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MACOMB, Ill. — The ex-wife of a Bushnell man shot to death on June 2 and a 17-year-old female were in McDonough County Court Wednesday afternoon. Patricia Purden, 37, was arrested Monday along with her son, Davin Purden, 18, Nicholas Lafary, 17 and the female juvenile, in connection with the June 2 shooting death of…
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Walter Robertson, 79, Homeless, for Encroachment at 8/York. Refused to move property frfom sidewalk with a 24 hour notice from the city NTA 107 Kevin L. Billingsley, 32, Quincy. Criminal Trespass to Real Property and Possession of meth at Blessing. Lodged 147 John E. Smith, 46, Quincy. Domestic Battery Lodged 161 Walker J. McKinney, 19,…
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PITTSFIELD, Ill. — A Chambersburg man is in the Pike County Jail on multiple drug charges after a traffic stop in Pittsfield. Chief Deputy Zack Orr with the Pike County Sheriff’s Department conducted a traffic stop on a white 2001 Chevrolet truck at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 6 in the 1000 block of West Washington…
Read Full Article Robert Goodall Jr (62) 1234 Broadway St. Apt. 4 Quincy, IL for no valid DL, suspended registration for non insurance, and operating uninsured vehicle at 16th and Lind. NTA. 112 Carrie Geiser (46) Maywood, MO on a city warrant for FTA – speeding at the ACJ. NTA. 112 Kruse R. Allensworth (31) Quincy, Illinois for…
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QUINCY — The second of four men involved in a 2021 shooting on Quincy’s east side has been sentenced. Xavier Clark, 20, pled guilty on Monday to attempted aggravated discharge of a firearm and was sentenced to 5 1/2 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections by Judge Robert Adrian. At about 2:30 a.m. on…
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HANCOCK COUNTY, Ill. — A late night traffic stop led to an arrest for possession of a woman for controlled substance with intent to deliver. On June 4 just before 11 a.m., a Hancock County Sheriff’s deputy conducted a traffic stop on a 2019 blue Ford F-150 on Illinois 336 near County Road 1350 North…
Read Full Article Theresa Blair,38, Quincy, for Domestic Battery at 3700 Broadway on 6/4/23. Lodged 107/173 Philip Hooper,49, Quincy, for Disorderly Conduct at 1005 Broadway on 5/25/23. NTA 155 Thomas Spradlin,33, Quincy, for FTA – Operation of Uninsured Motor Vehicle. Lodged 112 Cameron Taylor,51, Quincy, for FTA Poss. Of Meth and Domestic Battery. Lodged 112 Tajmahal L Smith,…
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GRIGGSVILLE, Ill. — A Griggsville man is lodged in the Pike County jail in connection with a May 26 incident. The Pike County Sheriff’s Department was dispatched at 11:58 p.m. May 26 to a residence in the 400 block of South Pearl in Griggsville, regarding a home invasion. After an investigation, it was determined that…
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Two arrested in Walmart parking lot in connection to several criminal trespassing cases last weekend
QUINY — A Springfield man and a homeless woman are lodged in the Adams County Jail in connection with criminal activity in Adams County. Deputies with the Adams County Sheriff’s Department found a U-Haul truck in the Walmart parking lot at 8:30 a.m. Monday, June 5. The truck was believed to be associated with several…
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QUINCY — A Quincy man facing two felony charges for his involvement in a May 30, 2022, crash at 12th and Locust that killed a Quincy woman on Memorial Day last year will spend three years in the Illinois Department of Corrections — and the victim’s husband wasn’t satisfied with the outcome. Breeden Wike, 21, appeared…
