Morgan County
Jacksonville Police
VANDALISM
• Someone broke a passenger-side window on a vehicle in the 800 block of South Main Street, according to a report filed about 2:05 a.m. Wednesday.
— Compiled by Greg Olson
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Police Beat
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Police Beat
Morgan County
Sheriff
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Ned R. Jackson, 49, of 410 Jordan St. was booked into the Morgan County Jail at 8:24 p.m. Wednesday on charges of driving under the influence of alcohol and improper lane use.
• Holly L. Goers, 42, of 916 E. Lafayette Ave. was booked into the Morgan County Jail at 3:21 a.m. Thursday on charges of possession of cannabis and possession of drug paraphernalia.
• Chad A. Rose, 28, of Murphysboro was booked into the Morgan County Jail at 3:36 a.m. Thursday on charges of possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of cannabis and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
Jacksonville Police
ACCIDENTS
• A vehicle driven by a 17-year-old girl crashed into a ditch in the 200 block of East Oak Street about 9:10 p.m. Wednesday. She was cited on a charge of having too many passengers.
No injuries were reported.
BURGLARIES, THEFTS
• Someone stole $25 and some change from an unlocked vehicle overnight Wednesday in the 1000 block of Beesley Avenue.
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Greene County
Sheriff
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Thomas L. Howland, 39, of Pittsfield was lodged in the Greene County Jail at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday on a Greene County petition to revoke probation.
White Hall Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• David L. Queen, 46, of Patterson was lodged in the Greene County Jail at 4:40 p.m. Wednesday on a disorderly conduct charge.
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Pike County
Sheriff
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Stephen M. Richards, 33, of Barry was arrested about 11:35 p.m. Sunday on charges of domestic battery and illegal transportation of alcohol by a passenger.
• Kristen Madlinger, 41, of Palmyra, Missouri, was arrested about 3:30 p.m. Saturday on charges of speeding, having no valid registration and operating an uninsured motor vehicle and on an unspecified Adams County traffic warrant.
• Daniel L. French, 45, of Quincy was arrested about 11 p.m. June 3 on charges of improper lane use, driving under the influence and improper signal.
• Bethany A. Schultz, 37, of Barry was arrested about 7:45 p.m. June 3 on a deceptive practices charge and a Calhoun County warrant accusing her of failing to appear in court.
• Bran J. Mangan, 40, of Quincy was arrested about 9:45 a.m. June 1 on a trespassing charge.
— Compiled by David C.L. Bauer and Greg Olson
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Police Beat
Morgan County
Sheriff
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Joshua D. Miller, 25, of 604 Illinois Route 267 was booked into the Morgan County Jail about midnight Thursday on a charge of cruel treatment of an animal.
Jacksonville Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Gregory A. Boyer, 37, of 102 W. Smithland St., Murrayville, was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 8:30 p.m. Thursday on a charge of violating an order of protection.
• Ronald E. Scott, 42, of 699 Freedman St. was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 9:25 p.m. Thursday on a charge of domestic battery.
• Justin M. Urban, 19, of 1831 S. Lincoln Road was arrested about 11:05 p.m. Thursday on a battery charge.
• Deandre J. Tracy, 32, of 690 N. Clay Ave. was arrested about 11:50 p.m. Thursday on a battery charge.
• Querida L. Guider, 24, of 844 W. Lafayette Ave. was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 3:43 p.m. Friday on a charge of driving while license is suspended or revoked.
• Tequila V. Jackson, 20, of 244 E. Dunlap St. was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 5:21 p.m. Friday on a retail theft charge.
BURGLARIES, THEFTS
• Someone stole a television set about 11 p.m. Thursday from a residence in the 800 block of North Clay Avenue.
• Someone stole a toolbox and some tools overnight Thursday from a vehicle in the 800 block of North Main Street. The items were valued at $640.
• Sometime between 4 a.m. Wednesday and 10:30 p.m. Thursday, medication was taken from Aperion Care.
ACCIDENTS
• A Girard man was injured Friday afternoon after a two-vehicle accident about 5:35 p.m. at the intersection of North Main Street and Wolcott Street.
