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By Mark Ellebracht - WBGZ Radio
Authorities in Clinton County are investigating the discovery of human remains located not far from where a truck belonging to a missing Jerseyville man was found almost 10 years ago. Jared Hanna was last seen walking a few miles from where the truck was found abandoned and out of gas in July 2011 near Centralia.
According to X95Radio.com, The Clinton County Sheriff’s Department says an employee of the Clinton County Jail was out hunting shed antlers on Monday afternoon when he found a human skull and called police. An additional search of the area along Jolliff Bridge Road and Linn Street in Centralia on Monday and Tuesday resulted in the discovery of additional bones, all turned over to Illinois State Police Crime Scene Investigators. Hanna’s truck was found on Jolliff Bridge Road in July 2011. Authorities say there are other missing persons cases they have investigated recently including another case from 2011,
Fire leads to double homicide investigation
The Telegraph
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Godfrey firefighters stand and stare through a broken out window into a house Monday morning in the 2300 block of Wedgewood Avenue after extinguishing a fire at that brick home. Firefighters were watching as Illinois State Police Crime Scene investigators and others processed the scene inside where two people were found dead. Show MoreShow Less
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A firefighter washes off equipment used Monday morning to fight a fire at a home in the 2300 block of Wedgewood Avenue in Godfrey. Godfrey firefighters called for assistance from Alton and East Alton at the scene. Show MoreShow Less
Investigation continues into South Streator shooting incident that left one dead
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The sheriff s office identified the victim as 26-year-old Rene Dominic Lipumano Ramos.
Sheriff Tony Childress says his office was notified of multiple victims of a shooting at around 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 8 in the area of 14th Street and Park in Streator.
The scene was secured after the arrival of authorities, according to the LCSO s press release.
More information surrounding the shooting is anticipated to be released in the days ahead, according to the press release.
Assisting in the investigation are the Illinois State Police Crime Scene, Livingston County Coroner s Office and the Livingston County State s Attorney s Office.
3 Missourians face charges in Calhoun County, involves multi jurisdictions
Extra patrols yield arrests with traffic stop
Sanford J. Schmidt, sschmidt@thetelegraph.com
Dec. 11, 2020
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HARDIN Three people have been charged with conspiracy to commit burglary, unlawful possession of methamphetamine, unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon, and obstructing justice after a Calhoun County deputy stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation.
The charges were filed after Calhoun County Deputy Zach Hardin conducted a traffic stop on Childs Street near Park Street in Hardin.
The deputy stopped the car as the Sheriff’s Office was performing extra patrols after receiving several reports in early December of vehicle burglaries and a vehicle theft in Hardin.
By Benjamin Cox on December 10, 2020 at 12:11pm
L to R: Samantha L Rachels, Kristen M. Zinselmeier, and Jacob D. Young. The 3 were arrested on multiple charges in Calhoun linked to multiple house and car burglaries in the area.
The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Department has issued a warning to area residents after a recent arrest in Hardin. On December 1
st, the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Department received multiple reports of vehicle burglaries and a motor vehicle theft in the Village of Hardin. The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office requested assistance from the Illinois State Police Crime Scene Services. Throughout the following week, the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office conducted extra patrol in an attempt to thwart any future crimes.