Effingham County Jail
May 31, 2017
- 44 year old, Lee D. Russell, of St Francisville was arrested by the Effingham County Sheriff’s Department for contempt of court.
- 29 year old, Tyler E. Hahn, of Altamont was arrested by the Effingham Police Department on an Effingham County failure to appear warrant for possession of less than 5 grams of Methamphetamine and a Clay County failure to appear warrant for possession of a controlled substance.
- 35 year old, John D. Hernandez, of Effingham was arrested by the Effingham County Sheriff’s Department on an Effingham County original warrant for fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer. Hernandez posted $750.
- 41 year old, Keith L. Wiseman, of Effingham was arrested by the Effingham Police Department on a Fayette County failure to appear warrant. Wiseman was released to Fayette County authorities.
- 22 year old, Summer R. Howell, of Decatur was arrested by the Effingham Police Department on a McLean County failure to appear warrant for manufacturing/delivery/other of narcotics. Howell was released and given $30,000 recognizance by McLean County.
- 30 year old, Brent Crockett, of Decatur was arrested by the Effingham Police Department for possession of a controlled substance.
- 47 year old, Jeremy E. McCabe, of Mode was arrested by the Effingham Police Department for possession of Methamphetamine and possession of a hypodermic needle.
Effingham Police Department
Crashes
May 31, 2017
- At 4:35pm at the intersection of Schwerman and National, a vehicle driven by 45 year old, John D. Wehrle, of Vandalia rear-ended a vehicle driven by 67 year old, Anthony L. Pals, of Altamont. No injuries or citations were reported.
- At 6:15pm at the intersection of 4th and Eiche, a vehicle driven by 71 year old, Sandra K. Burgener, of Olney struck a vehicle driven by 33 year old, Amanda L. Meyer, of Effingham. No injuries were reported. Burgener was ticketed for failure to yield.
Citations
May 31, 2017
- 47 year old, Jeremy E. McCabe, of Mode was cited for possession of Methamphetamine and possession of a hypodermic syringe and needle.
June 1, 2017
- 18 year old, Jarrett S. Austin, of Altamont was cited for operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
- 22 year old, Tiffany R. Tucker, of Effingham was cited for operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
All persons listed are innocent until proven guilty in the court of law.