Tyler W. Cole, 33, of Girard was transported to Passavant Area Hospital where he was in stable condition Friday evening.
Kristina G. Dugan, 33, of Jacksonville was cited for failure to yield at a stopped intersection after the vehicle she was driving hit a vehicle being driven by Nicholas D. Mayberry, 34, of Jacksonville. Cole was a passenger in vehicle being driven by Mayberry.
No other injuries were reported.
— Compiled by Greg Olson and Samantha McDaniel-Ogletree
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Police Beat
Morgan County
Sheriff
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Joshua D. Miller, 25, of 604 Illinois Route 267, Murrayville, and Michael A. Burrus, 32, of 1111 W. Morton Ave. were arrested about 9:35 a.m. Saturday on a charge of auto theft.
Jacksonville Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Michael J.G. Moeller, 28, of 5 Havendale Court was arrested about 7:05 p.m. Friday on charges of disorderly conduct and criminal trespass to property. He also was cited on a charge of drunkenness.
BURGLARIES, THEFTS
• Police investigated burglaries of two vehicles and a garage Saturday.
Someone stole a purse and a wallet from a vehicle in the 1000 block of Hackett Avenue and $40 in cash from an unlocked vehicle in the 1900 block of West Morton Avenue.
Tools valued at $500 were taken from a garage in the 700 block of North Main Street.
South Jacksonville Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Kimberly M. King, 29, of 847 Case Ave. was arrested about 9:40 p.m. Friday on a charge of possession of cannabis.
— Compiled by Greg Olson
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Police Beat
Morgan County
Sheriff
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Delaunte D. Austin, 23, of 2656 Manor Ave., Springfield, was lodged in the Morgan County Jail at 12:19 a.m. Sunday on a domestic battery charge.
ACCIDENTS
• Patrick A. Edwards, 40, of Jacksonville was treated at Passavant Area Hospital after the bicycle he was riding was struck by a car on East College Avenue about 9:30 p.m. Saturday.
THEFTS, BURGLARIES
• A resident of the 1700 block of Gravel Springs Road told deputies at 10:22 p.m. Saturday that someone stole about $1,500.
Jacksonville Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Dana J. Ezell, 27, of 750 E. Chambers St., Apt. 16, was arrested at 8:47 a.m. Sunday on a charge of driving with a suspended license after police said he was seen driving in the 200 block of West Morton Avenue.
• Kaitlin C. Meier, 19, of 1261 S. East St., Apt. A, was arrested after a traffic stop on Main Street at 9:17 p.m. Saturday on charges of possession of cannabis and possession of drug paraphernalia. She also was cited on a charge of disobeying a traffic control device.
• A 14-year-old boy was arrested on a domestic battery charge about 10:20 p.m. Saturday after he was reported to have struck his mother when she confronted him about money that was taken from another person. He also was charged with theft and possession of drug paraphernalia.
• Andrew J. Colliver, 50, of 1144 S. Main St. was arrested at 9:11 p.m. Saturday on a disorderly conduct charge after being accused of being intoxicated while at On the Rox at 219 S. Main St. and starting an argument with others.
VANDALISM
• A vending machine at 502 W. College Ave. was damaged between 11:30 a.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday.
Waverly Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Michael Dale Osborne, 30, of 140 Frog Hill Road, Franklin, was lodged in the Morgan County Jail at 7:45 p.m. Saturday on a charge of possession of drug paraphernalia. He was charged after a traffic stop on South Miller Street at 6:36 p.m. Saturday, according to police reports.
— Compiled by David C.L. Bauer
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Police Beat
Morgan County
South Jacksonville Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Skee D. Sanders, 22, of 873 W. State St., Apt. 1, was arrested about 3:50 a.m. Monday on charges of driving while license suspended and illegal transportation of alcohol.
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Brown County
Sheriff
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Christopher L. Bigley, 33, of Versailles was arrested at 11:36 a.m. June 6 on charges of driving while license suspended, failure to yield at an intersection and failure to signal when required.
