Category Archives: Police Blotter
UPDATE: New Evidence Leads to Arrest in 37-Year-Old Coles County Murder Case
After 37 years a suspect has been arrested in connection with the 1980 Air Tight Bridge murder in Rural Coles County. Thomas A. Small was arrested by Bradley Police on Thursday in connection with the ...
Mar 03, 2017
Friday Police Blotter
Effingham County Jail Bookings - March 2, 2017: 29 year old Brian Keith Broadway, of Green Bay, Wisconsin, was arrested by the Illinois State Police and charged with Driving While Licence Revoked and ...
Mar 03, 2017
Thursday Police Blotter
Effingham County Jail - March 1, 2017: 19 year old Skyler Jame Gibson, of Shumway, was arrested by the Effingham County Sheriff's Department and sentenced to 45 days work release for Possession of Dru...
Mar 02, 2017
Wednesday Police Plotter
Effingham County Jail Bookings - February 28, 2017: 34 year old Crystal D. Biggs, of Montrose, was arrested by the Effingham County Sheriff's Department on an Effingham County Mittimus for a 30 day se...
Mar 01, 2017
Four Arrested in Connection with Home Invasion, One Suspect Still at Large
Four more have been arrested in connection with a Mattoon home invasion that occurred on Sunday, February 19th. During the incident, three armed men entered an apartment in the 4000 block of Lake Land...
Feb 28, 2017 (Top L-R) - Edward D. Allen, Jack M. Nixon. (Bottom L-R) Brianna N. Harshbarger, Danny Tejada.
Tuesday Police Blotter
Effingham County Jail Bookings - February 27, 2017: 35 year old Jason K. Yelton, of Alton, was arrested by the Effingham County Sheriff's Department and charged with Driving While Licence Revoked. He ...
Feb 28, 2017
Illinois State Police Seek Suspect Involved in Oakland Hit and Run Fatality
Illinois State Police District 10 is seeking a suspect involved in a what could have been a hit and run early Sunday morning in Oakland. At around 6:14 Sunday morning, ISP District 10 was called to as...
Feb 27, 2017
Monday Police Blotter
Effingham County Jail Bookings - February 26. 2017: 41 year old Zendre Yvonne Watson, of South Haven, Mississippi, was arrested by the Illinois State Police and charged with Driving While Licence Susp...
Feb 27, 2017
Sunday Police Blotter
Effingham County Jail - February 25, 2017 36 year old, Benjamin Machado Jr, of Effingham was arrested by the Altamont Police Department for no valid driver's license and improper parking on a roadway....
Feb 26, 2017
Saturday Police Blotter
Effingham County Jail - February 24, 2017 46 year old, Richard A. Griffin, of Effingham was arrested by the Effingham Police Department on a Sangamon County warrant for failure to appear for forgery/i...
Feb 25, 2017
