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Hoopeston Police Department Report December 8-9

Traffic Accident (PD) H17-5213
Time: 08:10 AM
Location: KBA Limited Property 100 N 1st Ave. 
Unit 1: 2003 Peterbilt Semi driven by Leroy Stewart Jr. (61) (M) of Milwaukee WI
Property Damaged: Fire Hydrant belonging to City of Hoopeston 
Details: At the above time, Hoopeston Water Department Crew contacted HPD in reference to a Fire Hydrant being broke off at ground level.  Unit 1 had comparable damage to it and matched parts were found.   Unit is insured, No tickets or injuries reported at the time of incident.  
 
Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia  H17-5218  V17-11648
Time: 7:29pm
Location: 800 blk E Wyman
Arrested: Lacy Simpson (29) Hoopeston female
Details: HPD officers were called to the above location in reference to a loud noise 
complaint.  Officers checked out with Ms. Simpson and after an investigation,
methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia was located within her belongings.
She was arrested and taken to HPD to be processed.  She was later transported to
the PSB in Danville to await arraignment.
 
Traffic Accident (PD) H17-5226
Time:  11:41 AM
Location: 500 Block of W Maple Street 
Unit 1: 2012 Red Dodge Caliber driven by Dorothy C Arnold (F) (83) of Hoopeston 
Unit 2: 2013 Blue Chevy UT driven by Sue E Wagoner (F) (65) of Hoopeston 
Details:     At the above time HPD was requested to respond report of an accident that occurred at the location.   Unit 2 was almost through the intersection when unit 1 clipped the back end of Unit 2.   No report of Injuries, Both units insured,
 
 
Disobeying Police Officer H17-5228 
Time: 12:18 pm
Location: 400 block S 5th Street Hoopeston 
Arrested: Staats, Christopher Caleb (M) (21) of Hoopeston 
Details: Officer was dispatched over to check the status of the above arrestee after receiving a call that the male was in the alley yelling on his phone.  It was also relayed that the male was becoming ill and needed to be checked on.   Upon Officer Arrival the arrestee became uncooperative and insulant refusing to quiet down.    Arrested and transported to Hoopeston Police Department processed on the above charge and released on Notice to Appear Hoopeston Court.   
 

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