
EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL
January 7, 2026
- Effingham City Police arrested 45 year old Jesse A. Hammel of Paxton, IL for hit and run failure to report crash. Jesse was given an NTA and was released.’
- Effingham County Sheriff’s Office arrested 42 year old Philip R. Stodden of Sigel for a Cumberland County FTA warrant for possession of <5g of meth, possession of drug paraphernalia, operating an uninsured vehicle, expired registration, a Shelby County FTA warrant for obstructing/destroying evidence, and destroying evidence. Philip was taken to the Effingham County Jail.
- Illinois State Police arrested 23 year old Logan C. Mehl of Flora for driving with no valid Driver’s License. Logan was given an NTA and was released.
CITATIONS
January 4, 2026
-Jesse A. Hammel, 45, Paxton; Cited: 22:52 Hours, Douglas Township
- Failure to Report Accident
January 5, 2026
-Leslie D. Price, 31, Effingham; Cited: 20:56 Hours, Douglas Township
- No Valid Registration







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