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Hoopeston Police Department Report 10/7/2020

Fire Call

Time: 7:40 AM

Location: 500 blk E Main Street

Details: HFD was called for response to investigate a strong odor of Natural gas outside the apartment building. It was determined a gas stove has an issue, so it had gas shut and electrical to the stove shut off. Ameren was sent to determine cause.

 

 

 

Traffic Accident H20-4700

Time: 2:03pm

Location: 1st Ave/Penn St

Unit #1: 2016 Lincoln MKX driven by Joyce Allen of Hoopeston

Unit #2: 1998 Chevrolet Blazer driven by Joseph Bennett of Hoopeston

Details: Driver of Unit 1 stated he stopped at the above location and pulled into the

intersection not seeing Unit 2. Unit 2 was unable to stop and stuck Unit 1. Driver

of Unit 1 was taken to the hospital for injuries. Driver of Unit 2 was cited for

Operating an Uninsured Vehicle.

 

Domestic Battery H20-4711 2020-8042

Time: 10:14pm

Location: 300 blk W Chestnut

Complainant: 21 year old Hoopeston female

Arrested: Elbert Cannon (54) Hoopeston male

Details: HPD officers were called to a domestic situation. Upon investigation, Mr. Cannon

was arrested and taken to HPD to be processed. He was later transported to the

PSB in Danville to await arraignment.

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