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FAIRMONT TOWNSHIP, Ill. — A 79-year-old male from Scott County reportedly drowned in a pond in Fairmont Township in Pike County on Saturday. Gerald S. Stocker from Winchester was pronounced dead following a scuba diving accident while performing maintenance on a drain in a pond in rural Pike County. The investigation is still ongoing. Deputies…
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PIKE COUNTY, Ill. — The drivers of two vehicles were transported to local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries after the collision of a motorcycle and a truck on Saturday afternoon. The Illinois State Police District 20 reports a 2014 blue Harley Davidson motorcycle, driven by Bruce M. Huffman, 63, of Pleasant Hill, was traveling southbound on…
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QUINCY — Like many of Jason Priest’s appearances before the Quincy City Council, a tapestry of obscenity led to his removal from a public setting. Priest, 49, was supposed to have a Monday morning court date in the Adams County Courthouse before Judge Tad Brenner for a preliminary hearing about four misdemeanor charges. He was…
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Richard T Taylor II, 52, was arrested on a US Marshals warrant for probation violation dangerous drugs and new charges of possession of meth less than 5 grams and possession of a controlled substance at 6th and Monroe. Lodged. 111 Kristy L Shaw, 35, Quincy, for F.T.A. forgery at 7th and Cherry. Lodged. 111 Laaken…
Read Full Article Linda M Forbes, 47, Quincy, was arrested for trespassing at 527 Broadway. N.T.A. 136 Darren L Stephens Jr, 26, Quincy, was arrested for violation of order of protection in the 600 block of South 10th. Lodged. 176 Nikalos M Bennett, 32, Fowler IL, was arrested on an original arrest warrant for residential burglary and a…
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2022-009886, 06/03/2022 @ 00:01:15, 3400 Arapaho St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Domestic Disturbance Officer Assigned 031 Kuhlman-Pfeiffer, Z W Entered By C83 Cowell, C A Adult Male Involve Domestic (No Crime) 06/03/2022Assoc. 06/03/2022Adult Female Compl. Domestic (No Crime) 06/03/2022Assoc. 06/03/2022 Public Narrative Domestic disturbance reported on Arapaho St. 2022-009887, 06/03/2022 @ 00:23:10, 2002 Hope St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Illegal Burn Officer Assigned HFD Hannibal Fire Department Entered By C62…
Read Full Article A Frankford, Mo., man was transported to Blessing Hospital after a two-vehicle crash on Illinois 336 Friday afternoon. The Illinois State Police District 20 reports a 2013 black Chevrolet Malibu driven by Grant Scherder, 29, of Frankford, Mo., was southbound on Illinois Route 336, south of 1500 East, when it collided with the rear of…
Read Full Article PITTSFIELD, Ill. — Illinois State Police District 20 Interim Commander Lt. Jeff Schisler recently announced the results of a roadside safety check held in Adams County from late night Wednesday, May 18 to early morning Thursday, May 19. The RSC was conducted by District 20 officers at the Interstate 172 northbound exit to Ill. 57. Violations…
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Quincy woman charged with stealing three vehicles, including a Quincy Police squad car, has reached a plea agreement with the Adams County State’s Attorney’s Office, according to Public Defender Chris Pratt. Lodged in the Adams County Jail, Mercedes N. Patterson, 25, appeared Friday waiving the right to a jury trial during the pre-trial hearing. Terms…
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A Mendon man charged with striking a school board member at a meeting of the Mendon School Board in September appeared in Adams County Circuit Court for a pre-trial hearing Friday morning. Alex S. Felde, 30, and his attorney, Drew Schnack announced they were ready for trial. However, the State requested and received a continuance.…
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QUINCY — A man accused of kidnapping a Quincy woman appeared in Adams County Circuit Court Friday and will be handed over to the Illinois Department of Human Services. Dr. Frank Froman, a Quincy clinical psychologist, found Mario Mason unfit for trial. The case has been continued to July 12 for a status review. Quincy…
Read Full Article Antwyon L. Bias (41) was arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine, less than 5 grams. Lodged -131 Joseph M. Klompien (29) was arrested for Fleeing to Elude a Peace Officer and Disobeying a Traffic Control Device. NTA -131 Antwyon L. Bias (41) was arrested for Driving w/ License Suspended. Lodged -131 Thomas Ionson (37) was arrested…
Read Full Article 2022-009813, 06/02/2022 @ 00:03:01, Riverfront , Hannibal Nature of Complaint VOID Officer Assigned CAD CAD Report Entered By C83 Cowell, C A Adult Compl. 06/02/2022 Public Narrative VOID 2022-009814, 06/02/2022 @ 00:21:40, Warren Barrett Dr Johnson St, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Stop Officer Assigned 040 Hoebing, J M Entered By C74 Harp, A L Adult Male Suspect 06/02/2022Suspect Defective Lights Except Cleared-Prosecutio 06/02/2022 Public Narrative Traffic stop at Warren Barret and…
