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Deandre L. Wright
Ullin, IL -(Effingham Radio)- Illinois State Police (ISP) officials announce the arrest of Deandre L. Wright, a 27-year-old male from Brookport, IL for Aggravated Battery of a Child (Class X Felony).
On July 5, 2021, Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) – Zone 7 was requested by the Massac County Sheriff’s Department to lead the investigation into serious injuries received by a four-year-old child at a residence in Brookport, IL. The child had subsequently been flown to a regional hospital with life-threatening injuries. After a thorough investigation, Wright, the child’s father, was taken into custody on the evening of July 7, 2021 and charged with Aggravated Battery of a Child.
Man in custody after Brookport, Ill. standoff
Barricaded situation over in Brookport By Amber Ruch | February 26, 2021 at 5:09 PM CST - Updated February 27 at 7:30 AM
BROOKPORT, Ill. (KFVS) - One person is is custody after a standoff in a Brookport Ill. home Friday evening, February 26.
According to Illinois State Police, at around 2:54 a.m., the Massac County Sheriff’s Department responded to a home on Greek Road for a reported domestic disturbance and possible shots fired.
When deputies arrived they found a woman and three children. They managed to get the woman and children to safety.
Police then discovered that the man inside the house, Jereme C. Parker, had a young child under 1 years-old and a rifle.
1 arrested, 1 sought in connection with numerous break-ins in Paducah
One arrested, second sought in burglary investigation By Jessica Ladd | December 21, 2020 at 3:42 PM CST - Updated December 21 at 11:13 PM
PADUCAH, Ill. (KFVS) - One man has been arrested and another is sought in connection with break-ins at numerous manufactured homes on a storage lot owned by Kentucky Dream Homes on Coleman Road.
The break-ins were reported to Paducah police on Nov. 25.
Dishwashers, ranges, refrigerators, water heaters, sinks and other items were stolen.
A Deputy began an investigation and soon learned one of the stolen dishwashers was being sold by Joppa, Illinois, resident Raymond Derry.