Monday Police Blotter

Effingham County Jail

Altamont Police Department arrested 39-year-old Kyle E. Julius of Vandalia. Julius was arrested on an Effingham County attachment for contempt. Julius posted the $100 and was released.
Effingham County Sheriff’s Department arrested 36-year-old James E Meyer of Kinmundy. Meyer was arrested on charges of possession of meth 15-100 grams, possession of drug paraphernalia, no valid registration and possession of a controlled substance. Meyer is still in custody.
Effingham County Sheriff’s Department arrested 35-year-old Derek L. Perry of Flora. Perry was arrested for violation of an order of protection and is still in custody.
Effingham Police Department arrested 36-year-old Enrique R. Mendoza of Effingham. Mendoza was arrested on charges of DUI/alcohol, driving without a valid license and operating an uninsured motor vehicle. Mendoza is still in custody.
Effingham Police Department arrested 35-year-old Rusty J. Weber of Effingham. Weber was arrested on charges of domestic battery and is still in jail.

Effingham Police Department

CRASHES

September 13, 2021

At 5:58 P.M. at the intersection of Maple and Fayette a vehicle driven by Jose L. Rodriguez, 25, Effingham, struck a vehicle driven by Stephanie B. Hoffman, 44, Effingham. No injuries. Rodriguez was ticketed for Operating an Uninsured Motor Vehicle.

September 17, 2021

At 9:55 A.M. at 2900 N. 3rd a vehicle driven by Emma J. Fearday, 21, Sigel, rear-ended a vehicle driven by Shawn P. Leslie, 42, Eldon, MO. No injuries and no citations.
At 4:19 P.M. at the intersection of Willow and Wabash a vehicle driven by Richard D. Light, 73, Teutopolis, struck a vehicle driven by Juan C. Diaz Hernandez, 30, Effingham. No injuries and no citations.

September 18, 2021

At 3:08 P.M. in the parking lot at 2500 N. 3rd a semi driven by David W. Carr, 57, Clarksville, TN, struck and killed a pedestrian, Eric W. Howard, 73, Ft. Worth, TX. No other injuries were reported, and no citations have been issued at this time. The investigation is being furthered by Illinois State Police.
At 5:28 P.M. at 1607 W. Wernsing a vehicle driven by Enrique R. Mendoza, 36, Danville, drove over a curb, through a grassy area, and struck and damaged a chain link fence owned by Shawn Fitzjarrald, Effingham. The fence then struck and damaged a parked vehicle owned by Dennis McMahon, Montrose. Mendoza was ticketed for Driving Under the Influence, No Valid Driver’s License, and Operating an Uninsured Motor Vehicle.

September 19, 2021

At 5:45 A.M. at the intersection of Evergreen and the entrance ramp for SB I57/WB I70 a semi driven by Loyd A. Horton, 56, Ft. Worth, TX, pulled into the path of and was struck by a vehicle driven by Tarah E. Fred, 34, Cicero, IN. No injuries. Fred was ticketed for Driving While License Suspended.

CITATIONS

September 14, 2021

-Tia J. Piotrowski, 25, Ossian, IN

-Brandon J. Hess, 37, Decatur

ALL INDIVIDUALS LISTED AS ARRESTED OR ISSUED A CITATION ARE INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY IN A COURT OF LAW

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