Effingham County Jail
September 17, 2017
- 37 year old, Ryan JD Cole, of Effingham was arrested by the Effingham County Sheriff’s Department for retail theft under $500. Cole posted $150.
September 18, 2017
- 22 year old, Phillip R Billiter, of Herrick was arrested by the Effingham County Sheriff’s Department on an Effingham County failure to appear warrant on possession of controlled substance.
Effingham Police Department
Crashes
September 15, 2017
- At 2:36pm at the intersection of Banker and Fayette, a vehicle driven by 62 year old, Raul G Ochoa, of Dieterich attempted to merge into the right hand lane, causing a vehicle driven by 38 year old, Scott L McElroy, of Effingham to drive up onto the curb. No injuries or citations were reported.
Citations
September 14, 2017
- 33 year old, Matthew A Rickfelder, of Arcola was cited for criminal trespass
September 15, 2017
- 45 year old, William H Shaffer III, of Centralia was cited for obstructing justice and driving while license is revoked.
- 30 year old, Christopher W French, of Mason was cited for disorderly conduct and criminal damage to property.
September 16, 2017
- 34 year old, Lindsey J Rogers, of St Peter was cited for violation of order of protection.
Clay County Sheriff’s Department
Arrests
September 12, 2017
- 32 year old, Sonali Gammon, of Belle Rive was arrested on a Clay County failure to appear warrant for driving while license is suspended. Gammon posted bond and was released
September 13, 2017
- 22 year old, Layton C Barnes, of Flora was arrested for driving while license is suspended and disobeying a traffic control device. Barnes was given a notice to appear and was released.
- 20 year old, Dillon Gordon, of Flora was arrested on a Clay County failure to appear warrant for aggravated criminal sexual abuse. Gordon posted bond and was released.
September 15, 2017
- 28 year old, Thane Griffith, of Salem was arrested on a Clay County failure to appear warrant for obstructing identification and possession of drug paraphernalia. Griffith posted bond and was released.
- 37 year old, Jennifer Akes, of Salem was arrested on a Clay County failure to appear warrant for interference with a public utility service. Akes posted bond and was released.
September 16, 2017
- 20 year old, Logan Hawkins, of Flora was arrested on a Clay County failure to appear warrant for illegal transportation of alcohol.
September 17, 2017
- 27 year old, Coty J Workman, of Flora was arrested for domestic battery.
September 18, 2017
- 18 year old, Daisy Hillis, of Effingham was arrested on a Clay County warrant for violation of bond.
Crashes
September 13, 2017
- At 11:50am west of the intersection of W 2nd St and Mullberry St in Xenia, 65 year old, Roger Fatheree, of Xenia was traveling westbound on 2nd Street and was struck by an eastbound vehicle driven by 36 year old, Michael Wathan, of Louisville. No injuries were reported.
September 14, 2017
- At the intersection of Hwy 50 and Little Muddy Bridge east of Clay City, 22 year old, John J Tucker, of Granite City was stopped at the bridge construction. Tucker was struck by a vehicle driven by 52 year old, John C Bunnell, of Salem. Minor injuries were reported.
Mattoon Police Department
Arrests
September 16, 2017
- 24 year old, Darren R Hensley, of Mattoon was arrested for burglary, criminal trespass to property, and criminal damage to property.
- 42 year old, Ronnie L Tolliver, of Mattoon was arrested for aggravated assault.
September 17, 2017
- 36 year old, Anthony J Arnon, of Mattoon was arrested for aggravated assault, disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, threatening a public official, aggravated battery to a police officer, and possession of synthetic cannabis.
- 43 year old, Scotty E Robertson, of Mattoon was arrested on a Franklin County warrant and possession of a controlled substance.
All persons listed are innocent until proven guilty in the court of law.