Read Full Article Ella Wiemelt,22, Quincy, for Improper Left Turn at 3rd Lind on 6/2/23. PTC 152 Steven Williams Jr.,26, Quincy, for FTA -Poss. Of Drug Paraphernalia, FTA- Unlicensed, FTA- Retail Theft, and an outstanding Kentucky warrant for Flagrant Non Support. Lodged 160 Myshia Rideout-Kelley,20, Quincy, for FTA – Illegal Transportation of Cannabis. Lodged 136 Vanessa Ozbelent,36, Quincy,…
Read Full Article Gregory Miller,64, Quincy, for FTA DUI and Operation of Uninsured Motor Vehicle. Lodged 112 Wyond Bynum Jr.,18, Quincy, for Trespassing at 540 Harrison Drive on 6/1/23. NTA 121 Akilah L. Garrard,20, Quincy, for 2 charges of Fraudulent Use Debit/Credit Card > $150 on mulitple dates in March and May. Lodged 131 Jaiden R Jones, 19,…
Read Full Article Walter Roberts (79) Quincy, IL for aggravated assault at 224 South 8th Street. Lodged. 109 Galen Richardson (49) Quincy, IL for driving on suspended license. NTA. 174 Steven Williams (68) 800 Pawn Ave Quincy, IL for improper driving at 10th and Broadway. PTC. 151 Sarah Cole (37) 2421 Crystal Ave Quincy, IL for improper backing…
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Ryan Waters (37) 2206 Chestnut St Quincy, IL on warrants for FTA – fleeing to elude and FTA unlawful restraint / domestic battery. Lodged. 271 Caleb E William 400 S 16th for FTA Suspended Registration at 12th & Chestnut Lodged 161 Tersea J Wilhite 1508 Spring for Expired Registration and Operating Uninsured Vehicle at 5th…
Read Full Article David Bence, 39, of Quincy for Malicious Mischief. NTA 178 Dorisann M Burke (31) of Quincy, arrested for Retail Theft x3 at 5211 Broadway, Walmart. Lodged 112/136 Jenna Hodson, 29, of Hannibal for speeding. PTC 147 Fredrick Hedges, 64, of La Grange for speeding. PTC 147 Gary Maze, 78, of Palmyra for seat belt. PTC…
Read Full Article Kimberly Koontz,41, Quincy, for Aggravated Battery at 225 North 5th on 5/27/23. Lodged 180/112 Benjamin Inman,25, Quincy, for Disorderly Conduct on 5/20/23 at 2225 North 12th. NTA 112 Angela Deming,48, Quincy, for Speeding and Operation of Uninsured Motor Vehicle at 15th Broadway on 5/28/23. NTA 155 Kristopher Hamner,25, Quincy, for Failure to Wear Seatbelt and…
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QUINCY — The woman involved in last week’s shooting in the 1100 block of Jefferson has died. Dana A. Lawton-Marshall, 47, was sitting on the front porch of a home in the 1100 block of Jefferson with another person. The investigation so far has determined that Lawton-Marshall played no part in this disturbance and was…
Read Full Article Aaron M Leveling, 28, 808 Adams St, Shoplifting at 5211 Broadway St on 05/22/2023. NTA 148 Mary E Scott, 45, 1021 Jersey St, FTA Retail Theft and FTA Theft at 1723 Broadway St. Lodged Dillion W. Vahle (27) Quincy, Illinois VOP and Resisting a Peace Officer, lodged, 135 155 Donnie W. Corbin Lewistown, Missouri for…
Read Full Article Daniel Roberts, 39, of Quincy for FTA Poss of Cannabis.Lodged 182 Laaken L Logsdon, 34, 412 S 12th St, FTA Possession of Methamphetamine at S 8th St and Jersey St. Lodged 155 Amber L. Downing (42) Quincy, Illinois for Violation of Bail Bond, lodged, 185 Ashten E. Dietrich (36) Quincy, Illinois for FTA Trespassing, Trespassing…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — A Hannibal man died Thursday in a crash with a passenger vehicle in the 300 block of Beech Street. Officers with the Hannibal Police Department at approximately 5 p.m. Thursday, May 25, were called to the 300 block of Beech in reference to an assault. During the investigation, it was determined David…
