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telegraphherald.com
April 28, 2018
Jeffries has been director through a Legionnaires' disease crisis at the Quincy veterans home. She has been criticized by ... LITCHFIELD, Ill. — State Police say skeletal remains found this week in central Illinois are not believed to be those of a woman who vanished in January. The remains were foundÃâà...
WGEM
April 27, 2018
A house fire broke out Thursday morning in Mt. Sterling around 10:30 a.m.. The fire happened at 225 West Washington St. Thick black smoke could be seen billowing out from under the roof of the home before crews arrived on the scene. A dispatcher at the Mt. Sterling Police Department said officers wereÃâà...
Herald-Whig
April 26, 2018
The Quincy Police Department said Thompson became a suspect after investigations into fires that occurred Dec. 1, 2016, at 2317 Waters ... If convicted of aggravated arson, Thompson would face six to 30 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections, with probation not an option. If convicted, she alsoÃâà...
WGEM
April 20, 2018
Three people were hurt in a truck crash Friday afternoon at the intersection of Highway 136 and Connable Road in Hancock County, Illinois. ... The emergency call came in around 4:39 p.m. Hamilton Police and Fire, Warsaw Police, the Hancock County Sheriff, Hancock County Ambulance, and NauvooÃâà...
Herald-Whig
April 19, 2018
A Quincy man was arrested Wednesday and charged in connection with alleged methamphetamine delivery. The West Central Illinois Task Force and the Quincy Police Department Street Crimes Unit conducted an investigation on Ryan R. Douglas, 39, of 1726 N. 16th. The investigation resulted in theÃâà...
Herald-Whig
April 16, 2018
From logs emailed by the Quincy Police Department at 5:06 p.m. April 15 and 5:41 a.m. April 16. 18-09955 Arrest Amy V. Mueller, 40, Quincy for Shoplifting at Wal-Mart - NTA. 18-09718 Arrest Wesley A. Simmons, 47, Quincy for Violation of Sex Offender Registration - NTA. Traffic Wade Hendrickson, 37,Ãâà...
WGEM
April 14, 2018
Illinois State Police District 14 released their report from its enforcement a few weeks ago. ISP conducted commercial vehicle enforcement detail with Iowa and Missouri officers. On Wednesday, April 11, officers conducted the "Tri-State CMV Enforcement Detail" which focused on commercial vehicleÃâà...
Herald-Whig
April 10, 2018
QUINCY -- Police and fire chiefs from Quincy asked aldermen not to pass a budget that would cut manpower, training and equipment purchases for their departments. "I'm urging you not to pass this budget," Police Chief Rob Copley said. "I want you to come up with a plan that restores our budget."Ãâà...
Herald-Whig
April 2, 2018
QUINCY -- Budget hearings for fiscal 2019 will start next week, but aldermen were divided on an ordinance that helped clean up this year's budget on Monday night. ... ̼̉ Five tactical vests with ballistic plates will be bought for the Quincy Police Department at a cost of $9,245, from Streicher's of Minneapolis.
WGEM
March 21, 2018
Hamilton, Illinois, Police Chief Nick Jamerson has reported the arrest of David M. Omiatek II, 19 of Carthage, Illinois. Omiatek was charged with possession of fewer than 5 grams of methamphetamine with intent to deliver, reported Jamerson. Hamilton Police responded to a suspicious person report in theÃâà...
Herald-Whig
March 20, 2018
Testifying Tuesday were two forensic scientists with the Illinois State Police Crime Lab. They tested DNA evidence from two soda cans in the home that the resident said she did not drink from. Questioned by Adams County First Assistant State's Attorney Todd Eyler, forensic scientist Cory Formea testifiedÃâà...
WGEM
March 20, 2018
A truck tractor rolled onto its side Tuesday afternoon on IL-57, according to Illinois State Police. ISP stated Frederick Witzke, 57 of Marshall, Missouri, was traveling southbound in IL-57 approaching the on-ramp to southbound Interstate 172. They stated Witzke failed to reduce his speed as he was turningÃâà...
Herald-Whig
March 20, 2018
A correctional officer at the Western Illinois Correctional Center in Mount Sterling, Patterson had been on unpaid suspension since Aug. 4, pending a judicial verdict. He was put administrative leave June 17. Before becoming a correctional officer, he served as a Quincy firefighter, leaving the departmentÃâà...