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05/26/2022 EVANS,ALFRED K (34 of LaHarpe, IL) McDonough County Warrant 05/27/2022 DOOLEY,JAMES F (47 of Carthage, IL) Speeding 05/28/2022 LOSCH, MEGAN K (23 of Palatine, IL) Speeding WILLIAMS, TIMOTHY C (43 of Quincy, IL) Speeding DEWALD, DUANE A (58 of Sutter, IL) Speeding 05/30/2022 THOMAS, ERIC K (30 of Hamilton, IL) Driving While License Suspended…
Read Full Article QUINCY — An unusually large gathering of law enforcement officers were in attendance for a Quincy man’s first appearance on multiple misdemeanor charges in Adams County Circuit Court on Thursday afternoon. Quincy Police arrested Jason Priest, 49, on June 1. He appeared before Judge Tad Brenner to learn of the charges against him. Ten bailiffs…
Read Full Article 2022-009648, 05/31/2022 @ 08:02:24, 123 Pioneer Tr , Hannibal Nature of Complaint 911 Hang Up Officer Assigned 039 Lakenburger, C M Entered By C47 Wallace, S B Adult Compl. 911 Hang Up 05/31/2022Adult Involve 911 Hang Up 05/31/2022 Public Narrative 911 hang up was reported at 123 Pioneer Trl. 2022-009649, 05/31/2022 @ 08:09:43, Palmyra Rd US 61, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Stop Officer Assigned 039 Lakenburger, C M …
Read Full Article PITTSFIELD, Ill. — Illinois State Police District 20 Interim Commander Lt. Jeff Schisler recently announced the results of Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols held in Adams County on May 26-27. These OREPs provided extra patrol coverage for the ISP so officers could focus on saving lives by making sure all vehicle occupants were buckled up. Violations Enforcement Activity…
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QUINCY — Caitlin Dietiker, a Quincy woman accused of supplying fentanyl to a 21-year-old woman who died of an overdose in March 2021, has changed her mind again. She was set to enter a plea on May 11, but public defender Todd Nelson told associate judge Roger Thomson that Dietiker had “concerns” after talking with…
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QUINCY — Mark Lawrence pled not guilty during his arraignment Wednesday morning in Adams County Circuit Court on two theft charges following an indictment by an Adams County grand jury on May 12. Lawrence appeared with his attorney, Don Schuering, before Associate Judge Roger Thomson on Wednesday. A status hearing was set for Aug. 17…
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QUINCY — Judge Roger Thomson said he was glad to see Carlos Williams in court today. “You need to be here to see how your case is going,” Thomson said to Williams, who didn’t make his last two court appearances, saying he was having knee problems which hindered him from going from the Adams County…
Read Full Article Sean Robertson (26) homeless Quincy, IL for possession of a stolen vehicle, resisting a peace officer, driving while license revoked, failure to wear eye protection. Robertson also had warrants in Adams County for possession of meth, resisting a peace officer, theft, trespassing, and assault. He had Pike County warrants for possession of meth, battery, driving…
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QUINCY — A Quincy man accused of sexually abusing a teenage girl will go before a grand jury. Jonathan Graff, 31, appeared Wednesday morning in Adams County Circuit Court with his attorney Drew Schnack. Assistant state’s attorney Laura Keck and Schnack discussed the case’s next steps before Judge Tad Brenner. Schnack said a grand jury…
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HANNIBAL, Mo. — A Hannibal man faces drug charges after he unsuccessfully fled from officers in a vehicle. Officers with the Hannibal Police Department attempted to stop a vehicle at 5:39 a.m. Sunday, May 29, in relation to a drug investigation initiated by the Anti-Crime Enforcement Squad. The vehicle fled from the officers, and the…
Read Full Article 2022-009568, 05/29/2022 @ 06:40:35, 109 Virginia St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Check Well Being Officer Assigned 017 Perkins, C L Entered By C49 Heimer, C D Adult Involve Warrant-In State 05/29/2022Adult Involve Dog At Large 05/29/2022Involve Stray Cats 05/29/2022Adult Male Suspect Interfere /Resist Arrest Cleared by Arrest-Adult 05/29/2022Suspect Dog At Large Cleared by Arrest-Adult 05/29/2022Suspect Warrant-In State Cleared by Arrest-Adult 05/29/2022Suspect Poss Drug Paraphernalia Cleared by Arrest-Adult 05/29/2022Adult Victim- Interfere /Resist Arrest…
Read Full Article Zion Byrd-White (22) Homeless for ticket on file for Shoplifting at 1400 Harrison Hy-Vee on 10/18/21. NTA – 135. Donterrias Raymond (22) Hannibal, MO for FTA-DWLS, Uninsured at 8th and Jefferson. Lodged – 126,185 Melissa Mitchell (42) 912 N. 6th for FTA-Seat Belt at 912 N. 6th St. Lodged – 135 Christin Dillion (49) 537…
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