Crime of the Week
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Rantoul Shooting - February 26, 2022
March 14, 2022
Retail Theft and Aggravated Battery
March 07, 2022
On February 26, 2021, at approximately 1:11 p.m., two people entered Best Buy at 2117 North Prospect Avenue in Champaign. They removed two iPhones from a display counter and attempted to leave the store without paying for them. When confronted at the exit, one of the offenders pepper-sprayed an employee. The
suspects fled the store with the stolen merchandise.
suspects fled the store with the stolen merchandise.
The suspects were described as two black females. One female was wearing a tan coat and black/white/gray leggings. The second female wore a black hooded sweatshirt with lettering on the front and black pants with a white stripe down the side. The offenders were seen leaving in a silver Buick sedan.
Retail Theft in Champaign - 2-28-22
February 28, 2022
Retail Theft - Kohls in the City of Champaign 02/21/2022
February 21, 2022
On January 18, 2022, at approximately 4:25 p.m., two subjects entered Kohls at 109 Convenience Center Road in Champaign. The suspects remained in the store for several hours, selecting merchandise. The offenders left the store separately with unpaid merchandise totaling $3,500 to $5,000.
The first suspect is a white male wearing a red cap and a black jacket with cartoon characters on the back. The second suspect is an Asian female wearing a black Chicago Blackhawks hoodie and carrying an oversized white coat. Investigators seek the public’s assistance in identifying the subjects captured on video.
Recent Burglariesā€“ 2/6/22 and 2/10/22
February 14, 2022
On February 6, 2022, at approximately 3:40 a.m., an unknown suspect entered Winston’s Old Bank at Sidney, located at 219 South David Street in Sidney, Illinois. The suspect broke into the gaming/gambling machines and stole the cash from within the machines. The suspect left the business in a dark-colored vehicle.
On February 10, 2022, at approximately 3:48 a.m., three unknown suspects entered Boochies Slots and Video Poker, located at 804 North Randolph Street in Champaign. The suspects broke into several video gaming machines and an ATM, causing over $3000.00 in damage to the machines. The suspects left with an undisclosed amount of money.
Retail Theft - Walmart - 1/25/22
February 07, 2022
Catalytic Converter Thefts
January 31, 2022
pants. The second suspect appeared to be an unknown race male, wearing a black winter hat or ski mask, and all dark clothing.
Battery/Disorderly Conduct in Champaign - 01/24/22
January 24, 2022
This week Champaign County Crime Stoppers is seeking assistance from the public regarding a battery/disorderly conduct.
On December 27, 2021, at 2:00 p.m., a male approached an Asian female while walking her dog in Hessel Park. She became alarmed by his actions and began to video record their interaction. The man made obscene gestures and remarks to her. As the lady tried to walk around the man, he slapped the phone out of her hand. The man is described as a middle-aged, white male, wearing a baseball cap, blue zip-up hoody, blue jeans, white sneakers, and glasses.
Investigators seek the public’s assistance in identifying the subject captured on video.
Burglary in the City of Champaign 01/18/2022
January 18, 2022
On January 6, 2022, at approximately 3:29 a.m., two suspects broke into an ATM at CIBM Bank, located at 2913 West Kirby Avenue in Champaign. The offenders were driving a stolen maroon/silver Ford F350 pickup truck, and made away with an undisclosed amount of money.
Surveillance video captured the suspects at the ATM. The suspects appeared to be two males wearing hoods, masks, and gloves. Investigators seek the public’s assistance in identifying the subjects captured on video.
Armed Robbery/Aggravated Assault- 12/10/2021
January 10, 2022
On December 10, 2021, at approximately 7:48 p.m., an unknown offender entered the Family Dollar, located at 1204 North Market Street in Champaign, and brandished a firearm. The offender held the gun to an employee’s side and demanded the money from the cash register. The offender left on foot with an undisclosed amount of money.
The suspect was described as a black male, 5’6” to 5’7” tall, 100-120 pounds, wearing a black ski mask, blue surgical mask, and all-black clothing. The suspect had three tattoos on his face: one in the center of his forehead and one on each side of his eyes.
Investigators seek the public’s assistance in identifying the subject captured on video.
Downtown Champaign Shooting - 12/12/21
December 27, 2021
Shooting in Champaign - 12/20/21
December 20, 2021
This week Champaign County Crime Stoppers is seeking assistance from the public regarding a shooting.
On November 12, 2021, at approximately 8:57 p.m., police officers responded to Oakwood Trace Apartments, located in the 1100-block of North Third Street, in Champaign for a shooting. Upon arrival, officers learned several apartments had been struck by gunfire, and numerous spent shell casings were located. A short time later, a 40-year-old female arrived at Carle Hospital with a single gunshot wound sustained during the shooting.
Theft in the City of Champaign 12/13/2021
December 13, 2021
On November 25, 2021, at approximately 4:26 p.m., two males entered Circle K, located at 1713 West John Street in Champaign. One of the males selected merchandise and proceeded to the checkout counter. The male asked the clerk for a carton of cigarettes, and the clerk placed the carton of cigarettes on the sales counter. The male then asked for a package of cigars. The male grabbed the carton of cigarettes and fled the store while the clerk's back was turned.
The suspect appeared to be a heavyset black male wearing a black stocking cap, grey hoodie, grey sweatpants, white shoes, and a medical face mask. The second subject was a black male wearing a black coat, red/white/blue hoodie, grey jeans, white shoes, and a medical face mask
Burglary in the City of Champaign 12/6/21
December 06, 2021
Between November 15, 2021, at approximately 10:30 p.m., and November 16, 2021, at approximately 12:49 a.m., two males entered CU Under Construction, located at 1153 County Road 1200 East in Champaign. Surveillance cameras captured the males stealing numerous tools and other miscellaneous items.
One suspect appeared to be a black male with a goatee and short hair, wearing a white hoodie. The second suspect appeared to be a white male with balding or short hair, wearing a gray shirt. The suspects were driving a Chevrolet or GMC extended cab pickup truck, leaving the business northbound on County Road 1200 East.
Urbana Shooting on Mathews Avenue - 11/29/21
November 29, 2021
Colonial Liquor Burglary - 11/22/21
November 22, 2021
Purse Stolen in Urbana - 11/15/21
November 15, 2021
This week Champaign County Crime Stoppers is seeking assistance from the public regarding a theft.
On November 3, 2021, police responded to the Walmart, located at 100 South High Cross Road in Urbana, for a theft. Officers learned the victim mistakenly left her purse in a shopping cart as she was leaving. Surveillance video captured another female taking the purse from the shopping cart. The purse contained a substantial amount of money.
The suspect appeared to be a white female, 50-60 years old, with black hair, and was last seen wearing a green jacket. The suspect was driving a gold or tan minivan.
Armed Robbery in the City of Champaign- 11/08/2021
November 08, 2021
On October 31, 2021, at approximately 9:56 p.m., police officers responded to a robbery at Family Dollar, located at 1204 North Market Street in Champaign. Upon arrival, officers learned a male subject walked in, pointed a handgun at the clerk, and demanded money. The suspect made away with an undetermined amount of cash.
The suspect was described as a white male, 5’9” tall and 150 pounds. He was wearing a blue surgical mask, black stocking cap, black coat, black hooded sweatshirt, and tan/khaki pants. The suspect is believed to have left in a maroon SUV.
Theft from Weather Research Stations 11/01/2021
November 01, 2021
First Midwest Bank Robbery 10/15/21
October 25, 2021
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