Read Full Article Philip N Hooper (49), arrested for a Felony Domestic Assault warrant out of MO at 1005 Broadway. Lodged 155 Timoth J Breeden (42) of Golden IL, arrested for FTA Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol at 225 N 5th St. Lodged 130/173 Jacob L Valencia (38) of Quincy, arrested for FTA Unlawful Possession of Credit/Debit…
Read Full Article Ashley F Plunk (31) of Quincy, citation for Operate Uninsured Vehicle at 36th and Maine. NTA 155 McKenzie L Pickle (21) of Quincy, reports her 2016 Kia was struck while at 1025 Maine. 178 Jessalyn K. Sanchez (28) of 4921 Anyka Ln for Fighting at 4917 Anyka Ln. NTA 145 Donna L. Eisenbeiss (76) of…
Read Full Article Victoria Hobbs (22) 337 Westwood Drive Kahoka, MO for wrong way on a one way and operating uninsured vehicle at 4th and Chestnut. NTA. 101 Daniel Johnston (68) 30711 Burlington Road Maywood, MO for failure to reduce speed to avoid a crash at 29th and Broadway. PTC. 122 Donald W. Miller (30) for Criminal Trespass,…
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PLEASANT HILL, Ill. — Chief Deputy Zack Orr, chief deputy with the Pike County Sheriff’s Department, conducted a traffic stop at 8:54 p.m. May 17 in the 300 block of South Main in Pleasant Hill on a gray 2009 Toyota passenger car. After an investigation, Sarah J. Shawgo, 42, of Havana was arrested on the…
Read Full Article Contessa M. McNair (28) for Child Neglect, lodged 186 Taylor A. Bayles (27) Quincy, Illinois FTA Aggravated Battery, lodged 148 Ryan D. Johnson (38) Quincy, Illinois FTA Domestic Battery, DWLR, Unlawful Use of Account, lodged 101 Thomas R. Young (55) Quincy, Illinois for FTA Criminal Damage, lodged, 180 107 Troy L. Hodges (27) Quincy, Illinois…
Read Full Article Mandi V Higgins (46) of Quincy, reports the theft of her license plate from her 1997 Ford Mustang while it was parked at 1031 Vermont. 178 Logan M. Wand (21) of 2851 Elm for Operating Motorcycle on One Wheel at 12th and Harrison. PTC 161 Eric E. Vahle (47) of 918 Jersey for PTR-DWLR at…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — A Hannibal man has been arrested and charged with first-degree assault and second-degree murder in connection with the Jan. 25 death of Taurean Snoddy. Robert J. O’Connell, 36, was arrested Friday, May 19 by detectives with the Hannibal Police Department on a warrant issued by the 10th Judicial District of Marion County. O’Connell…
Read Full Article Tyler J. Rubison, 18, Quincy, for Failure to Reduce Speed to Avoid an Accident at 24th Street on 5/19/23. PTC 151 Dashon McBride,26, Quincy, fro FTA Aggravated Domestic Battery/Pregnant/Handicapped. Lodged 112 Alicia Harvey,39, Quincy, for FTA Leaving the Scene and FTA- Shoplifting. Lodged 112 Zakery M Wittler 207 E Edwards for Expired Registration at 12th…
Read Full Article Felicia Reed, 36, of Quincy for warrant Forgery. Lodged 112 Macayla Lawton-Hufford, 26, of Quincy for warrant Poss of Meth. Lodged 112 Tyler J. Kelley (23) of 1228 South 23rd for Expired Registraton at 27th and College. PTC 120 Jacob Griffin reported his 20 Jeep entered and a knife was stolen on 5/15 120 Raven…
Read Full Article William Shortridge, 37, of Quincy for Operate Motor Vehicle Reg Suspended and DWLR. NTA 101 David O Billiningsley 1611 Washington for FTA Stealing at 1209 N 10th Lodged 147 Ricky W Morrison Homeless for FTA Fighting at 1128 N 8th Lodged 147 Shawn P Engle 2122 Creek Dr for Driving While License Suspended and Operating…
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QUINCY — A narcotics detail aimed at targeting the possession and distribution of narcotics in Quincy and Adams County led to the arrests of 13 people. In a coordinated effort with the Illinois State Police, Adams County Sheriff’s Department, United States Marshal Service, Davenport Police Department and West Central Illinois Task Force, the Quincy Police Department…
