Effingham County Jail
February 25, 2018
- 56 year old, Richard L Dutton, of Altamont was arrested by the Altamont Police Department for driving while license is revoked and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
- 27 year old, Efren M Martinez, of Wheeler was arrested by the Effingham Police Department for domestic battery.
Effingham Police Department
Crashes
February 20, 2018
- At 3:30am at 1507 W Fayette, a semi driven by 25 year old, Keyanna L Lewis, of Lafayette, Louisiana attempted to turn around in a gravel lot owned by John and Lisa Wortman, of Effingham causing damage to the lot. No injuries and no citations were reported.
February 21, 2018
- At 1:35am at 1805 W Fayette, an unknown vehicle struck a parked semi owned by Crete Carrier, of Lincoln, Nebraska. No injuries or citations were reported at this time.
February 22, 2018
- At 1:04pm at 200 S Henrietta, a vehicle driven by 83 year old, Willard D Strullmyer, of Altamont sideswiped a vehicle driven by 42 year old, Billie J Pounds, of Watson. No injuries or citations were reported.
February 24, 2018
- At 12:15am at the intersection of Fayette and Outer Belt West, a vehicle driven by 53 year old, Scott C Laughlin, of McClure, Pennsylvania struck a vehicle driven by 19 year old, Alexis L Albin, of Watson. Albin sustained injuries but refused treatment. Laughlin was ticketed for improper turn.
February 25, 2018
- At 4:52am at 1401 Thelma Keller, a semi driven by 66 year old, William F West, of Bakersfield, California attempted to cross a grassy area owned by Arby’s to gain access to a separate parking lot. The semi became stuck, causing damage to the yard and grass. No injuries and no citations were reported.
- At 8:28am at the intersection of Maple and Kentucky, a vehicle driven by 79 year old, Betty L King, of Newton drove over a curb and left the roadway as it swerved to miss another vehicle, striking and damaging a sign owned by HSHS St Anthony’s Memorial Hospital. The vehicle traveled back onto the roadway and continued driving north on Maple. No injuries or citations were reported.
Citations
February 20, 2018
- 20 year old, Brandon J W Koester, of Marion was cited for harassment of a witness.
February 22, 2018
- 26 year old, Tyler J Hardesty, of Neoga was cited for retail theft.
February 24, 2018
- 58 year old, Kenneth D Florido, of Effingham was cited for driving while license is suspended.
- 27 year old, Brittany L Fulk, of Flora was cited for retail theft.
February 25, 2018
- 27 year old, Efren Murillo Martinez, of Wheeler was cited for domestic battery.
- 24 year old, Trenton M Rohrback, of Hornbeak, Tennessee was cited for driving while license was suspended, 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.