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Flora punk, on supervision, busted again in Clay County
CLAY CO. – A Flora punk who has an obvious problem with dope, alcohol and temper has come to be under serious charges in Clay County, this while he’s facing charges in other counties as well. Rylan D....
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Goat farmer arrested; subject of multiple OPs
LAWRENCE CO. – A rural Sumner man whose behavior in the past has been categorized as beyond reprehensible was charged in Lawrence County with two misdemeanor counts of weapons violations. Steven P....
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Is another Akers scam in full swing in Lawrence?
BRIDGEPORT – The mess of appliances and junk shown in this photo, despite city ordinances against it, belongs to a ward alderman, Tim Akers (inset)…and the city of Bridgeport is receiving full...
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Thacker arrested in Lawrence County
DENNIS R. (DJ) THACKER JR LAWRENCE CO. – Making good on the promise that more was to come from the March mess that emerged from a used car dealership/trucking company in the Chauncy area, Lawrence...
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Chamber director busted for DUI
LESLIE HIPSHER WABASH CO. – An incident in Kentucky during the last weekend in August has resulted in a bit of embarrassment for a Mt. Carmel entity, but apparently the situation will remain business...
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PATOKA: DAKOTA ACCESS PIPELINE CONSTRUCTION INFO RELEASED
Chief Chris Orcutt performs peace pipe ceremony MARION CO., Ill. - Near Patoka, Illinois, on Sunday, Sept 18, about 75 people participated in a Native American pipe ceremony, drum songs, and a rally in...
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DOMESTIC BATTERY ACTUALLY CHARGED IN WHITE COUNTY
Herbert Niehaus WHITE CO., Ill. - There seems to have been a theme going on in White County this weekend if the arrests are any indication. Another domestic battery was reported on Sunday (September...
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CLAY COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT, SEPTEMBER 12-19, 2016
CLAY CO., Ill. - Here's your Clay County Sheriff's report from Sheriff Andy Myers, covering the time period of September 12 through the 19th. Sept. 14, Clay County Sheriff's Deputy cited Bradley...
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FLORA POLICE ACTIVITY, SECOND WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 2016
FLORA, Ill. - Chief John Nicholson releases the following information on activity with his police department for the time period covering September 13 through the 18th: Tuesday, September 13 at 4:24...
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RETRIEVING ITEMS FROM MOBILE HOME LEADS TO DOMESTIC
Jarrod Talley WHITE CO., Ill. - In the last of the weekend’s crazy domestic altercations in White County to report, this situation that emerged on Friday has lead to the arrest - and conviction - of...
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ISP DISTRICT 12 ANNOUNCES AUGUST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY
EFFINGHAM, Ill. - Illinois State Police District 12 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, today announced activity and enforcement figures for the month of August. Troopers in District 12, which includes...
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ISP District 19 to conduct Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols
CARMI, Ill. - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Commander Captain Cory Ristvedt announced District 19 Troopers will conduct Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols (OREP) in Wabash, Edwards,...
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NO PRISON TIME FOR FELON CONVICTED OF BEATING DOG TO DEATH
Josh Nash WHITE CO., Ill. - An Edwards County felon whose criminal history includes being peripherally involved in the death of his stepson is going to spend six months in the White County Jail after...
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WABASH CHILD MOLESTER GETS 50 YEARS IN PRISON
Justin Bradham WABASH CO., Ill. - A judge in Wabash County has sent a serious message to child molesters there: Don't do it, or it could effectively mean the rest of your life in prison. That's what...
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REWARD: $1,000 CASH OFFERED IN CARMI VANDALISM CASE
CARMI, Ill.— The Carmi Police Department is offering a $250 Crime Stoppers Reward in reference to a major vandalism case the department is actively working. According to police chief Jason Carter, an...
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OCTOGENARIAN OUT OF JAIL; RELEASED TO CUSTODY OF SON
WHITE CO., Ill. - The 81-year-old man who was reported on last week having been jailed after threats to his wife has been released to the custody of his son. White County State's Attorney Denton Aud...
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ONE SENTENCED TO IDOC OUT OF WHITE COUNTY; ESCAPE AND THEFT/DUI
Joshua A. Whitehead, White County mug WHITE CO., Ill. - A young Carmi guy popped on a DUI in April has been sentenced in White County Circuit Court as of today on subsequent charges after screwing up...
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NO SHOOT-OUT YESTERDAY IN LAWRENCEVILLE, BUT ONE IN CUSTODY
Matt Hoke LAWRENCE CO., Ill. - A tense situation yesterday brought all the police in Lawrence County to a location south of Lawrenceville, but it wasn't quite as bad as what a lot of people thought....
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ISP COVERS FOR THEIR OWN; MATERIALITY BEHIND DISMISSAL OF WHITE CHARGE
RICKY WHITE RICHLAND CO., Ill. - For all the hand-wringing glee fans of the increasingly-more-repulsive ISP "special agent" Rick White might be going through with the fact that HE made public yesterday...
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FAYETTE COUNTY MOTORCYCLE CRASH INJURES FLORA MAN
FAYETTE CO., Ill. - A young Flora motorcyclist was airlifted out to Barnes Hospital in St. Louis following a late-night accident last night on Interstate 70 in Fayette County. Illinois State Police...
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