Effingham County Jail
September 20, 2017
- 36 year old, April M Pocrnich, of Effingham was arrested by the Effingham County Sheriff’s Department for possession of a controlled substance and possession of a hypodermic needle.
- 34 year old, James D Tarin, of Effingham was arrested by the Effingham County Sheriff’s Department for no valid driver’s license and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
September 21, 2017
- 34 year old, Mary A Burrell, of Effingham was arrested by the Effingham County Sheriff’s Department for driving while under the influence of alcohol, no driver’s license, and disobeying a stop sign. Burrell posted $300 and was released.
Effingham Police Department
Crashes
September 20, 2017
- At 3:38pm at the intersection of 3rd and I-57 S/B and I-70 W/B ramp, a vehicle driven by 20 year old, William R Carter, of Charleston rear-ended a semi driven by 66 year old, James A Dilts Jr, of St Joseph, Missouri. No injuries were reported. Carter was ticketed for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident.
Citations
September 20, 2017
- 23 year old, Kenneth J Crooker, of Altamont was cited for operating a vehicle with suspended registration and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
All persons listed are innocent until proven guilty in the court of law.