— Compiled by Samantha McDaniel-Ogletree, David C.L. Bauer and Nick Draper
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Police Beat
Morgan County
Jacksonville Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Jake A. Weimer, 29, of 915 E. Lafayette Ave. was arrested about 9:45 p.m. Tuesday on a domestic battery charge.
• Bobby L. Law, 37, of 743 Allen Ave. was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 6:26 p.m. Wednesday on a charge of child sex offender at a public park.
BURGLARIES, THEFTS
• Someone stole a wallet containing $100 and two credit cards from a vehicle in the 100 block of South Webster Avenue between June 7 and 1 p.m. Tuesday.
• Someone stole two bicycles from a residence in the 800 block of Nottingham Lane sometime between 6 a.m. and 2:40 p.m. Wednesday.
VANDALISM
• Sometime between 9:30 p.m. Tuesday and 6 a.m. Wednesday, someone pushed over a motorcycle in the 700 block of South Fayette Street.
ACCIDENTS
• Patrick E. Thacker, 22, of Jacksonville was cited for failure to yield after he turned and the vehicle he was driving hit a vehicle being driven by Dana L. Wallace, 46, of Ashland about 5 p.m. Wednesday at the intersection of Sandusky and Walnut streets.
No injuries were reported.
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Cass County
State Police
ACCIDENTS
• Three people were treated for minor injuries Tuesday after a five-vehicle crash on U.S. 67 near Illinois Route 103.
According to an Illinois State Police report, Terry J. Miller, 55, of Virginia was going south on U.S. 67, south of Beardstown, and did not see traffic stopped at a bridge for construction. His vehicle struck a sport utility vehicle driven by Cheri McMurl, 21, of Beardstown, which caused it to strike the rear of a vehicle being driven by Halie Runner, 18, of Sciota, which caused it to strike the rear of a car being driven by Rebecca Ham, 38, of Mount Sterling, which caused it to strike the rear of a vehicle being drive by Loraine Shafer, 25, of Rushville.
Jackie Robinson, 42, of Rushville, a passenger in McMurl’s SUV, was taken to Culbertson Memorial Hospital in Rushville, as were 8-year-old and 12-year-old boys who were passengers in Ham’s car, according to police.
Miller was issued a failure to reduce speed citation.
— Compiled by David C.L. Bauer, Greg Olson, and Samantha McDaniel-Ogletree
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Police Beat
Morgan County
Jacksonville Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Cameo E. Woods, 18, of 315 Washington St. was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 2:35 a.m. Thursday on a charge of illegal possession of alcohol by a minor.
• Dennis E. Walden, 59, of 728 N. East St. was arrested about 5:25 p.m. Thursday on a charge of possession of cannabis.
• James P. Shoopman, 56, of 902 Freedman St. was arrested about 6:35 p.m. Thursday on a Morgan County warrant accusing him of violating probation on a previous offense of driving under the influence of alcohol/drugs.
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Pike County
Sheriff
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Dzenan Mrkaljevic, 24, of Fishers, Indiana, was arrested about 7:20 p.m. Sunday on charges of driving under the influence, speeding, possession of cannabis and possession of drug paraphernalia.
• Philip N. Hooper, 43, of Pleasant Hill was arrested about 5:20 p.m. June 10 on charges of driving while license suspended or revoked, resisting, obstructing or disarming an officer and failing to signal or improper signaling.
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— Compiled by Nick Draper, David C.L. Bauer and Greg Olson
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Police Beat
Morgan County
Sheriff
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Janice L. Surratt, 54, of 228 Orange St., Meredosia, was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 12:10 a.m. Friday on a disorderly conduct charge.
Jacksonville Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Adam M. Beard, 26, of 603 E. Chambers St. was arrested about 11:35 p.m. Thursday on a charge of driving while license suspended.
• Ryan P. Steele, 21, of 330 W. Dunlap St. was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 8:55 a.m. Friday on a charge of driving while license revoked or suspended.
