Effingham County Jail
May 14, 2017
- 37 year old, Kiley B. Gordon, of Newton was arrested by the Effingham County Sheriff’s Department on an Effingham county failure to appear warrant for driving while license is revoked. Gordon posted $325.
- 50 year old, Kimberly S. Sinkler, of Effingham was arrested by the Effingham County Sheriff’s Department for driving while under the influence of alcohol and improper lane usage.
May 15, 2017
- 27 year old, Scott T. Dundee, of Effingham was arrested by the Effingham Police Department for disorderly conduct.
- 22 year old, Phillip R. Billiter, of Herrick was arrested by the Effingham County Sheriff’s Department on an Effingham County failure to appear warrant for possession of a controlled substance.
Effingham Police Department
Crashes
May 10, 2017
- At 3:42pm at 123 Four Seasons Trailer Court, a vehicle driven by 26 year old, Dustin M. Plumb, of Stewardson was westbound on Jaycee when the vehicle left the roadway and struck and damaged a tree at 91 Four Seasons. Plumb then put the vehicle in reverse, striking and damaging a steel fence along Four Seasons Drive, an Ameren transformer at 3001 S. Banker, a Sutter Sanitation dumpster, tables and chairs at 3003 S. Banker and the steel fence along Four Seasons Drive again. The vehicle then drove through a wooden fence and struck a shed and house trailer all located at 123 Four Seasons. Plumb sustained injuries and was transported to HSHS St Anthony’s Memorial Hospital for treatment. He was ticketed for driving under the influence, reckless driving, and improper lane usage.
May 12, 2017
- At 6:23pm south of the intersection of Keller and Avenue of Mid America, a vehicle driven by 18 year old, Jacob R. Donaldson, of Effingham rear-ended a vehicle driven by 68 year old, Brian D. Young, of Effingham. No injuries or citations were reported.
- At 10:08pm at 1702 W Evergreen, a semi driven by 51 year old, Basri Ismail Osmanli, of El Paso, Texas backed into a parked semi owned by KLLM Transport Services LLC, of Jackson, Mississippi. No injuries or citations were reported.
May 13, 2017
- At 10:33pm at 1805 W. Fayette, a vehicle driven by 55 year old, Merl E. Moulton, of Effingham backed into a parked vehicle owned by Dale Beck, of Gas City, Indiana. No injuries or citations were reported.
Citations
May 12, 2017
- 58 year old, Michael P. Herd, of Warren, Michigan was cited for disorderly conduct.
- 27 year old, Damon L. Douthit, of Effingham was cited for two counts of possession of a controlled substance.
- 21 year old, Cheyenne F. McWhorter, of Effingham was cited for possession of Methamphetamine.
May 13, 2017
- 18 year old, Christopher J. Arnold, Effingham was cited for no valid driver’s license, illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor, and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
- 46 year old, Donnie G. Bray, of Effingham was cited for possession of Methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia.
May 14, 2017
- 23 year old, Taylor L. Walker, of Greenville, Texas was cited for operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
- 30 year old, Jessica L. Prather, of Shelbyville was cited for disobeying a traffic control device.
- 27 year old, Scott T. Dundee, of Effingham was cited for disorderly conduct.
May 15, 2017
- 38 year old, Corey D. Hatfield, of Beecher City was cited for operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
Investigations
- Police are investigating the theft of a bag and its contents (bag valued at $125, ring valued at $500, and hearing aids valued at $6,500) that occurred at 1510 W. Fayette on May 6th at approixmately 12:30pm.
- Police are investigating criminal damage that occurred to a motor vehicle at 301 Greenview between the hours of 8:00pm on May 9th and 8:00am on May 10th. The entire passenger side sustained $3,000 of damage from a sharp object.
- Police are investigating the theft of a bird feeder valued at $20 from the 1200th block of S. 2nd sometime before 4:14pm on May 12th.
All persons listed are innocent until proven guilty in the court of law.