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Traffic Accident H18-6183
Time: 2:13pm
Location: 851 E Orange St, Chittick parking lot
Unit #1: 2003 Ford Ambulance owned by Village of Oakwood, driven by
Julie Roark (20)(F) of Catlin
Unit #2: 2006 Toyota pickup driven by Dwight Hoffman (87)(M) of Hoopeston
Details: Unit #1 was backing out of a parking space to turn around and struck the
side of Unit #2 who was entering the parking lot. No injuries were reported,
both units were insured and no tickets were issued.
Fire Call
Time: 7:26pm
Location: Maple St/4th Ave
Details: HFD was dispatched to the area for the report of a strong odor of
natural gas. Upon investigation, it was found to be a release valve with
no danger.
Unlawful Display on a Vehicle of any License Plate not Authorized for use on Vehicle
Time: 8:37pm H18-6188
Location: 1000 blk W Main St
Arrested: Michael Ervin (56)(M) of Hoopeston
Details: HPD officers performed a traffic stop on the vehicle Mr. Ervin was
driving because the registration information didn’t match the vehicle he was
driving. He was arrested on the above charge, taken to HPD and was
processed. He was later released with a traffic citation and traffic court
date.
No Valid DL H18-6217
Time: 19:34hrs
Location: Main/1st Ave,
Arrested: Jose Ortiz (26)(M) of Hoopeston
Details: Officers stopped the vehicle driven by Ortiz for an equipment violation. A computer check revealed Ortiz has never been issued a license, and therefore, did not have a valid driver’s license. He was transported to HPD where he was processed, posted bond, and was released with a court date.
