Burglary at residence of IDOC inmate reported in Carmi
WHITE CO., Ill. - A burglary on Stewart Street in Carmi brought out White County authorities in response. White County Sheriff Doug Maier advises that at approximately 5:19 p.m. yesterday (Thursday,...
View ArticleSalem teen traveling too fast, ends up overturning east of Central City
MARION CO., Ill. - A speeding teen from Salem ended up in the hospital last night after her bad driving habits caused her car to fly off the road and overturn several times about four miles east of...
View ArticleMt. Carmel Police issue activity report for October 7-12, 2018
MT. CARMEL, Ill. - Mt. Carmel Detective Sgt. Ryan Turner has submitted the department's report for this past week (October 7 through the 12th, 2018). Oct. 7 - Mt. Carmel Police arrested Darick L....
View ArticleWHITE COUNTY: Complaint for theft signed; burglary of auto also reported
WHITE CO., Ill. - White County Sheriff's Office personnel had a nice quiet weekend, with only a couple of incidents to report on that may or may not have broken the relative peace. With friends like...
View ArticleTwo men sentenced to IDOC out of White County Monday
Benjamin Smith, White County mugshot WHITE CO., Ill. - White County State's Attorney Denton Aud has released information on a couple of sentencings that occurred in his county yesterday, Monday,...
View ArticleLawrence County Board agenda, October 2018
LAWRENCE CO., Ill. - The Lawrence County Board full board meeting agenda is presented here free of charge as a service to Lawrence residents. The meetings are held in the county board room of the...
View ArticleFLORA: City police report for mid-October 2018
FLORA, Ill. - Flora residents are fortunate to have a great police department headed up by a great police chief, John Nicholson, who has been kind enough to issue department activity covering October...
View ArticleWhite County collects vehicle stolen from Jefferson County
WHITE/JEFFERSON COs., Ill. - A vehicle recovered after getting mired down in a remote White County road turns out to have been stolen out of Jefferson County, and authorities in both counties are...
View ArticleHarrisburg woman arrested in Carmi; and the return of Bebout
Ashley Bebout's latest mug CARMI, Ill. - People from out of the area must be drawn to Carmi for some reason to get caught over an infraction of the law. The latest two individuals for this to happen to...
View ArticleFairfield girl crashes into stalled vehicle operated by Olney man in Clay
CLAY CO., Ill. - Clay County Sheriff Andy Myers has issued information on a wreck that occurred last night in north Clay involving two folks, one from Wayne County and one from Richland County who has...
View ArticleISP District 19 announces September activity and enforcement stats
CARMI, Ill. – Illinois State Police District 19 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, has announced activity and enforcement figures for the month of September. Troopers in District 19, which includes...
View ArticleNo explanation – but lots of citations – for car mysteriously veering off the...
MARION CO., Ill. - A single-vehicle accident with an apparently mysterious cause for veering off the roadway sent a Centralia man to a St. Louis hospital last night, trailing several citations behind...
View ArticleMan standing on street corner gets picked up…on warrant arrest
Shawn Jones CARMI, Ill. - Standing on street corners isn't necessarily a crime, but a Carmi man found out that if there's an active warrant for your arrest and you've not turned yourself in, don't be...
View ArticleHUMAN REMAINS FOUND IN FIELD NORTH OF MT. CARMEL
WABASH CO., Ill. - Wabash County Sheriff Derek Morgan has addressed the discovery of human remains found in his county yesterday. Morgan said that yesterday (October 23, 2018) at 1:46 p.m., the...
View ArticleDump truck crashes into interstate overpass in Wayne County
WAYNE CO., Ill. - Illinois State Police are attributing a crash on the Interstate in Wayne County as being caused by a "mechanical issue." And that was quite the mechanical issue: It left the 'dump'...
View ArticleWhite County punk who killed Toby Sanders pleads to watered-down charge;...
Harold Artice Ivy WHITE CO., Ill. - The teen who killed a Carmi man this past summer has entered a guilty plea in White County Circuit Court...and prosecutor Denton Aud is very unhappy about the way...
View ArticleVehicle stolen, warrant served, in active Carmi police report
Elijah James and his stupid tatt CARMI, Ill. - A violent sex offender got back on the police blotter yesterday, and a brazen alleged car theft rounded out the day Tuesday in Carmi police action. The...
View ArticleFAIRFIELD MAN KILLED IN WHITE COUNTY SINGLE-VEHICLE CRASH
WHITE CO., Ill. - A serious rollover accident earlier today in White County claimed the life of a Fairfield man, with another Fairfield man - the passenger - avoiding injury altogether. Illinois State...
View ArticleWHITE CO.: Theft of batteries from farm location; warrant arrest made at...
WHITE CO., Ill. - A theft of batteries report made at a rural White County location, and an arrest on warrants at the courthouse in Carmi highlight yesterday's White County Sheriff's Department...
View ArticleMan arrested on driving infraction after incident in the area of Legion; meth...
CARMI, Ill. - An incident early this morning involving an altercation near the American Legion in Carmi got a Carmi man jailed on a driving infraction. Carmi police report that they stopped a vehicle...
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