Patrick Hollensteiner

'Trust that we're going to do the right thing': West Central Illinois Task Force deals with high-profile cases without fanfare

January 5, 2024 | By David Adam, MRN Editor

QUINCY — The West Central Illinois Task Force stays out of the public’s attention for most of the year. Members are assigned to the task force by their respective law enforcement agencies. When on the job, they typically wear regular clothes instead of a uniform, and they typically drive an unmarked vehicle. (They don’t even…

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QPD officer says mayor lied about why secondary insurance policy was canceled; aldermen to vote on investigation next week

August 29, 2023 | By David Adam, MRN Editor

QUINCY — A Quincy Police Department officer told the Quincy City Council on Monday night that employees have been lied to about the recent cancellation of secondary insurance. Inspector Patrick Hollensteiner said aldermen had learned in an email last week from Quincy Mayor Mike Troup that the city no longer has insurance through American Public…

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