Traffic Accident H24-6486
Date/Time: 11/4/24, 5:11 pm
Location: 500 blk E Young Ave
Unit #1: 2017 Dodge Ram driven by Richard Smith (M) (77) of Hoopeston
Unit #2: 1982 Chevy Camero parked and unoccupied owned by Nikki Smith of Hoopeston
Details: Unit #1 struck Unit #2 while backing from a driveway in the 500 block of E Young. No
injuries, no tickets and both units were insured.
Fire Call
Time: 11:11 am
Location: 800 blk W Penn St
Details: HFD and HPD were dispatched to the above location for the report of an unattended
illegal burn. Some items were removed from the fire which were illegal to burn and
the fire department and officers cleared the scene.
Criminal Damage to Property H24-6525
Time: 4:03 pm
Location: 500 blk of Front St
Arrested: Edwina Torres-Rutledge (42) (F) of Hoopeston
Details: HPD officers were dispatched to the above location for a report of an ongoing fight. Ms.
Torres-Rutledge was located and arrested. She was transported to HPD and released with
a Vermilion County Notice to appear.
Fire Call
Time: 7:20 pm
Location: 325 E Orange St (Autumn Fields Assisted Living)
Details: HFD was dispatched to the above location for an active alarm. The alarm was reset and
HFD was cleared.





