Editor’s note: Taken from the Danville 911 records, the Police Blotter represents a history of the initial calls and the information used by the dispatcher to send officers to investigate complaints. It is not necessarily an indication of what the officer found upon arrival at the scene, or of how police may have dealt with the complaint.
AUGUST 17
12:46 a.m., physical domestic altercation in progress at Earl Street residence; male is destroying property and has assaulted the female; she has refused EMS; male was armed with a sledge hammer; police officer is requesting EMS for a female who had been choked; male under arrest; female said she may go to the police department later to fill out the emergency protection order; also, the male was served a no trespassing order for the residence.
1:49 a.m., drivers of two vehicles are racing down U.S. 127 near Walmart; arrest made; tow companies on scene.
