Police news for Wednesday, Jan. 20
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ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Diane L. Little, 59, of Pittsfield was arrested at 12:53 a.m. Thursday on charges of disorderly conduct and resisting or obstructing a peace officer or firefighter.
• Shane Mowen, 21, of Fowler was arrested at 8:16 p.m. Jan. 13 on an unspecified federal warrant. Newsletter Signup
• Matthew R. Smith, 25, of Griggsville was arrested at 6:09 p.m. Jan. 12 on a domestic battery charge.
• Delbert L. Kurtz, 46, of Barry was arrested at 1 p.m. Jan. 11 on a domestic battery charge.
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Police news for Tuesday, Jan. 19
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ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Steven D. Tucker, 30, homeless, was arrested at 9:37 p.m. Friday on a retail theft charge after being accused of taking two packages of crackers, together valued at $1.58, from Casey’s at 525 E. Morton Ave. He also was charged with burglary because of a report an hour earlier about a man going into a garage in the 800 block of Routt Street and trying to get into a car that was inside before being chased away by a resident. He also was arrested on an outstanding failure-to-appear warrant.
ACCIDENTS
• Corey W. Karr, 21, of Jacksonville was cited on a charge of failing to reduce speed to avoid an accident after the truck he was driving went out of control in the 300 block of West College Avenue at 4:57 p.m. Monday, jumped the curb, struck a tree and then hit the side of a building, which caused a window to break. Damage was estimated at $4,300.
Police news for Saturday, Jan. 16
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This week’s wanted
The following are being sought on arrest warrants, according to various sheriff’s departments. The addresses listed are the last known addresses provided by the warrants and may be outdated.
• Rechelle D. Gass, 39, of 140 Frog Hill Road, Franklin, is being sought on a warrant accusing her of failing to appear in court on a charge of possession of methamphetamine.
She is a white female standing 5 foot 3 and weighing 214 pounds. She has blue eyes and brown hair.
• Jeremy W. Rodgers, 29, of 415 Short St., Jerseyville, is being sought on a warrant accusing him of violating probation on a charge of possession of a controlled substance.
Police news for Wednesday, Jan. 13
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ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Joshua D. Miller, 29, of 207 S. McDonald St., Murrayville, was booked into the Morgan County jail at 8:33 p.m. Monday on a charge of possession of methamphetamine.
• Stanley C. Young, 38, of 607 S. Main St. was booked into the Morgan County jail at 7:29 a.m. Tuesday on a charge of possession of methamphetamine.
Jacksonville Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• James A. Fanning, 49, of 1040 N. Fayette St. was arrested at 11:43 a.m. Tuesday on a charge of possession of methamphetamine.
• Eric E. Berry, 42, of 1490 Illinois Route 100, Bluffs, was arrested at 8:35 a.m. Tuesday on a charge of possession of methamphetamine.
Police news for Tuesday, Jan. 12
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ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Daveon L. Mapes, 20, of 1042 E. Morton Ave. was booked into the Morgan County jail at 8:05 p.m. Friday on a domestic battery charge.
• Gregory A. Swift, 38, of 706 S. Sixth St., Virden, was booked into the Morgan County jail at 9:24 a.m. Sunday on charges of driving while license suspended and violation of equipment requirements.
• Lindsey A. Boys, 35, of 822 Jefferson St., Springfield, was booked into the Morgan County jail at 10:58 p.m. Sunday on a charge of possession of methamphetamine.
Jacksonville Police
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
• Jonathon L. Haslett, 22, of 2735 S. 14th St., Springfield, was arrested at 9:46 p.m. Sunday on charges of obstructing identification and driving while license is suspended after the car he was driving was stopped in the 800 block of West Morton Avenue.