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PLEASANT HILL, Ill. — A Rockport teenager has been arrested after a firearm was found in his vehicle at school. The Pike County Sheriff’s Department received a report at 10:55 a.m. Thursday, May 18 from a school administrator at Pleasant Hill CUSD No. 3 that a high school student possibly brought a firearm to school.…
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BARRY, Ill. — A Quincy man was arrested for failing to register as a sex offender, and his wife was arrested on a charge of obstructing justice. The Pike County Sheriff’s Department initiated a criminal investigation at 8:20 a.m. Wednesday, May 17 regarding a sex offender unlawfully residing at a residence in the 800 block…
Read Full Article Jeffrey Williams (39) 1403 Cherry ST Quincy, IL for shoplifting at 5211 BroadwaySt. NTA. 122 Paige Brady, 36, of Folwer for FTA Retail Theft. Lodged 131 Dawson Bence (19) 317 Maple St Quincy, IL for possession of methamphetamine. Lodged. 152 / 173 Clayton Rost, 35, of Quincy for Leaving the Scene and DWLS. NTA 104…
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HAMILTON, Ill. — An Iowa woman is in the Hancock County Jail and faces charges of burglary and methamphetamine possession. Deputies with the Hancock County Sheriff’s Department received a report at 7:20 p.m. Tuesday, May 16 of a burglary in progress at the storage units on Warsaw Road at U.S. 136 in Hamilton. The victim…
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QUINCY — A Quincy man is in the Adams County Jail after he was arrested and charged with aggravated criminal sexual abuse on Wednesday afternoon. A Quincy juvenile reported on May 6 to the Quincy Police Department possible sexual abuse by Jeremy A. McSparren, 38. The juvenile was interviewed at the Child Advocacy Center in…
Read Full Article Trevor J Wyckoff (26) of Quincy, arrested for Speeding, Driving While License Revoked, and Operate Vehicle with Suspended Registration at 3rd and Lind. NTA 122 Reginald M Beaver (31) of Hammond IN, citation for Driving While License Revoked at 7th and Oak. NTA 152 Christopher R Baldwin, 37, Quincy, for open liqour in vehicle in…
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On 05/10/2023 at 6:15 AM: Cody C. Benstine of Browning was westbound on US 24 2 miles east of Mt. Sterling when he crossed into the westbound lane, striking a vehicle driven by Rylee W. Rohn of Mt. Sterling. No injuries were reported. Damage to the vehicles was more than $1500.00. Benstine received citations for…
Read Full Article Daniel Noe,42, Quincy, for Domestic Battery at 1114 N. 6th on 5/15/23. Lodged Bradley Hudson,27, Quincy, reports his 2012 Ford was burglarized while parked in the 2900 block of Sonata Dr. sometime between 5/5/23 and 5/7/23. 155 Heidi Scott,53, Quincy, reports her 2017 Toyota was burglarized while parked at 1811 South 24th on 5/5/23. 155…
Read Full Article Richard E Polak, 56, 602 N 2nd St, reports the business Complete Game Training Academy was entered between 05/01/2023 and 05/02/2023. Jerrod W Smith, 44, 804 S 8th St, reports on 05/03/2023 his motorized bicycle was taken from 804 S 8th St. Jermaine Q Harper (23) Quincy, Illinois for Trespassing, 186 Nashyla M Jones (19)…
Read Full Article George V Robbins, 71, 720 N 4th St, Shoplifting at 5211 Broadway St. NTA 122 Jordan L Routt, 30, 402 Oak St, Improper Lane Usage at N 6th St and Oak St. PTC 109 Hannah M Young, 30, 636 Payson Ave, Domestic Battery at 636 Payson Ave. Lodged 109 Austin G Cox, 26, 2535 N…
