Category Archives: Police Blotter

Friday Police Blotter
Effingham County Jail - March 9, 2017: Anthony M. Jones, of Terre Haute, Indiana, was arrested by the Effingham County Sheriff's Department and charged with Contempt of Court for Failed Drug Test. Bon...
Kim Gordon Mar 10, 2017

Thursday Police Blotter
Effingham County Jail Bookings - March 8, 2017: 45 year old Kathy J. Venegoni, of Effingham, was arrested by the Effingham Police Department on a Sedgwick Co. Kansas warrant on Failure to Appear on As...
Kim Gordon Mar 09, 2017
Charleston Police Raid Apartment, Suspect Later Apprehended in Mattoon
Charleston Police, with assistance from EIU Police, The Coles County Sheriff's Department, The Coles County Crisis Response Team, Coles County Probation, and the Coles County State's Attorney's Office...
Mar 08, 2017

Wednesday Police Blotter
Effingham County Jail Bookings - March 7, 2017: 29 year old Joshua L. McGee, of Cowden, was arrested by the Effingham County Sheriff's Department on an Effingham County warrant for Failure to Appear o...
Kim Gordon Mar 08, 2017

Three Vehicle Crash in Jackson Township
Three vehicles were involved in a crash on US Route 40 and 900th Street Monday evening. At 5:26 p.m., a vehicle driven by 30 year old Jennifer R. Deweese, of Effingham, was stopped facing eastbound on...
Mar 07, 2017

Tuesday Police Blotter
Effingham County Jail Bookings - March 6 2017: 20 year old Alexander A. Zwettler, of Tuetopolis, was arrested by the Effingham County Sheriff's Department on an Effingham County Mittimus and sentenced...
Mar 07, 2017

BREAKING: Effingham Police Department Investigates Suspicious Package at Rollin Hills Laundromat
Effingham Police were called late Monday morning to investigate a suspicious package at Rollin Hills Laundromat on N. Henrietta Street. Police Chief Jeff Fuesting said that on arrival officers determi...
Mar 06, 2017 Photo courtesy of Deb Jackson

Two Injured In Car on Horse Collision
Two were injured after a vehicle collided with horse and rider on 1550th Avenue in Summit Township Sunday Afternoon. Just before 4:00 PM, a vehicle driven by 69 year old Robert E. McConkey, of Effingh...
Mar 06, 2017

Monday Police Blotter
Effingham County Jail - March 5, 2017: 34 year old David L. Albright, of Fife Lake, Michigan, was arrested by the Illinois State Police and charged with Driving While Licence Suspended, and Electronic...
Admin Mar 06, 2017

Sunday Police Blotter
Effingham County Jail - March 4, 2017 37 year old, James R. Ort, of Mason was arrested by the Effingham County Sheriff's Department for possession of Methamphetamine and operating an uninsured motor v...
Mar 05, 2017





