EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL
January 08, 2019
- 27 year old, Menelik M. Sizemore, of Fort Wayne, IN, was arrested by Effingham County Sheriff’s Department for Possession Of Controlled Substances, Felony Obstruction Of Justice, an Indiana DOC warrant for Parole Violation and an Allen Count, IN, warrant for Possession Of Heroin.
January 09, 2019
- 55 year old, Wesley J. Hairston, of Kankakee, IL, was arrested by Effingham Police Department for Pedestrian Under The Influence.
- 32 year old, Chryssen L. Brown, of Farina, IL, was arrested by Effingham County Sheriff’s Department on an Effingham County warrant for Failure To Appear on the original charge of Possession Of Methamphetamine (<5 grams).
- 38 year old, Virgil J. Dennis, of Windsor, IL, was arrested by Effingham Police Department for Retail Theft (2 counts). Dennis posted $150 an was released.
- 23 year old, Phillip R. Billiter II, of Herrick, IL, was arrested by Effingham County Sheriff’s Department on an Effingham County warrant for Failure To Appear on the original charge of Possession Of A Controlled Substance.
- 45 year old, Brooks R. Wilson, of Herrick, IL, was arrested by Effingham County Sheriff’s Department on an Effingham County warrant for Failure To Appear on the original charge of Driving While License Is Suspended.
- 24 year old, Francisco M. Vargas-Gonzalez, Jr., of Cahokia, IL, was arrested by Altamont Police Department for Driving While License Is Suspended. Vargas-Gonzalez posted $150 and was released.
EFFINGHAM POLICE DEPARTMENT
CRASHES
January 6, 2019
- At 11:15 A.M. at the intersection of Banker and Eiche a vehicle driven by Kiersten B. Goodman, 19, Mason, attempted a turn and struck a vehicle driven by Jane M. Walker, 43, Watson. The impact caused Walker’s vehicle to travel into the outside lane and strike a third involved vehicle which was attempting to merge into the outside lane, driven by Kim A. Schwing, 48, Effingham. Goodman sustained injuries and was transported by ambulance to HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital for treatment. Walker sustained injuries but refused treatment. Goodman was ticketed for Failure to Yield.
- At 4:18 P.M. at the intersection of Keller and Evergreen a vehicle driven by Michael E. Kaldas, 16, Effingham, rear-ended a vehicle driven by Joseph W. McWhorter, 39, Dieterich. A passenger in McWhorter’s vehicle, Brenda S. McWhorter, 64, Dieterich, sustained injuries but refused treatment. Kaldas was ticketed for Failure to Reduce Speed to Avoid an Accident.
CITATIONS
January 3, 2019
-Matthew J. Horne, 25, Effingham
- Possession of Methamphetamine
- Obstructing Justice
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
January 6, 2019
-Mark A. Hansen, 27, Effingham
- Illegal Use of Electronic Communication Device While Driving
-Makala M. Jupin, 39, Effingham
- Possession of a Controlled Substance
-Kendra M. Vanscyoc, 2, Mattoon
- Operating an Uninsured Motor Vehicle
January 7, 2019
-Nicole A. Woods, 31, Effingham
- Retail Theft
January 8, 2019
-A 15 Year Old Juvenile from Effingham
- Disorderly Conduct
-A 16 Year Old Juvenile from Effingham
- Aggravated Domestic Battery
- Criminal Damage to Property
January 9, 2019
-Wesley J. Hairston, 55, Atlanta, GA
- Pedestrian Under the Influence
INDIVIDUALS LISTED AS ARRESTED OR ISSUED CITATION ARE CONSIDERED INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY IN A COURT OF LAW