• Megan J. Piper, 27, of Rural Route 3 Box 147A, Roodhouse, was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 10:54 a.m. Friday on charges of leaving the scene of an accident with vehicle damage.
• Felicia D. Mitchell, 22, of 800 Illinois Ave. was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 3:09 p.m. Friday on a domestic battery charge.
• A 15-year-old boy was arrested about 12:48 p.m. Friday on a charge of resisting/obstructing a peace officer.
BURGLARIES, THEFTS
• Someone stole two pair of sunglasses and one pair of reading glasses from a vehicle on Walnut Court, according to a report filed about 9:55 p.m. Thursday. Police found one pair of sunglasses.
• Someone broke into two vehicles in a driveway in the 300 block of East Walnut Street and stole a car stereo, according to a report filed about 11:35 p.m. Thursday.
• A bicycle was taken from a home in the 300 block of East Morton Avenue sometime overnight Thursday.
ACCIDENTS
• Albert M. Lushima, 47, of Jacksonville was cited for improper lane usage and leaving the scene of an accident after a the vehicle he was driving struck a parked vehicle about 6:29 a.m. Friday on Greenbriar.
No injuries were reported.
— Compiled by Greg Olson and Samantha McDaniel-Ogletree
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Police Beat
Morgan County
Jacksonville Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Three people were arrested Friday after entering a vacant apartment in the 100 block of West Chambers Street. Marissia D. Lacy, 18, of 147 W. Chambers St., Dana J. Ezell, 27, of 750 E. Chambers St. Apt. 16, and a 17-year-old girl were arrested about 11:40 p.m. Friday on charges of criminal trespass to property.
BURGLARIES, THEFTS
• An iPod was taken sometime between 6 p.m. Thursday and 6:30 a.m. Friday from a vehicle parked in 1000 block of King Street.
ACCIDENTS
• Two people were cited following a two-vehicle accident about 10:49 p.m. Friday at Lafayette Avenue and Sandusky Street.
A 16-year-old girl was cited for improper lane usage after she began turning left, before quickly turning right, causing a vehicle being driven by Patricia A. Baker, of Jacksonville to hit the right front fender of the car the girl was driving.
Baker was cited for operating an uninsured motor vehicle. Baker complained of leg pain but refused treatment.
— Compiled by Samantha McDaniel-Ogletree
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Police Beat
Morgan County
Sheriff
ACCIDENTS
• A Waverly man was treated for minor injuries after a single-vehicle accident about 12:20 p.m. Sunday, according to deputies.
Trenton L. McHatton, 21, of Waverly was going north on Outing Club Road in Franklin when his vehicle went into gravel and then off the road, where it struck a power pole and then overturned.
Jacksonville Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Two people were arrested at 8:35 p.m. Saturday after police investigated a report of illegal activity taking place at an East Morton Avenue residence.
David E. Swarringin, 25, of 800 Illinois Ave., Apt. 1, was arrested on a charge of possession of drug equipment after police said they found three pipes commonly used to smoke cannabis.
Keith E. Collins, 25, of 1033 E. Morton Ave., Unit 13, was arrested on charges of possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug equipment after police said they found heroin and drug paraphernalia.
• Rachel N. Viviano, 35, of 815 W. College Ave. was lodged in the Morgan County Jail at 12:50 p.m. Sunday on a retail theft charge.
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Greene County
Sheriff
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Tyler J. Swearingin, 31, of Jerseyville was lodged in the Greene County Jail at 1:39 a.m. Friday on charges of reckless driving and fleeing and attempting to elude a police officer.
• Chase A. Newingham, 24, of Roodhouse turned himself in to authorities at 11:15 a.m. Wednesday on Greene County arrest warrants accusing him of disorderly conduct and criminal trespass to a residence.
Greenfield Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Alex S. Wemhoener, 25, of Jacksonville was lodged in the Greene County Jail at 12:56 a.m. Saturday on a charge of driving under the influence.
Roodhouse Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Jamie J. Moore, 42, of White Hall was lodged in the Greene County Jail at 5:48 p.m.Saturday on a charge of driving while license suspended.