Read Full Article 2023-008384, 05/13/2023 @ 00:09:19, Ely St Sodalis, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Stop Officer Assigned 027 Myers, S N Entered By C84 Davenport, K J Public Narrative Traffic stop at Ely and Sodalis Park. A warning was issued for an equipment violation. 2023-008385, 05/13/2023 @ 00:18:04, 1709 Price Ave , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Trespass Officer Assigned 019 Douglas, J E Entered By C74 Harp,…
Read Full Article Kristie Gower, 49, of Quincy for Retail Theft at 5211 Broadway. NTA 122 Ivan K Carter, 43, 612 Sycamore St, FTA Fighting at 530 Broadway St. Lodged 174 Briana L Pearl 911 N 11th for FTA Shoplifting, FTA Failure to Wear Seatbelt & FTA Uninsured at 2600 N 12th Lodged 155 Robert J Fetzer Homeless…
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QUINCY — Quincy Warehouse Bargains, 4100 N. 24th, reported Thursday a theft of tools to the Adams County Sheriff Office. Joshua L. Winfield was arrested at 6:41 p.m. Friday in Camp Point for burglary and theft over $500 after video was obtained by the Adams County Sheriff Department from the business. The video and photos…
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HAMILTON, Ill. — A Hamilton man is in the Hancock County Jail after he was arrested on methamphetamine charges. A deputy with the Hancock County Sheriff’s Department conducted a traffic stop on a 2004 silver Ford Focus for a traffic violation at 11 p.m. Thursday, May 11 on the Hamilton/Keokuk bridge. The driver was identified…
Read Full Article Crayton M Rost (35) of Quincy, arrested for FTA TrafficX3 at 12th and Adams. Lodged 104/136 Elizabeth S Bimson (21) of Taylor MO, citation for Failure to Reduce Speed to Avoid an Accident at 11th and Broadway. PTC 104 Kody S Knoche (29) of Warsaw IL, citation for Expired Registration at 38th and Broadway. PTC…
Read Full Article Veda Schults, 66, of Lewistown MO for No Valid DL and Poss of Meth. NTA 112 Ashley F Plunk 600 Payson for McDonough Co FTA Uninsured at 36th & Maine Lodged 155 David A Rivera, 51, Quincy, for F.T.A. shoplifting in the 1100 block of North 5th. Lodged. 120 Mary L Baldwin, 77, Quincy, for…
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QUINCY — Muddy River News obtained video on Thursday from the Adams County State’s Attorney’s office — through a Freedom of Information Act request — showing what happened in the parking lot of McDonald’s Restaurant, 1301 Broadway, on the night of Nov. 22, 2022. Security video that night from McDonald’s shows Dailean Millner-Williams driving his…
Read Full Article Silvie G Hart, 21, 1226 Kentucky St, Peace Disturbance 2001 Cedar St. NTA 122 William Carter, 26, of Quincy for FTA Shoplifting. Lodged 107 Kim A Brown, 18, Fighting and Malicious Mischief at 300 Locust St. NTA 101 Tracy L Newcomb, 645 College Ave,FTA Possession of Methamphetamine, FTA DWLR. FTA DWLS, FTA Leaving the Scene…
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Arthur L. Khollman (31) Quincy, Illinois for Aggravated DUI, DWLS, and Speeding, lodged 147 Lacy A. Cheadle (20) for Disregard Stop Sign, PTC 161 Jeffrey R White (39) for FTA Criminal Trespass, lodged 155 Tara Johnson, 37, of Quincy for FTA DWLR. Lodged 107
Read Full Article On 05/01/2023 at 6:02 AM: Teresa R. Galloway of Chapin was Northbound on IL 99, crossed the southbound lane and left the roadway striking a tree. Galloway was transported to hospital by private vehicle with serious injuries and damage to the vehicle was over $1500.00. TRAFFIC CITATIONS: 4/30/2023: Dylan R. Rogers of Liberty: Improper use of…
Read Full Article Kevin K Billingsley (32) of Quincy, arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine at 5th and Broadway. Lodged 112 Triston J. Moore (19) of 301 Pine St Lewistown MO for Failure to Reduce Speed and Operating Uninsured Vehicle at 15th and Broadway. NTA 125 Alfonso O. Sanders (61) of 932 Hampshire for Shoplifting at 537 Broadway on…
