On October 1, 2016, at 3:03 p.m., a woman attempted to pass a counterfeit $100 bill at a local County Market grocery store. The suspect was described as a white female, 35-50 years old wearing a black Nike jacket, and having shoulder-length brown and red hair. The suspect left the area in a gray Chrysler 300 that was rented from Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

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SOLVED

This week Champaign County Crime Stoppers and the Champaign Police Department are seeking assistance from the public regarding a Burglary from Motor Vehicle and Deceptive Practices.

On Saturday, September 24, 2016, between 4:30 p.m. and the following morning at 8:09 a.m. a burglary from motor vehicle occurred in the 2800-block of Cherry Hills Drive, Champaign. Items stolen from the vehicle include a Memphis Audio 12-inch subwoofer, debit and credit cards, and other miscellaneous items.

Debit and credit cards from this burglary were later used at multiple locations throughout Champaign. Offender one is described as being a black male wearing a black t-shirt with a Marilyn Monroe print on the front and dark pants. Offender two is a light-skinned black or hispanic male wearing a blue and red 76ers hat, black t-shirt, white shorts, and white/black basketball shoes. Both subjects were seen leaving the area in an early 2000 white Chevy Malibu.

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This week Champaign County Crime Stoppers and the Champaign Police Department are seeking assistance from the public regarding a Sexual Abuse / Battery case.

On September 18, 2016 at 8:36 p.m., a black male suspect approached a female victim from behind and grabbed her around the waist. The victim stated the suspect had physical contact in an inappropriate manner. The victim screamed and the suspect pushed her to the ground and ran northbound on Locust towards Green Street, in Champaign, IL.

The suspect was described as a young black male approximately five feet seven inches tall with a skinny build wearing a blue Illinois hooded sweatshirt and sweatpant shorts. The male was young in his mid to late teens and had short black hair.

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This week Champaign County Crime Stoppers and the Champaign County Sheriff’s Office are seeking the public’s assistance in solving vandalism that occurred at Curtis Orchard located at 3902 South Duncan Road, Champaign. On September 4, 2016, Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to investigate criminal damage that occurred during the overnight hours.

Unknown suspect(s) damaged 50-100 hybrid pumpkins by smashing them on the ground. The suspect(s) also used pumpkins to damage a seventeen-foot statue located on the business’ property. Estimated damaged caused by the suspect(s) is valued at $2,400.

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This week Champaign County Crime Stoppers and the Urbana Police Department are seeking assistance from the public regarding a Hit and Run causing death.

On August 27, 2016, at 12:26 a.m., Urbana Police officers were dispatched to a report of a subject down near the intersection of Broadway Avenue and University Avenue. Officers arrived and found a male subject lying partially in the roadway with obvious and extensive injuries. Medical personnel were summoned to the scene and the victim was transported to a local hospital where he later died from injuries sustained during the traffic crash.

Through the course of the investigation, it was apparent that the victim had been struck by a vehicle that fled the scene. It has been determined that the victim was walking northbound on Broadway and crossing University when he was struck by a vehicle. The vehicle that struck the victim was traveling west on University and damage to the offender’s vehicle is likely on the front.

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This week Champaign County Crime Stoppers is seeking assistance from the public regarding a burglary to motor vehicle.

On August 17, 2016, at 7:45 a.m., a female found her purse had been stolen from her vehicle while it was sitting in her driveway in the 1200-block of Dorie Miller Drive. The purse was recovered but her wallet was missing.

The victim later learned her debit card had been used at the Circle K at 1501 N Lincoln in Urbana. Store surveillance video shows two black males entering the Circle K just before the transactions were made on the victim’s debit card. Offender one is 16-25 years old, had black hair and a medium build. He was wearing a black t-shirt with a white t-shirt underneath, dark pants and shoes. Offender two is 16-30 years old, had black shoulder length hair worn in braids and had a thin to medium build. He was wearing a white or light colored t-shirt, sweatpants, and shoes.

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This week Champaign County Crime Stoppers and the Champaign Police Department are seeking assistance from the public regarding a theft.

On July 18, 2016, at 3:16 p.m., a black male suspect was on an MTD bus when he picked up the victim’s wallet and placed it in his backpack before exiting the bus. This occurred near Washington and Lierman in Urbana.

The suspect exited the bus at Lincoln Square Mall with the black female pictured and a juvenile. They then got onto another MTD bus and went through the wallet together removing items. They exited the second bus at McCullough and Park St. in Urbana.

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On July 27, 2016, at 1:30 p.m., two males stopped to speak with a resident in the 1100 block of S. New Street, Champaign. One offender distracted the resident while the other offender stole over $15,000 worth of jewelry from her residence. This may be part of a residential scam where subjects are offering to do residential improvements including working on a homeowner’s driveway.

Offender one was a male with an unknown ethnic background, last seen wearing a white t-shirt and blue jeans. Offender two was a white male wearing a baseball cap, white shirt, and dark pants. The offenders were seen leaving the scene in a maroon mid-2000 Chevrolet extended cab pickup truck with tinted wind deflectors over the windows. The truck was possibly a 1500 with two-wheel drive.

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SUBJECTS IDENTIFIED AND ARRESTED

Between June 27-June 30, 2016, three people are suspected of conspiring together in their efforts to commit a burglary from Lowe`s in Champaign.

Police have already arrested Jeff Nolan of Savoy in association with this case and are trying to identify two other people who may be his accomplices.

Police are trying to identify a white male who may or may not be a current or former employee of Nolan`s business, All American Drywall. In the photo he is wearing a t-shirt with "It`s a pigeon thing" across the front. Police are also trying to identify a white female with blonde hair.

This week Champaign County Crime Stoppers and the Urbana Police Department are seeking assistance from the public regarding two recent bank robberies.

SUBJECT IDENTIFIED AND ARRESTED

This week Champaign County Crime Stoppers and the Champaign Police Department are seeking assistance from the public regarding an armed robbery.

On July 21, 2016, at 3:35 a.m., two black males entered the Circle K at 1301 S Neil and one of the males pointed a gun at the clerk demanding money. Suspect one was wearing a black t-shirt, jeans, and covered most of his head and face with a white t-shirt. Suspect one was responsible for pointing the gun at the clerk during the robbery. Suspect two was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, gray t-shirt, and black shorts. Suspect two grabbed cash from the register, a jar of donation money for Children’s Miracle Network, alcohol, and cigarettes.

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SUBJECT IDENTIFIED AND ARRESTED

This week Champaign County Crime Stoppers and the Champaign Police Department are seeking assistance from the public regarding a theft.

On June 28, 2016 at 8:05 p.m., a bald, white or light-skinned black male offender stole US currency from a cash register at Walmart. The offender was wearing a dark blue t-shirt and black pants. The offender was seen leaving the store with two other subjects. Subject one was a white female wearing jean capris and a dark tank top. Subject two was an older black male with short gray hair wearing a light blue shirt and jeans.

The offender was seen walking outside with the two subjects and then leaving the area in a gray or tan 4-door sedan, possibly a Lincoln or Buick type vehicle.

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