2/10/23
A hit-and-run accident occurred around 7 a.m. Feb. 2 in the 900 block of South First Street, Champaign. A vehicle sustained bumper damage while it was parked on the street. The at-fault driver made no attempt to exchange information with the vehicle owner. The estimated repair cost was unavailable.
At 5:40 p.m. Thursday, a U. of I. employee reported that someone had drawn a swastika on a concrete pillar at Roger Adams Laboratory, 600 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana. The estimated cost to remove the graffiti is $100.
A U. of I. student reported that his bicycle had been stolen between 5-7 p.m. Wednesday outside the English Building, 608 S. Wright St., Urbana. The bicycle, which has an estimated value of $245, was locked to a rack.*
*Bicycle owners can reduce the risk of theft. Resources on properly locking bicycles on campus can be found on the Campus Recreation website’s Bike Parking page.
Please note: Those arrested are presumed innocent until proved guilty, and formal charges may change as cases are adjudicated. For more information about the incidents listed here, please contact the U. of I. Police Department at 217-333-1216 or .