Adams County Jail
QUINCY — The Adams County Health Department has been working with the Adams County Sheriff’s Department during the past few days to determine the cause of a gastrointestinal illness infecting prisoners at the Adams County Jail. The illness was determined to be caused by norovirus through samples sent to a lab at the Illinois Department…
Read Full Article At Tuesday night’s Adams County Board meeting, a bid for $700,000 was approved to replace the camera and door access systems installed in the Adams County Jail. Verkada, a San Mateo, California-based company, won the bid over two other companies. The new system will be cloud-based and replace a system less than five years old.…
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Read Full Article QUINCY — Bradley Yohn of Springfield, who is preparing to defend himself against criminal sexual assault charges in a trial next month, picked up another felony charge last week for allegedly threatening to kill a correctional officer in the Adams County Jail. A charging document filed Friday in Adams County Circuit Court by Adams County…
Read Full Article QUINCY — A Quincy woman, already lodged in the Adams County Jail, was arrested Jan. 31 on an indictment for a drug-induced homicide and two counts of unlawful delivery of a controlled substance. Officers from the Quincy Police Department responded in March 2021 to a death investigation at 1255 Maine. The victim was identified as…
Read Full Article QUINCY — On Tuesday morning around 10:00, Adams County Sheriff’s Deputies located Tanner T. Eyler, 24, of Quincy, at 301 Riverview Ave. Eyler had an active arrest warrant for Failure to Appear for Possession of Firearm by a Felon as well as an active arrest warrant for Failure to Appear on Domestic Battery. Eyler resisted…
Read Full Article QUINCY — A Macomb man is in the Adams County Jail and has been charged with the burglaries of several vehicles in Adams County and Brown County. Officers with the Quincy Police Department took several reports on or about Oct. 15 of vehicles being burglarized in the southwest area of Quincy. After a significant investigation,…
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