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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 foundÃÂ ...
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 wereÃÂ ...
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 alsoÃÂ ...
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 NauvooÃÂ ...
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 theÃÂ ...
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,ÃÂ ...
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 vehicleÃÂ ...
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."ÃÂ ...
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. ... ú 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 theÃÂ ...
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 testifiedÃÂ ...
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 turningÃÂ ...
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 departmentÃÂ ...
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,ÃÂ ...
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 areÃÂ ...
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 SouthernÃÂ ...
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 toÃÂ ...
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 223ÃÂ ...
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 withÃÂ ...
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 wereÃÂ ...
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 possessionÃÂ ...
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 tidesÃÂ ...
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 policeÃÂ ...
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 parkingÃÂ ...
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 anÃÂ ...
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 totaledÃÂ ...
Herald-Whig
February 22, 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 anÃÂ ...
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 policeÃÂ ...
Herald-Whig
February 22, 2018
Police said they found a 49-year-old woman who showed signs that she was battered. “The male suspect had left, and prior to leaving he had threatened to harm himself,” police Lt. Kathy Schisler said. “The female was taken to Blessing for treatment.” About 10:15 a.m., a patrol officer found Sparks nearÃÂ ...
Herald-Whig
February 14, 2018
Malcolm J. Trezvant, 28, of 1103 1/2 Vermont was arrested Tuesday for his involvement in a methamphetamine conspiracy investigation by the West Central Illinois Task Force and the Quincy Police Department Street Crimes Unit. A news release says Trezvant was arrested without incident and transportedÃÂ ...
WGEM
February 14, 2018
A Quincy man was arrested after a search warrant was served at his residence Tuesday night, according to Illinois State Police. ISP M/Sgt. Patrick Frazier stated Malcolm Trezvant, 28 of 1103 1/2 Vermont, was arrested for his involvement in a methamphetamine conspiracy investigation conducted by theÃÂ ...
Chicago Tribune
February 14, 2018
Of that, $50 million would be used to upgrade facilities at the veterans home in downstate Quincy, where 13 residents died in an outbreak of Legionnaire's ... The Illinois State Police would see a boost to its budget while the Department of Corrections and Department of Juvenile Justice would take a hit.
WGEM
February 14, 2018
A drug investigation last weekend led to the arrest of a Quincy man, according to Illinois State Police. ISP M/Sgt. Patrick Frazier stated Dominic Hood, 30 of 1208 North 13th St. was arrested February 10, on a charge of unlawful delivery of methamphetamine in excess of 15 grams. Frazier stated theÃÂ ...
WGEM
February 13, 2018
A drug investigation last weekend led to the arrest of a Quincy man, according to Illinois State Police. ISP M/Sgt. Patrick Frazier stated Dominic Hood, 30 of 1208 North 13th St. was arrested February 10, on a charge of unlawful delivery of methamphetamine in excess of 15 grams. Frazier stated theÃÂ ...
Herald-Whig
February 13, 2018
The West Central Illinois Task Force and the Quincy Police Department Street Crimes Unit allege he was engaged in the sale of methamphetamine. Court records show Hood is currently on bond for a 2017 Adams County possession of cocaine charge. That case is on the March jury trial docket. The TaskÃÂ ...
Herald-Whig
February 12, 2018
QUINCY -- Quincy Police Chief Rob Copley will soon plunge into the depths of Lake Michigan once an hour for 24 hours straight to support Special Olympics Illinois. This will mark the fourth time that Copley has participated in the Super Plunge for Special Olympics Illinois at the Clark Street Beach inÃÂ ...
WAND
February 11, 2018
QUINCY, Ill. (WAND) - An Illinois community is remembering the state's first black police officer to fall in the line of duty. Local organizations in Quincy worked together to erect a memorial for William H. “Billy” Dallas 142 years later. A memorial was held on Feb. 7 in honor of Dallas at Woodland Cemetery inÃÂ ...
