-old man and a 25-year-old man. One of the suspects displayed his gun while another one battered one of the victims. A cell phone was the only property taken during the burglary.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
Police responded to a bomb threat at Chester Street Bar, 63 Chester St., early Thursday.
According to a police report, an unknown offender called the business and said "bomb" before hanging up the phone.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
Urbana
A 38-year-old man was arrested at the 400 block of West Park Street on Wednesday morning.
According to a police report, the man stole a 42-year-old man's motorized wheelchair. It was later discovered that the offender had a warrant for his arrest.
Two 13-year-old girls were arrested for aggravated battery at the 1200 block of South Vine Street early Wednesday.
According to a police report, the girls were at school when they had argument that developed into each girl punching the other in the face.
A 23-year-old man was arrested on numerous charges at the corner of Philo Road and Michigan Avenue on Wednesday.
According to a police report, the offender rear-ended another vehicle and then fled the scene. The man was later apprehended and found in possession of drug equipment.
A 31-year-old woman was arrested for retail theft at Schnucks Supermarkets, 200 N. Vine St., on Wednesday night.
According to a police report, an employee witnessed the woman putting hair care products into her purse and attempting to leave the store. The witness detained the woman until police arrived.
A 43-year-old man reported criminal damage to his vehicle while parked at the 600 block of North Cunningham Avenue on Wednesday night.
According to a police report, unknown offenders used an iced tea bottle to break the vehicle's back windshield. They also placed broken glass underneath the tires.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
University
A 20-year-old woman was arrested for driving under the influence at the 800 block of South Wright Street early Thursday morning.
According to a police report, the woman was found to be intoxicated after being stopped by police for disobeying a traffic signal.
Two men reported items stolen from them while at the Campus Recreation Center East, 1002 W. Gregory St., on Wednesday night.
According to a police report, while the men were playing soccer, an unknown offender stole their wallets, containing $175 combined, and a Samsung cell phone, valued at $100.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
Police were called to assist Urbana police with a fight at the 1100 block of South Lincoln Avenue on Wednesday night.
According to a police report, an argument involving three women escalated into a vicious fight. The women were reported to Student Discipline.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
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