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South Roxana police chief catches accident suspect near home
Dylan Suttles, dylan.suttles@thetelegraph.com
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SOUTH ROXANA A suspect was taken into custody following a crash on Saturday, May 15 in South Roxana.
According to South Roxana Police Chief Bob Coles, at around 7:30 p.m. while at home he heard a loud crash. Coles said a vehicle had struck a power pole on the Daniel Boone Trail in South Roxana and a person from the suspect vehicle fled the scene, passing Coles’ house.
Coles called for police backup, chased the subject and caught him. Coles said the suspect will face numerous charges, including reckless driving and several traffic violations.
MCT provides police bikes to South Roxana, Troy
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Madison County Transit has donated iForce police bicycles to the Troy and South Roxana Police Departments. Pictured at the South Roxana Village Hall are, from left, South Roxana Police Lt. Brian Doyle, South Roxana Mayor Barb Overton, South Roxana Police Chief Bob Coles, MCT Managing Director SJ Morrison and MCT GIS Specialist David Cobb.
SOUTH ROXANA To facilitate the development of police bicycle patrol programs in Madison County municipalities, Madison County Transit is donating iForce police bicycles to the Troy and South Roxana Police Departments.
The program will allow officers to patrol both the streets and neighborhoods of Troy and South Roxana, as well as the MCT Trails. Since police officers in uniform ride MCT fixed-route buses for free and all MCT buses are equipped with bike racks officers can take advantage of the bike & bus program to travel throughout the community.