Herald-Whig
February 9, 2018
QUINCY -- Two people were arrested Wednesday and face meth charges after the search of a hotel room at 200 Maine. The West Central Illinois Task Force reported that ... He is currently on parole. The Task Force was assisted by the Adams County Sheriffs Department and the Quincy Police Department.
WGEM
February 9, 2018
Two people were arrested in Quincy Wednesday afternoon following a search warrant, according Illinois State Police. M/Sgt. Patrick Frazier stated in a news release a search warrant was for 200 Maine, Room 433. Frazier stated Selena Stead, 44, of 200 Maine and Anthony Buckner, 40 of Peoria, were bothÃÂ ...
Essence.com
February 8, 2018
Chicago police have opened an investigation into the death of Temptations singer Dennis Edwards. The 74-year-old crooner ... In January, an emergency protection order was filed by the by the Health Care Consortium of Illinois against Brenda Edwards alleging she abused her husband. According to theÃÂ ...
Herald-Whig
February 8, 2018
Results from a rape kit performed in St. Louis have not yet been processed by the Illinois State Police Crime Lab, and law enforcement officials say they're waiting on results before arrests can occur. Quincy Police Chief Rob Copley said he does not know how many times a year Chaddock reports thatÃÂ ...
WGEM
February 8, 2018
William Hall Dallas was the first African-American police officer to serve in the Quincy Police Department. He served in the 55th ... of Dallas' life." Dallas' headstone was donated by Harrison Monuments in Quincy, Illinois, and money was raised to pay for his wife's headstone by various organizations.
Herald-Whig
February 8, 2018
A new monument to fallen Quincy police officer William Dallas was erected at Woodland Cemetery in Quincy. ... QUINCY -- A memorial stone is finally marking the grave of William H. "Billy" Dallas -- 142 years after Quincy's first black police officer became the first African-American officer in Illinois to die inÃÂ ...
WGEM
February 7, 2018
For the fifth year in a row, Quincy Police Chief Rob Copley will be jumping into the freezing waters of Lake Michigan 24 times in a 24 hour period to support Special Olympics Illinois. Copley has been involved in Special Olympics fundraisers and events ever since his early days as a police officer 1980's.
Patch.com
February 3, 2018
NILES, IL — The following information comes from the Niles Police Department as a record of police activity. Readers are ... Tavaris R. Hayden, 33, of the 4000 block of West Monroe Street, Chicago, and Quincy L. Flowers, 30, of the 1900 block of Saint Street, Chicago, were arrested at 8:44 p.m. on Jan.
WGEM
February 3, 2018
ROCKWALL, Texas (AP) - A Texas couple has been arrested for allegedly selling a 14-year-old girl to an Illinois family. Steve Marks has been charged with purchasing or selling a child for sex. He's being held at Rockwall County Jail with bail set at $1 million. Police affidavits allege Marks knowingly soldÃÂ ...
WGEM
February 3, 2018
He said her husband Steve Hoots, who was an alderman, has since resigned. "It was made aware by an internal tip from one of the city employees," McIntire said. McIntire said the city handed the case over to the Scott County State's Attorney, who has put the Illinois State Police on the investigation. "Due toÃÂ ...
Herald-Whig
February 2, 2018
Janifer J. Doellman was sentenced Thursday in Adams County Circuit Court to 3 1/2 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for endangering the life ... Prosecutors said Quincy police would testify that neighbors told them that Doellman had allowed the child to be unattended in the pool, and she wasÃÂ ...
Herald-Whig
February 1, 2018
Bruce Rauner, kneeling at center, talks with members of the Illinois Veterans Home after a news conference Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018, at Smith Hall on the campus of the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy, Ill. Rauner has been staying at the facility since last week to better understand the operations of theÃÂ ...
Herald-Whig
January 31, 2018
E.L. Warren of the Cathedral of Worship in Quincy, Ill., presiding bishop of the International Network of Affiliate Ministries. ... Audrick's father and Aushena Warren's husband, Roderick Warren, a nursing home administrator in Kansas City, told police that he left for work about 7:30 a.m., leaving Audrick andÃÂ ...
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