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Two charged in Collinsville armed robbery Scott Cousins, scousins@thetelegraph.com FacebookTwitterEmail EDWARDSVILLE — Two people were charged Wednesday in an armed robbery in Collinsville. Nadia I. Villegas, 18, of Collinsville; and Derrick W. Anthony, 18, of Granite City, were both charged March 3 with one count each of armed robbery, both Class X felonies. The cases were presented by the Collinsville Police Department. According to court documents, on Feb. 22 the two allegedly used a firearm to take cash from a third person. During the robbery the victim was struck with the gun. Bail wa...

Father, son charged after Bethalto incident Scott Cousins, scousins@thetelegraph.com FacebookTwitterEmail EDWARDSVILLE — A father and son both face felony charges after an incident in Bethalto on Feb. 27. Jerome L. Graves, 51, of Wood River, was charged March 1 with aggravated driving while under the influence, a Class 2 felony, and aggravated driving under the influence while license revoked/suspended and driving while license revoked, both Class 4 felonies. Jerome E. Graves, 27, of Hartford, was charged March 1 with domestic battery (second subsequent offense), a Class 2 felony. Both cas...

Homeless man charged with damaging amphitheater Scott Cousins, scousins@thetelegraph.com FacebookTwitterEmail EDWARDSVILLE — A homeless man faces felony charges after allegedly causing more than $10,000 damage to the electrical breaker boxes at the Liberty Bank Amphitheater in Alton. Steven J. Jackson, 44, listed as homeless out of Alton, was charged March 1 with criminal damage to state supported property over $10,000, a Class 2 felony. The case was presented by the Alton Police Department. According to court documents, on Feb. 23 Jackson did more than $10,000 damage to the electrical bre...

Alton man faces drug, weapon charge Scott Cousins, scousins@thetelegraph.com FacebookTwitterEmail EDWARDSVILLE — An Alton man accused of drug and weapon violations was among felony related charges filed by the Madison County State’s Attorney’s Office Tuesday. Andrew L. Mitchell Sr., 55, was charged March 2 with two counts of unlawful possession of a controlled substance, both Class 4 felonies; and unlawful possession of weapons by a felon, a Class 2 felony. The case was presented by the Granite City Police Department. According to court documents, on March 1 Mitchell was found to be in...

Mt. Vernon man faces Alton home invasion charges Scott Cousins, scousins@thetelegraph.com FacebookTwitterEmail EDWARDSVILLE — A Mt. Vernon man faces multiple charges for home invasion in Alton in separate locations on two dates last year, according to charges that were unsealed Monday. Ronnie D. Jackson, 25, of Mt. Vernon, was charged Jan. 27 with three counts of home invasion, all Class X felonies. The case was presented by the Alton Police Department. According to court documents, on Oct. 1 Jackson entered a home in the 2700 block of Powhatton Street and struck a woman in the head with a...