Effingham County Sheriff’s Office
November 12, 2017
- 33 Year-old Megan R Steele of Effingham was arrested by the Effingham Police Department for Driving with a suspended license, and operating a vehicle with revoked registration. Steele posted $150.
Effingham Police Department
Crashes
November 6, 2017
- At 7:52 P.M. at the intersection of Fayette and Banker a vehicle driven by Larry A. L. Gaines, 30, Flora, turned into the path of and was struck by a vehicle driven by William H. Florida, 45, Effingham. No injuries. Gaines was ticketed for Failure to Yield.
- At 11:26 P.M. at 2500 N. 3rd an unknown vehicle struck a parked semi owned by Action Truck Center, Dothan, AL. No injuries and no citations at this time.
November 8, 2017
- At 2:58 P.M. east of the intersection of Douglas and Banker a vehicle driven by Andrew R. Miller, 28, Mattoon, collided with a vehicle driven by Evelyn J. Lawhead, 66, Dieterich. No injuries and no citations.
- At 3:28 P.M. at the intersection of Mulberry and Temple a vehicle driven by Marlan S. Blackwell, 63, Shelbyville, rear-ended a vehicle driven by Cynthia L. Lankford, 65, Effingham. No injuries and no citations.
November 9, 2017
- At 8:04 A.M. north of the intersection of Keller and Evergreen a vehicle driven by Sierra K. Blankenship, 18, Effingham, rear-ended a vehicle driven by Twila J. Orr-Russell, 57, Effingham. No injuries and no citations.
- At 4:35 P.M. at the intersection of Fayette and Maple a vehicle driven by Damon A. Haston, 18, Effingham, struck a vehicle driven by Gary D. Bohnhoff, 63, Dieterich. No injuries. Haston was ticketed for Failure to Yield.
- At 11:59 P.M. at 1204 Ave of Mid America an unknown vehicle struck a parked 5th Wheel owned by Rick Truesdale, Manton, MI. No injuries and no citations at this time.
November 10, 2017
- At 4:05 P.M. at 2300 S. Banker a vehicle driven by Tina M. Poe, 58, Dieterich, was driving in the center turn lane merging right, while a vehicle driven by Keith A. Wyatt, 18, Effingham, was traveling in the inside lane. Wyatt’s vehicle swerved to the outside lane, striking the curb. No injuries and no citations.
- At 11:31 P.M. at the intersection of Fayette and Henrietta a vehicle drive by Cody W. Slifer, 24, Beecher City, sideswiped a vehicle driven by Danny R. Heynen, 64, Effingham. No injuries and no citations.
November 12, 2017 - At 12:49 A.M. north of the intersection of Evergreen and 3rd a vehicle driven by Larissa S. Byrum, 30, Effingham, struck a deer. No injuries and no citations.
Citations
November 9, 2017
- 29 Year-old Melissa M. Kuhajda of Effingham was cited for Retail Theft
- 22 Year-old Cole D. Hanley of Sigel was cited for Residential Burglary
November 10, 2017
- 44 Year-David W. Weatherman of Effingham was cited for Operating an Uninsured Motor Vehicle
38 Year-old Jennifer L. Zeitler of St. Elmo was cited for Illegal Transportation of Alcohol
November 11, 2017
- 26 Year-old Kathie M. Brown of Windsor was cited for Operating an Uninsured Motor Vehicle
- 21 Year-old Alexander G. Artola of Effingham was cited for Operating an Uninsured Motor Vehicle
- 31 Year-old Michael D. Julius of Shumway was cited for Possession of a Controlled Substance, and Operating an Uninsured Motor Vehicle
- 29 Year-old Steven E. Strickland of Louisville was cited for Expired Registration
November 12, 2017
- 24 Year-old Timothy D. Dolan of Mattoon was cited for Operating an Uninsured Motor Vehicle
ALL INDIVIDUALS LISTED AS ARRESTED OR ISSUED A CITATION ARE INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY IN A COURT OF LAW