Crime of the Week
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Shoplifting in the city of Champaign - 7-13-20
July 13, 2020
On June 28, 2020, a female was captured on surveillance video entering the Meijer Store, located at 2401 North Prospect Avenue in Champaign, at two different times and stealing merchandise valued at approximately $1680.00.
The suspect is described as a black female, wearing glasses, a blue and white stiped tank top and carrying a pink purse. She was last seen driving a maroon SUV, possibly a Ford Escape.
Homicide Investigation in the City of Champaign - 7-6-20
July 06, 2020
On July 1, 2020, at approximately 11:50 p.m., Champaign Police were called to the 100 Block of North State Street for the report of a robbery. Upon arrival, officers discovered an unresponsive 56-year-old white male who had been physically battered and was without a pulse. Officers immediately began lifesaving attempts until the victim was able to be transported to a local hospital. Resuscitation efforts at the hospital were unsuccessful and the victim was pronounced dead.
The preliminary investigation suggests the victim, who is believed to be homeless, was robbed and physically assaulted. Witnesses described the suspects as three black male individuals. Police found the victim near a park
bench on the east side of State Street between University Avenue and Park Street where he had been known to sleep.
bench on the east side of State Street between University Avenue and Park Street where he had been known to sleep.
Burglary and Criminal Incident in the City of Champaign - 6-29-20
June 29, 2020
On May 31, 2020, at approximately 10:20 p.m., eight suspects damaged property and burglarized FYXIT, 202 East Green Street, Champaign. The suspects broke two windows and stole electronic items including laptop
computers, a gaming console, and electronic accessories. Four suspects left the area in a dark SUV, possibly a black Ford Explorer or Expedition. The suspect’s clothing descriptions listed below are from 5/31/2020 and the
heights/weights listed are approximate.
computers, a gaming console, and electronic accessories. Four suspects left the area in a dark SUV, possibly a black Ford Explorer or Expedition. The suspect’s clothing descriptions listed below are from 5/31/2020 and the
heights/weights listed are approximate.
Suspect #1 is a black male in his mid to late teens. He is 6’ tall and 160 pounds. He was wearing a black Metallica Damage Inc. Tour hooded sweatshirt and a black stocking cap under the hood. He was also wearing
black pants, black shoes, and carrying a light purple Jan Sport backpack. The suspect was wearing a white surgical style mask.
black pants, black shoes, and carrying a light purple Jan Sport backpack. The suspect was wearing a white surgical style mask.
Suspect #2 is a black female in her mid to late teens. She is 5’6” tall and 110 pounds. She was wearing a black long sleeve shirt, black pants with a white logo on the left thigh, and black shoes. She was wearing a blue or purple facemask over her mouth and nose. She was also wearing purple latex or nitrile gloves. Suspect #2 had her hair pulled up in a hairband.
Suspect #3 is an unknown race male. He is 6’2” and 170 pounds. He wore a black zip-up hooded jacket with a white logo on the left breast. He was wearing the hood up along with a red facemask. He also wore a hat
underneath the hood that had a bill in the front. Suspect #3 had light-colored jeans and light-colored high-top sneakers.
underneath the hood that had a bill in the front. Suspect #3 had light-colored jeans and light-colored high-top sneakers.
Suspect #4 is a black male in his mid to late teens. He is 5’10” and 160 pounds. He wore a black zip-up hooded sweatshirt with white drawstrings, and he wore a white shirt under the hooded sweatshirt. He wore a knit hat
under the hood and wore black rectangular framed glasses. He also wore light-colored jeans, white socks, and black slides.
under the hood and wore black rectangular framed glasses. He also wore light-colored jeans, white socks, and black slides.
Suspect #5 is a black male in his late teens. He is 5’8” tall and 140 pounds. He had a thin mustache, goatee, and wore an earring in his right ear. His hair appeared to be in short braids under his hat and he was wearing black
framed glasses. He wore a white long sleeve zip-up jacket with horizontal blue, yellow, and red stripes. He was wearing black shorts with a white logo on the right thigh. Suspect #5 also wore a navy-blue bucket hat with
orange “I” logo. He was wearing grey low top shoes with black ankle socks.
framed glasses. He wore a white long sleeve zip-up jacket with horizontal blue, yellow, and red stripes. He was wearing black shorts with a white logo on the right thigh. Suspect #5 also wore a navy-blue bucket hat with
orange “I” logo. He was wearing grey low top shoes with black ankle socks.
Suspect #6 is a black male in his mid to late teens. He is 6’ tall and 180 pounds. He wore a black hooded sweatshirt and black pants. He also wore red or orange shoes, a blue surgical mask across his face, and carried a
black backpack.
black backpack.
Suspect #7 is a black male in his twenties. He is 5’8” and 150 pounds. He was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, black pants, and brown boots. He was wearing the hood up and wore a black mask with a white graphic across the mouth.