White Hall Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Austin L. Spada, 21, of White Hall was lodged in the Greene County Jail at 1:45 p.m. Saturday on a charge of filing a false report to police.
• Melissa S. Taylor, 41, of Roodhouse was lodged in the Greene County Jail at 3:45 p.m. Wednesday on a Greene County petition to revoke probation.
• Carl E. Williams, 53, of White Hall was lodged in the Greene County Jail at 9:51 p.m. Thursday on a charge of violating the child sex offender registration act.
— Compiled by David C.L. Bauer
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Police Beat
Morgan County
ACCIDENTS
• Rand Burnette, 79, of Jacksonville was cited on a charge of improper lane use about noon Sunday after a two-vehicle accident in the 1600 block of West Morton Avenue.
Police said Burnette’s vehicle and a vehicle being driven by Robert A. Winkelman, 43, of Fredericktown, Missouri, collided as Burnette was changing lanes.
No injuries were reported.
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Armida Paredes-Salazar, 32, of 700 W. Lafayette Ave. was arrested about 6:45 p.m. Sunday on a battery charge.
• Edward E. Hyman, 20, of 1118 E. Morton Ave. was arrested about 10:35 p.m. Sunday on a domestic battery charge.
• Jennifer L. Adams, 42, of 1111 S. 19th St., Springfield, was arrested about 10:30 a.m. Monday on a charge of contributing to the dependency and neglect of a minor.
• Quentin D. Smith, 25, of 125 Westminster St. was arrested about 1:50 p.m. Monday on a forgery charge.
— Compiled by Greg Olson and Nick Draper
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Police Beat
Morgan County
Sheriff
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Natasha L. Saxbury, 26, of 212 Forrest Lane, Meredosia, was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 12:14 p.m. Friday on a theft charge.
Jacksonville Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Logan D. Basham, 26, of 223 W. College Ave. was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 6:50 p.m. Thursday on a charges of domestic battery and resisting a peace officer.
• Michael A. Burrus, 32, of 1111 W. Morton Ave. was booked into the Morgan County Jail at 7:03 p.m. Thursday on charges of possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia.
• Eric M. McCormick, 36, of 115 Richards St. was booked into the Morgan County Jail at 10:16 p.m. Thursday on charges of driving with a suspended or revoked license, operating an uninsured motor vehicle and having an expired registration.
• Casandra L. Mabry, 26, of 21 Shenandoah Ave. was booked into the Morgan County Jail at 3:56 a.m. Friday on an aggravated battery charge.
BURGLARIES, THEFTS
• A Playstation 4 was taken from a home in the 300 block of Caldwell Street sometime between June 20 and June 23, according to a report filed about 1:35 p.m. Friday.
ACCIDENTS
• A Jacksonville woman was treated and released from Passavant Area Hospital Friday after a two-vehicle accident about 5:04 p.m. at Clay and Morton avenues.
Teresa J. Schinall, 49, was injured after the vehicle she was riding in, driven by Rusty L.Flanigan, 58, of Jacksonville was struck by a vehicle being driven by Jackie R. Poole, 35, of South Jacksonville.
No citations were issued and no other injuries were reported.
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This story was updated July 12, 2016, to correct part of the narrative about the accident and correct Flanigan’s name.
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South Jacksonville Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• William V. McComas, 20, of 800 W. College Ave. was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 7 p.m. Thursday on a charge of residential burglary.
• Brook E. McEvers, 19, of 800 W. College Ave. was booked into the Morgan County Jail at 5:32 p.m. Thursday on a charge of residential burglary.
Murrayville Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Lonell Upshaw, 55, of 207 S. McDonald St. was booked into the Morgan County Jail at 9:22 p.m. Thursday on charges of possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia.
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Greene County
White Hall Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Kayli K. Anslyn, 22, of Roodhouse was lodged in the Greene County Jail at 2:10 a.m. Friday on a charge of driving under the influence.
• Kurt C. Costello, 21, of White Hall was lodged in the Greene County Jail at 1:30 a.m. Friday on a charge of driving under the influence of drugs.
