Police blotter
By Danielle Gaines
Posted: 3/27/07 Section: News
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- A 21-year-old woman reported armed robbery at the 500 block of East Clark Street Sunday morning.
- An 18-year-old man was arrested for cannabis possession at the 1100 block of Dorsey Drive Saturday night.
According to a police report, officers stopped a man for loitering and found cannabis in his possession. A second 19-year-old man was found to have a valid warrant and was also arrested for cannabis possession. - A 19-year-old woman reported burglary from her motor vehicle at the 800 block of South Locust Street Sunday night.
According to a police report, an unknown suspect burglarized the vehicle while it was parked in the driveway. A computer, iPod, purse, luggage and car keys were taken.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
According to a police report, the woman parked her vehicle in a parking garage and was approached by two men wearing black clothing who demanded money. The men took her camera, cell phone, iPod, purse, credit cards and other items.
One 26-year-old man was arrested for the crime at the 300 block of East Clark Street.
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- A 34-year-old man was arrested for several infractions at the 1500 block of East Washington Street.
According to a police report, when officers approached the man, they detected a very strong odor of alcohol and the man was issued a ticket for driving under the influence. He was also cited for driving without a license, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, not wearing a seatbelt, illegal transportation of liquor and for a noise violation. - Aggravated battery was reported at the 500 block of Crystal Lake Monday night.
According to a police report, officers responded to a fight in which a man was hit in the ear, causing bleeding and swelling. All witnesses were uncooperative and the batterer remains unknown to the police.
While at the scene, another 27-year-old man was arrested on an in-state warrant. - A 20-year-old man was issued a notice to appear for a noise violation at the 800 block of West Oregon Street early Monday morning.
According to a police report, three calls were made about the noise. - A 23-year-old man was arrested on several charges at the 1700 block of East Florida Avenue early Monday morning.
According to a police report, the offender was in a suspicious vehicle at an apartment parking lot when the police approached him. The offender initially lied to police about his identity, but was identified and found to have three valid warrants. Upon arrest, the officers found two small bags of marijuana. The man was charged for the warrants, obstructing justice and possession of cannabis. - A 67-year-old man reported burglary and criminal damage to property at the 1400 block of East Washington Avenue Sunday night.
According to a police report, the man reported seeing suspicious suspects around a shopping mall. An unknown offender used a metal post to smash out a window.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report. - A 47-year-old woman reported criminal damage to property at the 100 block of West Park Street Sunday night.
According to a police report, an unknown offender had thrown her patio furniture off a third-story balcony and damaged two pieces of furniture. A light fixture was also damaged.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report. - Residential burglary was reported at the 1100 block of West Nevada Street Sunday night.
According to a police report, an unknown offender entered a sorority house and took items from four rooms inside the house. There were no signs of forced entry.
No arrests had been made at the time of the report.
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- A 19-year-old woman was charged with underage purchase and consumption of alcohol early Monday morning at the intersection of Green and Locust Streets.
According to a police report, the woman was stopped after an officer saw her and a companion lying on the ground near the intersection. - A 20-year-old man was arrested on charges of DUI and DUI with a breath-alcohol content over .08 early Monday morning.
According to a police report, the man was driving the wrong direction on South Mathews Street. He was also cited for improper lane usage. - A 20-year-old Nisswa, Minn. woman was arrested on charges of DUI and DUI with a breath-alcohol content over .08 early Monday morning.
According to a police report, the woman was driving the wrong direction on Healey Street. She was issued a warning for improper lane usage.
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