EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL
November 29, 2019
- 35 year old, Dallas E. Kelley, of Hampton, GA, was arrested by Effingham County Sheriff’s Department on an Effingham County FTA warrant for Driving While License Is Suspended.
- 40 year old, Miranda D. Ledbetter, of Altamont, IL, was arrested by Effingham County Sheriff’s Department on an Fayette County FTA warrant for Possession Of A Controlled Substance.
November 30, 2019
- 27 year old, Steven J. Frey, of Effingham, IL, was arrested by Effingham Police Department for Driving Under The Influence (Alcohol), Improper Lane Usage and Operating An Uninsured Motor Vehicle.
- 43 year old, Tasha L. Stewart, of Hamond, IN, was arrested by Illinois State Police for Driving While License Is Suspended.
- 27 year old, Evan M. Burton, of Jackson, TN, was arrested by Illinois State Police for Driving While License Is Suspended and Speeding.
December 02, 2019
- 21 year old, Brayden L. Aldredge, of Effingham, IL, was arrested by Effingham Police Department for No Valid Driver’s License, Operating An Uninsured Motor Vehicle and Improper Parking.
EFFINGHAM POLICE DEPARTMENT
CRASHES
November 23, 2019
- At 2:00 A.M. at 1601 Hillside an unknown vehicle struck a parked vehicle owned by Lowman Courtright, Effingham. No injuries and no citations at this time.
- At 7:31 A.M. at 2007 W. National a vehicle driven by Jeremy M. Rinkel, 40, Effingham, struck a deer. No injuries and no citations.
November 25, 2019
- At 7:42 A.M. at 205 S. 1st a vehicle driven by Jimmy R. Smothers, 60, Effingham, backed into a vehicle driven by Meghann J. Jerden, 35, Effingham. No injuries and no citations.
- At 4:23 P.M. at the intersection of 3rd and Fayette a vehicle driven by Tamela S. Weaver, 56, Edgewood, struck a vehicle driven by Hailey M. Long, 28, Effingham. No injuries. Weaver was ticketed for Disobeying Traffic Control Device.
November 26, 2019
- At 6:48 A.M. at the intersection of Raney and Wernsing a vehicle driven by Gary L. Washburn, 60, Montrose, backed into a vehicle driven by Joseph H. Goeckner, 30, Dieterich. No injuries and no citations.
- At 2:02 P.M. at the intersection of Banker and Fayette a vehicle driven by Acacia R. Kresin, 21, Beecher City, rear-ended a vehicle driven by Darrell M. Hoffman, 59, Effingham. No injuries and no citations.
- At 4:33 P.M. at the intersection of 3rd and Temple a vehicle driven by Laura L. Glover, 64, Effingham, struck a vehicle driven by Charles C. Lustig, 24, Effingham. No injuries. Glover was ticketed for Disobeying Traffic Control Device.
- At 4:47 P.M. at the intersection of Maple and Fayette a vehicle driven by Jason A. Fry, 24, Shumway, sideswiped a vehicle driven by K. D. Rodgers, 78, Effingham. No injuries and no citations.
- At 6:22 P.M. on I57 NB/I70 EB at mile marker 158 a vehicle driven by Alexander W. Erlien, 30, Janesville, WI, lost control and left the roadway before striking and damaging an Illinois Department of Transportation guard rail cable. No injuries and no citations.
November 27, 2019
- At 9:49 A.M. at 1016 S. Willow a vehicle driven by Mary M. Niemerg, 68, Effingham, rear-ended a vehicle driven by Hannah S. Houser, 22, Willow Hill. No injuries. Niemerg was ticketed for Failure to Reduce Speed to Avoid an Accident.
November 28, 2019
- At 12:45 P.M. at 1500 W. Fayette an unknown vehicle struck a parked vehicle owned by CSS, Teutopolis. No injuries and no citations at this time.
November 29, 2019
- At 6:30 A.M. east of the intersection of Keller and Ave of Mid America a vehicle driven by Wayne F. Greenwood, 79, Effingham, sideswiped a vehicle driven by Patsy M. Bodeker, 72, Altamont. No injuries and no citations.
November 30, 2019
- At 12:15 A.M. south of the intersection of 3rd and Jefferson a vehicle driven by Steven J. Frey, 27, Effingham, left the roadway and struck a curb before striking and damaging an Illinois Department of Transportation street sign. No injuries. Frey was ticketed for Driving Under the Influence, Improper Lane Usage, and Operating an Uninsured Motor Vehicle.
- At 1:57 P.M. south of the intersection of Banker and Fayette a vehicle driven by Connie R. Rieman, 83, Teutopolis, sideswiped a vehicle driven by Elixa G. Enriquez-Gabriel, 22, Effingham. No injuries and no citations.
- At 7:08 P.M. east of the intersection of Keller and Ave of Mid America a vehicle driven by Sarah L. Neal, 55, Effingham,sideswiped a vehicle driven by Jordan A. Poe, 49, Toledo. No injuries and no citations.
CITATIONS
November 27, 2019
-A 17-Year-Old Juvenile from Effingham
- Possession of Methamphetamine
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
-A 15-Year-Old Juvenile from Effingham
- Possession of Methamphetamine
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
-Brandie J. McQueen, 43, Effingham
- Domestic Battery
November 28, 2019
-Sherry F. Guthrie, 40, Effingham
- Domestic Battery
-Megan B. Kraft, 32, Effingham
- Driving While License Suspended
- Operating an Uninsured Motor Vehicle
December 1, 2019
-William S. Swingler, 18, Effingham
- Operating an Uninsured Motor Vehicle
-INDIVIDUALS LISTED AS ARRESTED OR ISSUED CITATION ARE CONSIDERED INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY IN A COURT OF LAW-






