Effingham County Jail
August 27, 2017
- 47 year old, Amy S Schaefer Jones, of Beecher City was arrested by the Effingham County Sheriff’s Department on an Effingham County failure to appear warrant attachment for contempt. Jones posted $100 and was released.
- 56 year old, Crystal L Hortenstine, of Herrick was arrested by the Effingham County Sheriff’s Department for driving while under the influence of alcohol and improper lane usage. Hortenstine posted $100 and a valid driver’s license and was released.
Effingham Police Department
Crashes
August 24, 2017
- At 12:20am at 2500 N 3rd, an unknown vehicle struck a parked semi owned by A&H Investments, of Greenville, Texas. No injuries or citations were reported at this time.
August 27, 2017
- At 7:56pm at 1702 W Evergreen, a semi driven by 39 year old, Hans Raj Singh, of Woodstock, Ontario, Canada backed into a parked semi owned by KLLM Transport Services LLC, of Richland, Mississippi. No injuries or citations were reported.
Citations
August 23, 2017
- 35 year old, Jesse J Schniederjan, of Effingham was cited for domestic battery.
August 24, 2017
- 19 year old, Blake C Stuckey, of Effingham was cited for Effingham for illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor and illegal transportation of alcohol.
- 28 year old, Courtney D Abendroth, of Effingham was cited for delivery of Methamphetamine, possession of Methamphetamine, and possession of drug paraphernalia.
August 25, 2017
- 28 year old, Vincent D Harris, of Effingham was cited for driving while license suspended and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
- 24 year old, Stoney W.R. Lewis, of Vandalia was cited for driving while license is revoked, failure to yield, and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
- 26 year old, Dorel Muntean, of Flushing, New York was cited for retail theft.
- 21 year old, Tristen E Bauguss, of Greenup was cited for loud/defective exhaust.
August 26, 2017
- 18 year old, Steven M Bryant, of Effingham was cited for operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
- 52 year old, Terrence Jackson, homeless was cited for disorderly conduct.
- 36 year old, Brandon J Bennett, of Chicago was cited for driving while license is suspended and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
August 27, 2017
- 26 year old, Brandon M Cole, of Jewett was cited for expired registration.
- 16 year old, Ethan M Kiser, of Effingham was cited for operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
Shelby County Sheriff’s Department
Arrests
July 17, 2017
- 38 year old, Shane L Morenz, of Decatur was arrested for driving while license is revoked and speeding 84 in a 55mph zone. Morenz posted bond.
July 20, 2017
- 20 year old, Shantae A Williams, of Decatur was arrested for driving while license is suspended and speeding. Williams posted bond.
- 37 year old, Christopher J Chiovari, of Westervelt was arrested for aggravated criminal sexual abuse and criminal sexual exploitation of a child.
July 21, 2017
- 43 year old, Brooks R Wilson, of Herrick was arrested for criminal trespass to property and possession of cannabis. Wilson posted bond.
July 30, 2017
- 45 year old, Christopher N Shuff, of Decatur was arrested for driving while under the influence of alcohol and illegal transportation. Shuff posted bond.
August 02, 2017
- 54 year old, Al Davis, of Tower Hill was arrested for driving while license is suspended.
August 05, 2017
- 27 year old, Kelsey L Agney, of Shelbyville was arrested for driving while under the influence, illegal transportation of alcohol, fleeing and eluding, and driving while license is revoked.
August 07, 2017
- 71 year old, Walter L Lewey, of Janesville, Wisconsin was arrested for driving while license is revoked.
August 08, 2017
- 30 year old, Robert E Gray, of Shelbyville was arrested for driving while license is revoked.
- 33 year old, Samantha S Allen, of Herrick was arrested for driving while license is suspended, leaving the scene of an accident, and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
August 11, 2017
- 43 year old, Michael D South, of Herrick was arrested for battery.
August 14, 2017
- 32 year old, Stephen M Bennett, of Shelbyville was arrested for Felony possession of a controlled substance.
- 34 year old, Aaron K Lucas, of Shelbyville was arrested for possession of stolen property and possession of a firearm by a felon.
Mattoon Police Department
Arrests
August 25, 2017
- 21 year old, Dakota I. W. Tipton was arrested for criminal trespass to property. Tipton was given a notice to appear in court.
- 30 year old, Lancler D Bland, of Charleston was arrested on a Coles County warrant for contempt of court.
August 26, 2017
- 38 year old, Melissa S White, homeless was arrested for driving while license is suspended, possession of a controlled substance, and possession of Methamphetamine.
August 27, 2017
- 41 year old, Greg A Fultz, of Mattoon was arrested on an Otero County, New Mexico warrant for forgery.
- 41 year old, Jeffrey A Reeder, homeless was arrested for possession of Methamphetamine.
- 42 year old, Mathew D Estes, of Mattoon was arrested for domestic battery.
All persons listed are innocent until proven guilty in the court of law.