Effingham County Jail
September 7, 2017
- 30 year old, Ryan M Pygott, of Dieterich was arrested by the Effingham Police Department on an Effingham County failure to appear warrant for contempt of court. Pygott posted $1,600.
- 36 year old, Eric L Miller, of Watson was arrested by the Illinois State Police for driving while license is suspended, obstruction of justice, loud muffler, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, no registration, and an Effingham County failure to appear warrant for driving while license is suspended. Miller posted $675.
Effingham Police Department
Crashes
September 1, 2017
- At 10:13am at 1805 W Fayette, a semi driven by 76 year old, Charles T White, of Mount Morris, Michigan struck and damaged a tool box owned by Nathan Rogers. No injuries were reported.
September 6, 2017
- At 7:50am at the intersection of Keller and Evergreen, a vehicle driven by 23 year old, Tiffany M Veach, of Effingham rear-ended a vehicle driven by 25 year old, Ryan G Kraft, of Effingham. No injuries were reported. Veach was ticketed for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident and Kraft was ticketed for operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
- At 8:54am at 1600 Eversman, an unknown vehicle struck a parked semi owned by Whitacre Logistics LLC, of Portland, Ohio. No injuries or citations were reported at this time.
- At 10:25am at the intersection of Keller and Evergreen, a vehicle driven by 17 year old, Brayden A Mapes, of Effingham pulled into the path of and was struck by a vehicle driven by 53 year old, Bruce M Shadwell, of Stewardson. No injuries or citations were reported.
September 7, 2017
- At 6:15am at 2500 N 3rd, an unknown vehicle struck a parked semi owned by John Uncapher, of Haleyville, Alabama. No injuries or citations were reported at this time.
- At 7:50am at 1805 W Fayette, a semi driven by 23 year old, Judeson Simon, of Tampa, Florida struck a parked semi owned by Jardine Transport, of Cambridge, Ontario, Canada. No injuries or citations were reported.
Citations
September 6, 2017
- 25 year old, Heather N Wallace, of Watson was cited for operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
- 48 year old, Debra K Cushman, of Effingham was cited for domestic battery and criminal damage to property.
- 42 year old, Marvin W Rhodes, of Effingham was cited for driving while license is suspended.
- 37 year old, Christopher A Parker, of Effingham was cited for driving while license is suspended and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
September 7, 2017
- 21 year old, Cody R Loy, of Effingham was cited for expired registration and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
- 31 year old, Zachary J Lee, of Greenwood was cited for no valid driver’s license.
Clay County Sheriff’s Department
Arrests
September 6, 2017
- 38 year old, Brian Louis0 Jacques, of Clay City and 23 year old, Elijah McKnelly, of Clay City were arrested for violating the Clay City Ordinance for fighting. They were given a notice to appear and were released.
- 65 year old, Woodrow Franklin, of Xenia was arrested for domestic battery.
- 29 year old, Tyler Hahn, of Effingham was arrested on a Clay County failure to appear warrant for possession of a controlled substance, unlawful possession of an Illinois vehicle license plate, driving while license is revoked, and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
September 8, 2017
- 49 year old, Vivian K Pruitt, of Flora was arrested on a Clay County failure to appear warrant for criminal trespass to land.
- 23 year old, Brett S Evans, of Flora was arrested for violation of probation for attempt to foil a drug screen test.
All persons listed are innocent until proven guilty in the court of law.