Accident Hit and Run H26-6004

Date: 11/04/2026 (Late Entry)

Time: 6:37 p.m.

Location: 415 S. Dixie Hwy. - Dollar General

Unit #2: 2026 Hyundai Utility owned by Viola Martinez

Details: Unit #2 reported her vehicle was struck while she was in the business. The other vehicle involved has not been located.

 

Speeding H26-6012

Date: 11/05/2026

Time: 5:48 a.m.

Location: 800 Blk of N. Market St.

Cited: Frank Cappellano (M) (62) of Wellington, IL

Details: HPD officers conducted a traffic stop and cited Mr. Cappellano for the above violation. He was released with an NTA for Vermilion County Court.

 

Fire Call

Date: 11/06/2026

Time: 6:03 p.m.

Location: 300 Blk of Cedar St.

Details: HFD responded to the above location for a service call.

 

Traffic Accident H26-6037

Date: 11/06/2026

Time: 7:15 p.m.

Location S. Market St./E. Elm St.

Unit #1: 2006 Mercury Milan driven by Eden Snapp of Tilton, IL

Unit #2: 2011 Hyundai Sonata driven by Aubry Matherne of Hoopeston

Details: Unit 1 was attempting to turn southbound onto S. Market St. when it struck Unit 2 in the intersection. Both vehicles were insured and no citations were issued.

 

 

Date: 11/07/2026 Nothing To Report

 

Fire Call

Date: 11/08/2026

Time: 9:36 a.m.

Location: 500 blk of W. Elm St.

Details: HFD and HPD responded to the above location for a structure fire. All units later cleared the scene and no injuries were reported.

 

Criminal Trespass to Residence (Persons Present); Criminal Damage to Property (Over $500) H26-6080 2026-7887

Date: 11/08/2026

Time: 11:53 p.m.

Location: 200 Blk of W. Main St.

Arrested: Shannon Downing (M) (26) of Rossville

Details: HPD responded to the above location. Mr. Downing was arrested and taken to HPD where he was processed then was later transported to the PSB to await arraignment.