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(Peoria County Jail) PEORIA, Ill. –At approximately 11:57 a.m. on Sunday, Peoria Police responded to the 2000 block of W. Forestglen Drive regarding a report of a domestic violence situation. When officers arrived, firefighters were treating an unresponsive female inside of a residence. Officers found a man in the driveway who was taken into custody without incident. The man made initial comments to police identifying himself as the suspect in the incident. Hakob Sahakyan, 63, was taken to the Peoria Police Department for interview purposes. Peoria Public Information Officer Amy Dotson said...

Two people wounded by gunfire in Downtown Peoria PEORIA (HOI) - Police are investigating a Friday night shooting in Downtown Peoria that left two people wounded. Officers were called about 10 p.m. to NE Jefferson and Fayette Streets. Police spokesperson Amy Dotson said an ambulance took one person to a local hospital. A private vehicle took another gunshot victim to the hospital. Meantime, city officials closed Fayette Street, between Madison and Monroe, where first responders were on the scene. No other information about the shooting was immediately availa...

PEORIA, Ill. -- Peoria Police were called around 10 p.m. Friday to NE Jefferson and Fayette on reports of a shooting. Peoria Public Information Office...

Midwest Communications PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police were called around 10 p.m. Friday to the area of Fayette and Madison on reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers observed a very large crowd in excess of 100 people in the street. Officers located a 15-year-old female victim who had been shot in the foot. “The victim was taken by ambulance to a local hospital. A second victim, a 14-year-old female, arrived at a local hospital by private vehicle also with a gunshot wound to the foot,” Peoria Public Information Officer Amy Dotson said. Fayette Street, between Madison and Monroe, was...

Midwest Communications/Shutterstock PEORIA, Ill. — A 16-year-old male has been arrested by Peoria Police for his involvement in various incidents throughout the area. The juvenile was seen just before 10:45 a.m. Wednesday in the 2700 block of W. Montana walking towards a previously reported stolen vehicle. Upon seeing police, the juvenile attempted to walk away but was detained, according to Public Information Officer Amy Dotson. Police then found the key to the stolen vehicle was in possession by the 16-year-old, as well as a large amount of cash and ammunition. He was transported to the P...