Law & Order
Danville Police Make Three Arrests: Illinois, Indiana, & Florida Residents
Officers identified the driver of the vehicle as 22-year-old Deonte J Anderson of Rock Island, IL, and the passenger as 22-year-old Gavin X Jeffries of Ocala FL.
Jan 23, 2025
Suspect Arrested in Urbana Fatal Traffic Crash
United States Marshals in Dallas, Texas, arrested 27-year-old Juan Jahaziel Saenz-Suarez today around 9:26 a.m. He is a Mexican national who was living in Urbana and had been identified through the Urbana Police Department's investigation as the owner and driver of the red Mitsubishi Outlander that rear-ended a Honda C...
Jan 22, 2025
Armed Felon Driving on Revoked License Sentenced to Prison
Nicholas will serve a term of 6 months mandatory supervised release following his term of imprisonment.
Jan 22, 2025
Danville Firefighters Battle Blaze in Frigid Weather
Preliminary damage estimates are being placed at $50-thousand dollars in a blaze at a Danville home Monday afternoon. Firefighters were called to 40 Cavalier Court where they found smoke coming from the roof. Two residents and three pets were assisted out of the house by firefighters. Assistant Fire Chief William Rya...
Jan 21, 2025
Vermilion County Crime Stoppers | Police Seek ID in Retail Theft
On Dec. 4, a White man and White woman entered Walmart in Danville and left the business with several items without paying for them.
Jan 20, 2025
Danville Man, 21, Faces Charges of Aggravated Unlawful Use of Weapon, Unlawful Use of a Weapon by a Convicted Felon
The driver of the vehicle was identified as 21-year-old Anthony T. Gouard of Danville. When the vehicle stopped Gouard exited and walked away refusing to stop for officers when told to do so. Gouard was eventually taken into custody. During the search of Gouard, officers found an illegal firearm.
Jan 20, 2025
Danville Juvenile Charged with Aggravated Unlawful Use of Weapon, Possession of Stolen Firearm, Obstructing a Peace Officer
The juvenile was arrested and charged with Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon possessing it under the age of 21, Possession of a Stolen Firearm, and Obstructing a Peace Officer, along with the Curfew violation. He was taken to the Vermilion County Juvenile Detention Center to be held for court.
Jan 16, 2025
Pair of Danville Residents Charged with Unlawful Possession of Weapon, Possession of Stolen Firearm, Violation Of Probation & Driving While License Suspended
The driver was identified as 30-year-old Dejanerha Barrett of Danville and the passenger was identified as 36-year-old Marcus T. Johnson of Danville. Because Barrett's Illinois driver's license was suspended, she was arrested. Further investigation during the stop led officers to find an illegal firearm inside the vehi...
Jan 16, 2025
Danville Man, 24, Facing Aggravated Unlawful Use of Weapon, Illegal Possession of Adult Use Cannabis in a Motor Vehicle Charges
The driver was identified as 24-year-old Levi Applegate of Danville. During the officer's stop circumstances led to further investigation. The officer seized an amount of illegal cannabis between 10 to 30 grams accompanied by a firearm.
Jan 16, 2025
Danville Woman, 47, Faces Charges of Aggravated Unlawful Use of Weapon, Possession of Controlled Substance, Aggravated Fleeing and Eluding
A pursuit took place eventually leading officers to an address on Shady Lane where Thomas parked her vehicle and was arrested.
Jan 15, 2025