Arson H26-1782 2026-2419

Date/Time of Incident: 04-09-2026 @ 5:16 a.m.

Location of Incident: 422 E Seminary Ave.

Date/Time of Arrest: 04-12-2026 @ 9:38 a.m.

Location of Arrest: 700 Blk. of E. Lincoln St.

Arrested: Skylar Cannon (M) (34) of Hoopeston

Details: Following the investigation of a vacant residential structure fire on Seminary Ave., HPD officers located Mr. Cannon and arrested him on the above charge. He was taken to the PSB in Danville for processing and to await arraignment.

 

Restraint of Dog by Owner (City Ordinance 6.08.070) H26-1851

Time: 3:06 p.m.

Location: 400 Blk of W Elm St.

Cited: Juan Lugo (M) (49) of Hoopeston

Details: HPD officers responded to a call at the above location for an aggressive dog running loose. Officers located the owner of the dog and Mr. Lugo received a citation for the above ordinance violation and was released from the scene with an NTA for Hoopeston Municipal Court.