Effingham County Jail
July 18, 2019
- 23 year old, Justin C Winterrowd, of Effingham was arrested by the Effingham Police Department for failure to register as a sex offender.
- 25 year old, Rachael L Stephens, of Effingham was arrested by the Effingham Police Department on an Effingham County failure to appear warrant for burglary.
- 32 year old, Jessica R Dixon, of Gary, Indiana was arrested by the Illinois State Police for driving while license is suspended. Dixon posted $250.
July 19, 2019
- 21 year old, Nicholas R Griffith, of Effingham was arrested by the Effingham County Sheriff’s Department for unlawful use of a weapon in a bar and aggravated assault.
Effingham Police Department
Crashes
June 24, 2019
- At 4:03 P.M. at the intersection of N. Maple and Holiday a vehicle driven by Skylar Vonderheide, 22, Stewardson struck a vehicle driven by Landon J. Wolfe, Dieterich. No injuries. Vonderheide was ticketed for Failure to Yield Turning Left.
July 17, 2019
- At 4:35 P.M. north of the intersection of S. 4th and Hendelmeyer a vehicle driven by Kyle M. Ruffner, 15, Effingham collided with a vehicle driven by Joann Purcell, 31, Effingham. No injuries and no citations.
Citations
July 17, 2019
- Chris M. Mayhaus, 42, Effingham – Operating Uninsured Motor Vehicle
July 18, 2019
- Michael E. Cowger, 34, Dieterich – Aggravated Unlawful Use of Weapon by a Felon Possession of Controlled Substance Disorderly Conduct
- Molly J. Weis, 20, Effingham – Operating Uninsured Motor Vehicle
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