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Scott County
Sheriff
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Andrew M. Hawk, 44, of Orland Park was lodged in the Greene County Jail at 12:39 p.m. Thursday on a Scott County arrest warrant accusing him of aggravated driving under the influence and aggravated driving while license revoked.
— Compiled by Nick Draper, David C.L. Bauer and Samantha McDaniel-Ogletree
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Police Beat
Morgan County
Sheriff
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Lavaronte J. Harris, 20, of Springfield was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 1:20 a.m. Saturday on charges of possession of cannabis, possession of drug paraphernalia, speeding and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
Jacksonville Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Jill E. Wellman, 51, of Quincy was booked into the Morgan County Jail at 9:36 p.m. Friday on a charge of resisting a peace officer.
VANDALISM
• Tires were punctured on a vehicle while it was parked at Murphy USA on West Morton Avenue between 10:30 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. Friday, according to a report filed about 6:05 p.m. Friday.
South Jacksonville Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Mark E. Fanshier, 48, of 347 N. Marion St., Meredosia, was booked into the Morgan County Jail at 11:48 p.m. Friday on a charge of driving without a license.
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Pike County
State Police
ACCIDENTS
• A Mozier man was injured Friday in a two-vehicle crash in Pike County.
Lonnie Brady, age unavailable, of Mozier was injured when the vehicle he was driving crossed into oncoming traffic and collided with a vehicle being driven by Trevor Helkey, age unavailable, of Pittsfield about 1:45 p.m. Friday near Spring Lake Road near County Road 140th Avenue, according to an Illinois State Police report.
Brady was flown to a St. Louis hospital.
Brady was cited on a charge of improper lane use. His condition Saturday was unavailable.
— Compiled by Samantha McDaniel-Ogletree
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Police Beat
Morgan County
Sheriff
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Michael T. Wardell, 24, of 27 Greenbriar Drive was lodged in the Morgan County Jail at 1:27 a.m. Sunday on charges of leaving the scene of an accident and resisting a peace officer.
Jacksonville Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Helyne F. Wiser, 30, of 320 Pine St. was lodged in the Morgan County Jail at 4:13 p.m. Sunday on charges of operating an uninsured motor vehicle, being an unlicensed driver, improper lane use, driving under the influence and squealing or screeching of tires.
She was accused of being involved in an accident about 5:43 a.m. Sunday in which a truck went into the ditch several times before striking a power pole on Lafayette Avenue near Pine Street, according to police reports.
• Everett G. Cade, 24, of 908 Allen Ave. was arrest at 3:38 p.m. Sunday on a Department of Corrections warrant accusing him of violating probation on a criminal sexual assault charge.
• Joseph K. Gibson, 24, of 330 W. Dunlap St. was lodged in the Morgan County Jail at 8:51 p.m. Saturday on a home invasion charge.
• Cyrstan L. Courier, 29, of Girard was lodged in the Morgan County Jail at 5:28 p.m. Saturday on a battery charge.
— Compiled by David C.L. Bauer
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Police Beat
Morgan County
Sheriff
VANDALISM
• Someone broke a car window overnight Sunday on Smithland Lane.
Jacksonville Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Justin W. Heaton, 23, of 1506 S. East St. was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 2:51 p.m. Monday on a charge of battery.
BURGLARIES, THEFTS
• Sometime between 5 p.m. Sunday and noon Monday someone stole an air conditioner, television and video game console from a residence in the 300 block of East Wolcott Street.
• Sometime between 10 p.m. Sunday and 1 p.m. Monday a rear license plate was stolen from a car parked in the 100 block of Howe Street.
— Compiled by Greg Olson and Nick Draper
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Police Beat
Morgan County
Sheriff
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Brent B. Boyd, 32, of 413 N. Prairie St. was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 11:50 a.m. Tuesday on warrants accusing him of failing to appear in court on charges of driving under the influence, possession of cannabis and driving while license is revoked or suspended.
• Casondra N. Long, 25, of 124 W. Independence Ave. was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 1:05 p.m. Tuesday on a warrant accusing her of failing to appear in court on a charge of resisting a peace officer.