Herald-Whig
March 20, 2018
Jenkins was arrested at 1:05 a.m. Monday in the 1100 block of North Seventh. The Quincy Police Department said officers responded to a report of shots fired at 5:01 a.m. Sunday at the apartment complex near 31st and State. When officers arrived, they found a man who had been shot inside an apartment,Ãâà...
Herald-Whig
March 20, 2018
Spencer A. Wombles, 23, is eligible for an extended term of 15 to 30 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections if convicted of one count of ... Quincy police officer Luke Humke testified that it was an unusual residential burglary call because many times dresser drawers are dumped and other items areÃâà...
Herald-Whig
March 19, 2018
Before becoming state's attorney, Pohren, 39, was an attorney with Hausmann-McNally, which specializes in personal injury law, and ran the firm's Rockford office. He earned a bachelor's degree at Western Illinois University and worked as a police officer in Hamilton before going to law school at SouthernÃâà...
Herald-Whig
March 19, 2018
The Quincy Police Department said Louis L. Jenkins, 29, of 1126 N. Seventh, was arrested at 1:05 a.m. Monday in the 1100 block of North Seventh, on charges of attempted murder and aggravated battery with a firearm. Jenkins was taken to the Adams County Jail. The department said officers responded toÃâà...
Herald-Whig
March 18, 2018
QUINCY -- Quincy Police Chief Rob Copley says crime is cyclical in Quincy, meaning it changes from year to year, and some years are higher than others. ... End-of-the-year crime statistics show there were 240 instances of violent crime in Quincy in 2017, which is the highest number since 2007, when 223Ãâà...
Herald-Whig
March 17, 2018
Quincy police were called just before 8 a.m. to the intersection on a report that shots had been fired. Witnesses told police that shots were fired at the vehicle, and police reportedly found a loaded handgun at the scene. Also arrested in the case was Kendrick R. Page of Roselle. Page, 35, was charged withÃâà...
WGEM
March 10, 2018
Illinois State Police said it happened at Winchester-Woodson Road at Blackburn Road in Scott County, Illinois. In a crash report, police said the driver, 34-year old Kurt Graham drove off the road and the truck overturned multiple times. Police said Graham and 31-year-old passenger Amanda Reardon wereÃâà...
WGEM
March 8, 2018
Two Quincy residents were arrested Wednesday after a drug investigation on the south side of Quincy, according to state police. M/Sgt. Patrick Frazier of the West Central Illinois Task Force stated John B. Bevis, 56 of 1009 Jersey and Leonna M. Cheney, 39 of 628 Oak were arrested for unlawful possessionÃâà...
The Boston Globe
March 3, 2018
QUINCY — Twelve-year-old Alp Yokus and his parents sprang into action Friday morning when the tide began to rise near their Sea Street home. They gathered important household items on the first floor and brought them upstairs to protect them from flood damage. Then they anxiously waited, as the tidesÃâà...
Herald-Whig
February 22, 2018
Quincy Public Schools Security Director Dan Arns said people can report possible threats to either police or any school district employee they trust. Law enforcement ... The Illinois State Police fields tips through the Illinois Attorney General's Office's School Violence Tipline, 1-800-477-0024. The state policeÃâà...
Herald-Whig
February 22, 2018
QUINCY — A Quincy man was arrested Thursday morning after he allegedly led police on a high-speed chase. ... There was no report of damage to any police vehicles, though a crash report was completed for damage that Sparks reportedly caused to an unoccupied parked car in the Knapheide parkingÃâà...
Herald-Whig
February 21, 2018
QUINCY -- A 77-year-old Quincy man was sentenced to 16 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections after pleading guilty to sexually abusing three girls. Donald F. Miller pleaded guilty to ... 18 after Quincy police said he had inappropriate contact with two girls on Aug. 9. He was later indicted by anÃâà...
WGEM
December 31, 1999
Faust was pronounced dead at 7:14 a.m.by Marion County Coroner Rick Jones. MSHP called in the accident reconstruction team and they were on scene until late in the morning. At 3:30 p.m., police learned that the bike was stolen from a resident in the Quincy area. The report said the vehicle was totaledÃâà...
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