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PITTSFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Supreme Court will not consider an appeal of the 2021 criminal sexual assault and aggravated criminal sexual abuse convictions of Clayton G. Watts of Pittsfield, according to formal notification received by Pike County State’s Attorney Zachary Boren. In an order dated Dec. 15, 2022, the Illinois Court of Appeals for…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The Quincy Police Department is searching for a person who was involved in a stabbing incident early Sunday morning outside Casey’s, 2418 N. 24th. Officers with the Quincy Police Department were dispatched to Blessing Hospital at 3:56 a.m. Sunday in reference to a subject sustaining a stab wound. Officers learned of an altercation…
Read Full Article Jeffrey A Case Operating Uninsured Vehicle, Driving While License Suspended, Suspended Registration & Expired Registration at 12th & Harrison NTA 174 Darren L Stephens (1729 Cherry for Suspended Registration & Operating Uninsured Vehicle at 6 & Kentuckt NTA 146 Tamera J Starks 628 Cedar for Suspended Registration & Driving While License Suspended at 8th &…
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PLEASANT HILL, Ill. — The Pike County Sheriff’s Department and Pleasant Hill Police Department conducted a traffic stop at 7:43 p.m. Tuesday, May 2 on Bottom Street near Second Street in Pleasant Hill. After an investigation, the passenger, Barbara F. Henderson, 42, of Pleasant Hill was arrested on the following charges: Henderson was arrested and…
Read Full Article Kacey Bales,37, Quincy, for Trespassing at 527 Broadway on 5/2/23. NTA 121 Andrew Pepin,52, Quincy, for DWLS, Operation of Uninsured Motor Vehicle, and Operating Vehicle with Suspended Registration at 12th Westwood-Watts Lane on 5/5/23. NTA 122 Madison Scott,23, Quincy, for Expired Registration at 18th and Broadway on 5/5/23. PTC 155 Zachery Obanion,23, Liberty IL, for…
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PEARL, Ill. — The Pike County Sheriff’s Department conducted a traffic stop at 6:59 p.m. Wednesday, May 3 on County Highway 10 near Pearl. After an investigation, the driver, Jonathan L. Well, 37, of Jacksonville was arrested on the following charges: Deputies followed up with the investigation and executed a search warrant on a residence…
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Complications with scheduling experts forces Wiley first-degree murder trial to be moved to November
QUINCY — A trial for a Quincy man, charged nearly five years ago with first-degree murder in the death of an infant, must wait six more months. Travis Wiley, 35, appeared with public defenders Todd Nelson and Shelby Hoiness for a pre-trial hearing before Judge Michael Atterberry Friday afternoon in Adams County Circuit Court. Wiley…
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QUINCY — A Quincy man facing up to five years in prison after pleading guilty for threatening a public official received 24 months of probation instead. As part of a straight plea, Chaeto Nichols, 19, had one count of aggravated discharge of a firearm, a Class 1 felony, and a misdemeanor charge of obstructing a…
Read Full Article Christopher Goodwin, 35, of Quincy for Agg Assault and a DOC warrant. Lodged 101 Briana Foster, 32, 501 Broadway St, FTA Expired DL at Indian Hills. Lodged 101 Tina Blackledge, 56, of Quincy for Fail to Yield-Right of Way. PTC 107 Jermaine Q Harper 653 Harrison Dr for FTA Fleeing on Foot at 6th &…
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