BURGLARIES, THEFTS
• Someone stole a .45-caliber gun valued at $1,100 from a home in Regent Estates around July 4, according to a report filed about 8:25 a.m. Tuesday.
• Someone stole a safe containing three guns and $600 cash from a home on Illinois Route 267 Tuesday morning. The safe later was found on Frog Hill Road.
Jacksonville Police
ACCIDENTS
• A 17-year-old boy was cited on charges of driving without a license and improper backing after a two-vehicle accident in the 800 block of North Clay Avenue about 8:40 p.m. Monday.
The teen was cited after the vehicle he was driving struck a parked vehicle occupied by Dennis R. Rattler, 41, of Jacksonville.
Rattler complained of a leg injury but declined treatment, according to a police report.
• Jonathan D. Edwards, 31, of New Berlin was cited on a charge of failing to reduce speed to avoid an accident after the vehicle he was driving hit the rear of a vehicle being driven by a 16-year-old girl about 7:20 p.m. Monday in the 2000 block of South Main Street.
No injuries were reported.
• Gary E. Large, 50, of Jacksonville was cited on a charge of disobeying a traffic control device after a two-vehicle accident about 2:20 p.m. Tuesday at South Main Street and Morton Avenue.
Police said Large’s vehicle collided with the back bumper of a vehicle being driven by Gerald T. Jacobsmeyer, 63, of O’Fallon.
No injuries were reported.
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Jennifer M. Eller, 30, of 1233 Center St. was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 1:35 p.m. Tuesday on a warrant accusing her of failing to appear in court on a charge of possession of methamphetamine manufacturing material.
• Tanista J. Knight, 30, of Bluffs was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 7:45 p.m. Tuesday on a charge of driving while license is revoked or suspended.
South Jacksonville Police
BURGLARIES, THEFTS
• Someone stole a gun from a vehicle between 3 p.m. Monday and 3 p.m. Tuesday in the 900 block of West Morton Avenue.
• A Dewalt drill was stolen from a vehicle on Victoria Lane during the past week, according to a report filed about 4:55 p.m. Tuesday.
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Pike County
Sheriff
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Jasinto R. Cobo, 31, of Pittsfield was arrested at 6:01 a.m. Sunday on an aggravated battery charge.
• Cory D. Howland, 32, of Nebo was arrested at 8:41 p.m. Saturday on charges of possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver, possession of cannabis, possession of drug paraphernalia, driving while license is suspended or revoked, defective windshield, operating a motor vehicle with suspended registration and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
• Anthony W. Waters, 36, of Pittsfield was arrested at 12:41 a.m. June 6 on charges of violating an order of protection and criminal trespass to a residence.
• Spencer J. Cooper, 23, of Elkhart, Indiana, was arrested at 7:10 p.m. June 5 on charges of driving while license is suspended or revoked, possession of cannabis, unlawful use of a weapon and speeding.
• Randy L. Carpenter, 64, of Pearl was arrested at 8:35 p.m. June 5 on a domestic battery charge.
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CORRECTION
A vehicle being driven by Rusty L. Flanigan, 58, of South Jacksonville was struck by a vehicle being driven by Jackie R. Poole, 35, of South Jacksonville about 5 p.m. Friday at South Clay and East Morton avenues. Part of the narrative about the accident was incorrect and Flanigan was misidentified in Saturday’s Police Beat.
— Compiled by Samantha McDaniel-Ogletree, David C.L. Bauer and Greg Olson
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Police Beat
Morgan County
Jacksonville Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Laron E. Chisolm, 25, of 1727 E. Morgan St., Springfield, was arrested about 10:20 p.m. Tuesday on charges of possession of cannabis and possession of a controlled substance.
• Shannan D. Miller, 39, of 605 Locust Dr. was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 7:26 p.m. Wednesday on a charge of filing a false report of an offense.
BURGLARIES, THEFTS
• Someone stole a vape box between 1 and 9:30 p.m. Tuesday from a residence in the 400 block of South East Street.
