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By Benjamin Cox on January 29, 2021 at 5:47pm A second set of arrests have been made in connection to a theft ring in southwestern Greene County last week. The Greene Prairie Press reports that part-time Carrollton Police Officer Jesse Faul was patrolling near the Carrollton Pool on Friday, January 22nd at approximately 2:30AM when he saw suspicious activity from two vehicles around the park by the pool. Two subjects abandoned an alleged stolen jeep in the middle of the road and fled in a nearby parked white sedan. According to police reports, Faul pursued the vehicle into Je...

Police news for Wednesday, Dec. 16 FacebookTwitterEmail ARRESTS, CITATIONS • Robert L. Werner, 58, of 258782 Oakford Road was booked into the Morgan County jail at 1:51 p.m. Monday on a charge of criminal damage to property. Jacksonville Police ARRESTS, CITATIONS • Mercedes T. Murray, 30, of 722 N. Clay Ave. was booked into the Morgan County jail at 11:19 a.m. Monday on a charge of criminal damage to property. • Richard B. Jackson, 31, of 1015 N. Church St. was booked into the Morgan County jail at 2 a.m. Tuesday on charges of leaving the scene or failing to report an accident and resis...

Recent Calhoun, Greene charges FacebookTwitterEmail Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office • Samantha L. Rachels, 26, of St. Louis was booked into the Greene County Jail at 5:40 a.m. Dec. 7 on charges of vehicle theft conspiracy, possession of drug paraphernalia, obstructing identification and possession of stolen property. • Jacob D. Young, 25, of St. Louis was booked into the Greene County Jail at 4:38 a.m. Dec. 7 on charges of vehicle theft conspiracy, possession of methamphetamine, obstructing identification and possession of stolen property. Greene County Sheriff’s Office • Matthew R....

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 Sta...