A teenager was taken into custody on Thursday in relation to a home invasion and aggravated battery that took place in Danville earlier in the week.
According to Danville Police, officers were dispatched at 11:28 p.m. on Monday to the vicinity of Park and Commercial Streets due to a reported home invasion. The officers arriving at the scene found an injured individual who was then taken to a nearby hospital for medical care.
Officers identified the suspect as 19-year-old Landyn Reardon of Danville. He was located on Thursday and arrested.
Reardon was booked into the Vermilion County Jail on preliminary charges of:
- Home invasion
- Aggravated battery with great bodily harm
- Aggravated battery deadly weapon (other than a firearm)
The investigation into this matter is ongoing and no other information regarding this incident will be released at this time.
The Danville Police Department is urging anyone with information regarding the case to contact them at 217-431-2250. For those preferring to remain anonymous, Vermilion County Crimestoppers can be reached at 217-446-8477, through their website at vccrimestoppers.org, or via the P3 Tips app.
