Effingham County Sheriff’s Department
August 20, 2017
- 52 year old, Terrence Jackson, of Effingham was arrested by the Effingham Police Department for criminal damage to property.
- 26 year old, Jonathan A Piedra, of Effingham was arrested by the Effingham Police Department for domestic battery and unlawful possession of a firearm.
- 48 year old, Debra K Cushman, of Effingham was arrested by the Effingham Police Department for criminal damage to property. Cushman posted bond and was released.
- 60 year old, Lyle D Price, of Wheeler was arrested by the Effingham County Sheriff’s Department for an Effingham County mittimus sentence of 10 days for leaving the scene of an accident.
- 42 year old, Andrew R White, of Edgewood was arrested by the Effingham County Sheriff’s Department for aggravated domestic battery and Illinois Department of Corrections parole warrant.
August 21, 2017
- 46 year old, Christina A Bugger, of Effingham was arrested by the Altamont Police Department for driving while under the influence of alcohol, illegal transportation of alcohol, and improper lane usage. Bugger posted $300 and was released.
Effingham Police Department
Crashes
August 18, 2017
- At 7:39am south of the intersection of 3rd and Temple, vehicles driven by 33 year old, Stephanie R Sams, of Effingham and 76 year old, Charles E Lindsay, of Altamont both attempted to merge into the turn lane and collided. A third vehicle driven by 62 year old, Ula C Hynds, of Effingham was subsequently struck by Sams’ vehicle. No injuries were reported. Sams was ticketed for improper lane usage. Lindsay was ticketed for improper lane usage.
- At 2:25pm at 1400 E Fayette, a vehicle driven by 25 year old, Kendra N Dye, of Effingham rear-ended a vehicle driven by 24 year old, Leeanna D Grant, of Toledo. Grant sustained injuries and was taken to HSHS St Anthony’s Memorial Hospital for treatment. No citations were issued.
- At 5:24pm at the intersection of 4th and Eiche, a vehicle driven by 58 year old, Jane A Spiker, of Teutopolis struck a vehicle driven by 49 year old, Tammy R Douthit, of Effingham. The collision caused Douthit to strike a vehicle driven by 20 year old, Ashley N Schaufler, of Teutopolis. No injuries or citations were reported.
Citations
August 18, 2017
- 21 year old, Taylor J Smith, of Hidalgo was cited for operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
- 40 year old, Susan M Cathcart, of Mt Vernon was cited for possession of Methamphetamine, possession of hypodermic needle/syringes, possession of drug paraphernalia, driving while license is revoked, and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
- 56 year old, Daniel L McCracken, of Mt Vernon was cited for possession of Methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia.
August 20, 2017
- 26 year old, Jonathan A Piedra, of Effingham was cited for unlawful possession of a firearm and domestic battery.
- 52 year old, Terrence Jackson, of Effingham was cited for criminal damage to property.
- 48 year old, Debra K Cushman, of Effingham was cited for criminal damage to property.
Clay County Sheriff’s Department
Arrests
August 15, 2017
- 23 year old, Reagan Erbacher, of Flora was arrested on a Clay County warrant for petition to revoke probation on the original charge of reckless consuct. Erbacher posted bond and was released.
August 16, 2017
- 41 year old, Monty R Taylor, of Clay City was arrested for possession of Methamphetamine. Taylor posted bond and was released.
- 65 year old, Gladys Rinehart, of Clay City was arrested for cimestic battery. Rinehart posted bond and was released.
August 17, 2017
- 34 year old, Michael W Neff, of Flora was arrested on a Clay County failure to appear warrant on the charge of theft. Neff posted bond and was released.
August 18, 2017
- 28 year old, Dakota Cosner, of Flora on a Clay County warrant for aggravated battery. Cosner posted bail and was released.