KEVIN WISE
EDWARDS CO., Ill.— A pair of county men have been sentenced to prison.
According to court documents, Kevin D. Wise, 48, of Albion, has been sentenced to five and a half years in the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) for Aggravated Battery of a Police Officer and Aggravated Intimidation.
Wise was arrested last month and charged with battering Albion police officer Sean Sager, violating an order of protection and aggravated assault and domestic battery.
He had been held in the White County Jail under $50,000 bond.
Wise will also have to pay all mandatory fines and court cost, plus serve two years parole.
In an unrelated case, Ethan Taylor, 20, pleaded guilty to Unlawful Possession of a Firearm by a Felon and was sentenced to four years in IDOC.
ETHAN TAYLOR
In exchange for his guilty plea, a misdemeanor of Speeding and felony charge of Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine were dropped.
In addition to the prison time, Taylor was also sentenced to one year parole and ordered to pay $2,000 in fines and fees.