September 21, 2023

Sheriff’s Reports

Deputies and units from the Northwestern Fire District, Allen Township Fire Department, Marysville Fire Department, Northeastern Champaign County Fire District and the Perry Township Fire Department responded to a house fire in the 23000 block of Rapp Dean Road at 10:54 a.m. Tuesday Sept. 12.

Deputies met with residents from the 23000 block of Route 347 to investigate a dispute over burning regulations at 7:14 p.m. Tuesday.

Deputies and units from the Northwestern Fire District were dispatched to a residence in the 13000 block of Route 347 for a person experiencing a mental health crisis at 10:15 p.m. Tuesday. The person was transported to Memorial Hospital.

A deputy met with a resident from the 9700 blo…

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