Criminal Trespass to Residence (people present) H23-3610 2023-5888
Time: 12:23pm
Location: 500 blk W Maple St
Complainant: 39 year old Hoopeston female
Arrested: Elyscha Wells (M) (25) of Rossville
Details: HPD was dispatched to the report of a civil disturbance. Upon an investigation, Mr. Wells
was arrested and taken to HPD to be processed. He was later transported to the PSB in
Danville to await arraignment.
Traffic Accident H23-3634
Time: 1:42PM
Location: W Orange St/S 6th Ave
Unit 1: 2012 Chrysler Town & Country driven by Justin D Little(37)(M) of Hoopeston
Unit 2: 2022 Ford Maverick driven by Eric L Staley(60)(M) of Hoopeston
Details: HPD and HFD was dispatched to an accident where Unit 2 was traveling east on W orange St turning left onto S 6th Ave when Unit 1 did not see Unit 2 and hit Unit 2 in the rear. No citations given, both units insured
Warrant Arrest (Vermilion County 20DT133) H23-3636
Time: 3:36PM
Location: 600 S 6th Ave
Arrested: James R Wood (42)(M) of Danville IL
Details: HPD officers were dispatched to the above location after being told a subject there was
wanted on a warrant. Mr. Wood was located and a computer search showed him to have an
active warrant out of Vermilion County. Mr. Wood was arrested and transported to HPD for
processing and later released with a Vermilion County Court date.
Battery, Unlawful Restraint H23-3640 2023-5937
Aggravated Domestic Battery, Attempted Murder H23-3643 2023-5932
Time: 8:22pm
Location: 600 blk E Honeywell
Complainant: 35 year old Hoopeston female
Arrested: John Menzo (30) (M) of Hoopeston
Details: HPD was called to the area for a male subject yelling and screaming at females in the area.
After an investigation, Mr. Menzo was located and arrested on battery and unlawful
restraint. HPD officers were also asked to do a welfare check involving an elderly female. She was found to have several injuries and Mr. Menzo was named as the suspect. He was arrested on aggravated domestic battery and attempted murder. He was processed and
later taken to the PSB in Danville to await arraignment.