EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL
November 04, 2019
- 20 year old, Ricky L. Boerckel, of Watson, IL, was arrested by Effingham County Sheriff’s Department for Possession Of Methamphetamine.
- 43 year old, Rancy L. Manhart, of Clarissa, MN, was arrested by Effingham County Sheriff’s Department on a Crawford County FTA warrant for Theft. Manhart posted $225.
- 33 year old, William P. Knight, Jr., of Effingham, IL, was arrested by Effingham County Sheriff’s Department on a 4 year IDOC sentence for Residential Burglary.
- 21 year old, Jacob X. Rigdon, of Effingham, IL, was arrested by Effingham Police Department for Possession Of Methamphetamine, Aggravated Resisting A Peace Officer Causing Injury, Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia and Possession Of A Hypodermic Needle.
- 46 year old, Shane J. Bohn, of Mason, IL, was arrested by Effingham County Sheriff’s Department for Possession Of A Controlled Substance.
- 31 year old, Brittany D. Steward, of Keenes, IL, was arrested by Effingham Police Department on a Clay County FTA warrant for Forgery/Issue/Deliver Document, a Jefferson County FTA warrant for Driving While License Is Suspended and a Williamson County FTA warrant for Driving While License Is Revoked.
- 34 year old, Michael E. Cowger, of Dietrich, IL, was arrested by Effingham County Sheriff’s Department for Assault and Criminal Damage To Property.
EFFINGHAM POLICE DEPARTMENT
CRASHES
November 1, 2019
- At 5:08 A.M. at the intersection of Fayette and Banker vehicles driven by Michael S. Hewing, 37, Neoga, and LeAnne M. Collins, 37, Casey, collided. No injuries. Hewing was ticketed for Operating an Uninsured Motor Vehicle.
November 3, 2019
- At 8:18 P.M. at 1200 N. Keller a vehicle driven by David J. Miller, 44, St. Louis, MO, turned into the path of and was struck by a vehicle driven by Rhegan E. Riley, 16, Shumway. Miller sustained injuries and was transported by ambulance to HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital for treatment. Riley, as well as three passengers in Miller’s vehicle (Rebecca D. Miller, 42, Soren A. Miller, 8, and Antje S. Miller, 5, all Terre Haute, IN), sustained injuries but refused treatment. No citations.
CITATIONS
November 4, 2019
-Donna J. Ham, 30, Effingham
- No Valid Registration
-Jacob X. Rigdon, 21, Effingham
- Possession of Methamphetamine
- Aggravated Resisting a Peace Officer
- Illegal Possession of Hypodermic Needles/Syringes
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
-Tara B. Szarek, 27, Flora
- Resisting Arrest
- Criminal Trespass to a Vehicle
- Disorderly Conduct
-Ricky L. Boerckel, 20, Watson
- Possession of Methamphetamine
INDIVIDUALS LISTED AS ARRESTED OR ISSUED CITATION ARE CONSIDERED INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY IN A COURT OF LAW