Suspect #8 is a black male in his twenties. He is 5’8” and 160 pounds. Suspect #8 was wearing a blue hooded sweatshirt, grey sweatpants, and white athletic shoes. He was also wearing a white rigid construction style dust mask.
Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm in the City of Champaign - 6-22-20
June 22, 2020
Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm in the City of Urbana - 6-15-20
June 15, 2020
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Burglary in the Village of Rantoul - 6-8-20
June 08, 2020
Burglary in the City of Champaign - 5-26-20
May 26, 2020
On April 16, 2020 between 6 a.m. and 7 a.m., a male entered Le Wash car wash located at 1902 West Bradley Avenue in Champaign and damaged the coin dispensers, gaining access to the coins inside. The suspect stole approximately $3000.00. Surveillance video captured the suspect committing the theft.
The suspect appears to be a white male, 6’0” tall and approximately 180 pounds. He appears to be wearing a dark colored hat, zip-up hooded sweatshirt with writing on the front and jeans. The suspect was driving a black sedan, possibly a Subaru.
Theft in the City of Champaign - 5-11-20
May 11, 2020
On April 26, 2020 at approximately 2:30 p.m., an unidentified male entered a University Group apartment building located at 302 South First Street in Champaign and went through multiple packages left in the lobby for tenants. The subject stole a jacket from one of the packages, valued at approximately $200.00. Surveillance video captured the suspect during the theft. The suspect appears to be a black male, wearing a red hat and all- black clothing.
Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm in the City of Urbana - 5-4-20
May 04, 2020
Arson in the Village of Rantoul - 4-27-20
April 27, 2020
Aggravated Battery in the City of Champaign - 4-20-20
April 20, 2020
Car Burglaries in the Village of Mahomet - 4-13-20
April 13, 2020
Arson in the City of Champaign - 4-6-20
April 06, 2020
Armed Robbery in the City of Champaign - 3-30-20
March 30, 2020
On March 22, 2020 at approximately 9:13 pm, a male suspect entered the Circle K, located at 1503 North Neil Street in Champaign, displayed a handgun and robbed the gas station of currency and cigarettes. The male fled on foot; however, a gold sedan parked at the pumps just before the robbery may have been involved.
The suspect was described as a black male wearing a gray hoodie, gray sweatpants and carrying a black handgun. Investigators are seeking the public’s assistance with identifying the subject who was captured on video.
Identity Theft in the Cities of Urbana and Decatur - 3-23-20
March 23, 2020
Aggravated Robbery and Aggravated Battery in the city of Champaign - 3-16-20
March 16, 2020
On March 1, 2020 at approximately 11:13 p.m., two male victims were approached outside One Stop Food and Liquor at 701 North Neil Street in Champaign and asked to make change for $20.00. One victim pulled out his
wallet and the suspects attempted to grab it causing the wallet and the currency inside to fall to the ground. During a struggle for the money, one victim was pushed backwards. The suspects fled and one suspect brandished a knife as the other victim attempted to follow. Missing from the wallet was a total of $1,460.00.
wallet and the suspects attempted to grab it causing the wallet and the currency inside to fall to the ground. During a struggle for the money, one victim was pushed backwards. The suspects fled and one suspect brandished a knife as the other victim attempted to follow. Missing from the wallet was a total of $1,460.00.
The suspects were described as black males in their 20’s. The first wearing a light blue hoodie, jeans and white shoes, and the second wearing a dark blue hoodie with a white stripe, red shirt, dark jeans, and yellow/black shoes. Investigators are seeking the public’s assistance with identifying the subjects who were captured on video.
Theft in the City of Champaign - 3-9-20
March 09, 2020
Commercial Burglaries in the Village of Mahomet - 3-2-20
March 02, 2020
Theft in the City of Champaign - 2-24-20
February 24, 2020
On February 18, 2020 at approximately 2:58 p.m., a male entered Arrowhead Lanes, located at 1401 N. McKinley Avenue in Champaign, and proceeded to the office. Once inside the office, the male stole two bank bags from an open safe. The suspect made away with approximately $1,000.00.
The suspect was described as a black male, 5’7 and 160 lbs. last seen wearing a white jacket, dark pants, and red/white shoes. Investigators are seeking the public’s assistance with identifying the subject who was captured
on video.
on video.
Burglaries in the City of Champaign - 2-17-20
February 17, 2020
On February 11, 2020 between the hours of 9:30 p.m. and 10:00 p.m., a subject forced entry into three area businesses in search of cash. The businesses involved were Ippatsu Hair Salon at 73 Chester Street, Manzella’s Italian Patio at 115 S. First Street and Byers Vacuum at 77 E. University Avenue, all in Champaign. The suspect left with an undisclosed amount of cash.
The suspect appeared to be a black male wearing a black coat with a white hoodie underneath. Investigators are seeking the public’s assistance with identifying the subject who was captured on video.
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