Category Archives: Police Blotter

EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL June 19, 2025 Effingham County Sheriff's Office arrested 46 year old Kevin L. McWhorter of Effingham for a Fayette County FTA warrant for possession of a stolen firearm/possessio...

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EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL June 16, 2025 Effingham City Police arrested 33 year old Paige A. Ord of Effingham for retail theft. Paige was given a pretrial NTA and was released.   CITATIONS June 15, 20...

EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL June 14, 2025 Effingham City Police arrested 33 year old Alexandra L. Shumway of Effingham for disorderly conduct. Alexandra was given an NTA and was released. Effingham City Pol...

EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL June 13, 2025 Illinois State Police arrested 39 year old Crystal M. Henderson of Plainfield, IN for a Coahoma County, MI warrant for possession of cocaine and firearm enhancement...

EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL June 12, 2025 Effingham County Sheriff's Office arrested 37 year old Shane A. Reeves of Newton for an Effingham County FTA warrant for possession of <5g of meth. Shane was tak...

EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL June 10, 2025 Effingham County Sheriff's Office arrested 28 year old John N. VanPelt of Effingham for driving while license suspended. John was taken to the Effingham County Jail...

EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL June 7, 2025 Effingham City Police arrested 33 year old John A. Kenter of Effingham for possession of <5g of meth, possession of hypodermic needle, theft/lost property, and po...

EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL June 6, 2025 Effingham County Sheriff's Office arrested 45 year old Amanda J. X. Wesselman of Effingham for an Effingham County mittimus to jail for domestic battery/physical con...

EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL June 5, 2025 Effingham County Sheriff's Office arrested 34 year old Lucas C. McDaniel of Edgewood for an Effingham County FTA warrant for resisting a police/correctional officer....