Morgan County
Sheriff
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Blake A. Stewart, 29, of 1106 Hackett Ave. was booked into the Morgan County Jail at 3:05 a.m. Thursday on charges of driving under the influence, resisting a peace officer, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, failing to reduce speed to avoid an accident and leaving the scene of an accident.
• Tobias J. Malin, 39, of 102 Megginson St., Woodson, was booked into the Morgan County Jail at 9:31 a.m. Thursday on a charge of driving while license is revoked or suspended.
Jacksonville Police
ACCIDENTS
• A 17-year-old girl was cited on a charge of following too closely after police say the vehicle she was driving hit a vehicle that was being driven by Patricia L. Carr, 70, of Jacksonville about 6:16 p.m. Wednesday in the 2300 block of West Morton Avenue.
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Juan R. Barron, 42, of 720 N. Diamond St. was booked into the Morgan County Jail at 9:14 p.m. Wednesday on charges of domestic battery, interfering with the report of domestic violence and resisting a peace officer.
• A 17-year-old boy was arrested about 7:45 p.m. Wednesday on a charge of deception: theft of labor or use of property, after police say he used the electricity from a neighbor through an extension cord without permission.
State Police
ACCIDENTS
• Two men were injured about 10:40 a.m. Thursday when an all-terrain vehicle and a sport utility vehicle collided on Illinois Route 106 west of White Bridge Road in Scott County.
John F. Kessinger of Jacksonville and Mark R. Winters of Roodhouse were taken to Passavant Area Hospital.
State police said Kessinger was riding an ATV on the highway, changed lanes in front of Winters’s vehicle, and the two vehicles collided.
Kessinger was cited for improper lane use and operating an off-road vehicle on a roadway.
Compiled by Samantha McDaniel-Ogletree and Greg Olson