VANDALISM
• Someone scratched three vehicles around June 28 in the 400 block of South Clay Avenue, according to a report filed about 6:20 p.m. Tuesday.
ACCIDENTS
• Angel M. Privia, 38, of Jacksonville was cited for improper lane usage after the vehicle she was driving crossed the center line and hit a vehicle being driven by Marci A. Morriss, 41, of Jacksonville about 2:35 at College Avenue and Diamond Street.
South Jacksonville Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• A 17-year-old boy was arrested about 11:20 p.m. Tuesday on charges of possession of a stolen firearm, unlawful use of a firearm and unlawful possession of firearm ammunition.
— Compiled by Greg Olson and Samantha McDaniel-Ogletree
Firefighters battle a fire Wednesday in the attic of the residence of Nicholas Savage at 921 E. College Ave. A Jacksonville Fire Department report said Savage was home when a tree limb fell onto a power line shortly before 9 a.m., pulling it from the house. Savage told firefighters the power went out, came back on and then he saw smoke and then flames. About $75,000 damage was done to the house and $10,000 damage to its contents, according to the fire department. Jacksonville firefighters were assisted by the South Jacksonville Fire Department. Firefighters were on the scene for two and a half hours. No injuries were reported.
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Police Beat
Morgan County
Sheriff
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Richard W. Schindler, 69, of 1246 Sunnyside Road was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 4:10 p.m. Thursday on a charge of driving while license revoked or suspended.
• John D. Shoemaker, 23, of 415 Bedwell St. was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 7:30 p.m. Thursday on a warrant accusing him of theft.
Jacksonville Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Clayton L. Whitaker, 33, of 455 S. East St. was arrested about 5:45 p.m. Thursday on a Sangamon County warrant accusing him of failing to appear in court on a charge of contempt of court.
South Jacksonville Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Brian S. Walker, 36, of 1715 S. Main St. was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 1:50 a.m. Thursday on a charge of domestic battery.
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Cass County
Sheriff
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Derek A. Mitchell, 27, of 7874 Arenzville Road, Beardstown, was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 7:30 a.m. Thursday on charges of theft, aggravated driving under the influence, driving under the influence of alcohol, leaving the scene of an accident, driving too fast for conditions and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
— Compiled by Samantha McDaniel-Ogletree and Greg Olson
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Police Beat
Morgan County
Jacksonville Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Malcom V. Fitts, 22, of 314 Clay Court was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 12:40 a.m. Friday on a charge of domestic battery.
Meredosia Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Braylen M. Rodriguez, 19, of 322 S. Putnam St. was booked into the Morgan County Jail about 12:37 p.m. Friday on a charge of driving without a license.
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Calhoun County
Sheriff
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Penny M. Rinehart, 34, of Nebo was lodged in the Greene County Jail at 2:32 p.m. Monday on a Calhoun County arrest warrant accusing her of violating probation.
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Greene County
Sheriff
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Donald L. Wells, 57, of Carlinville was lodged in the Greene County Jail at 10:27 p.m. Monday on a Greene County arrest warrant accusing him of deceptive practice.
Carrollton Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Charles K. Driver II, 35, of Bethalto was lodged in the Greene County Jail at 11:25 p.m. Thursday on charges of disorderly conduct and criminal trespass to property.
Greenfield Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Jeromy A. Elder, 35, of Greenfield was lodged in the Greene County Jail at 10:20 p.m. Tuesday on a charge of driving while license revoked.
Roodhouse Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Melissa S. Taylor, 41, of White Hall was lodged in the Greene County Jail at 3:32 p.m. Thursday on a driving under the influence of drugs charge.
White Hall Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Richard K. Whorten, 59, of White Hall was lodged in the Greene County Jail at 1:30 p.m. Sunday on a battery charge.
• Phillip G. Cain, 40, of Jerseyville was lodged in the Greene County Jail at 7:33 p.m. July 9 on a charge of unlawful use of a vehicle registration plate.
— Compiled by David C.L. Bauer and Samantha McDaniel-Ogletree
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