Police Blotter

Area Arrests/Accidents 3/26/18

On Monday, the Taylorville Police Department reported the following arrests to Regional Radio News:

 

26-year-old Jebediah E. Hogge of Taylorville was arrested Saturday for Driving With No Valid Driver’s License.

 

27-year-old Madeline I. Wilhour and 26-year-old Shelby D. Cook, both of Taylorville, were arrested Sunday for Criminal Damage to Property.

 

35-year-old Theodore M. Fleming, Jr. of Taylorville was arrested Sunday on an active warrant.

 

On Monday, the Pana Police Department reported the following accident to Regional Radio News:


61-year-old Danny L. Jones of Pana was exiting the parking lot at Walmart when he did not see the vehicle driven by 30-year-old Raymond M. Emerson of Ohlman, IL. Jones struck the driver’s side of Emerson’s vehicle, causing minor damage to both units.

 

On Monday, the Christian County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests to Regional Radio News:


34-year-old Chad M. Gaydos of Nilwood, IL was arrested Friday for Possession of a Controlled Substance.


27-year-old Brandon J. Emery of Taylorville was arrested Friday on a Bond Forfeiture warrant. Bond is set at $2,000.


36-year-old Patrick T. McCaughn of Taylorville was arrested Friday on a Bond Forfeiture warrant. Bond iss set at $10,000.


On Monday, the Christian County Sheriff’s Office reported the following accidents to Regional Radio News:


35-year-old Jared R. Kirkendoll of Herrick was illegally driving a Polaris UTV westbound on 900 N. Rd. on March 16. 29-year-old Michael N. Daigh of Taylorville was behind Kirkendoll. Kirkendoll was turning right into a field, but did not have working brake lights, and Daigh did not see Kirkendoll slowing down because it was dark. Daigh rear-ended Kirkendoll. Kirkendoll was cited for the accident.


23-year-old Shawn P. Long of Windsor was driving eastbound on County Road 10 on March 18 when he says he fell asleep at the wheel and ran off the roadway. He left the roadway just past 1150 E. Rd., and traveled in the bottom of the ditch, hit the enbankment, became airborn and traveled over the stop sign, landed once and bounced into the air again before finally become to rest after travelling off the roadway for more than 500 ft. Long and his passenger were transported to St. John’s Hospital via Morrisonville Ambulance. Once he was released from the hospital, Long was arrested for Aggravated DUI.


17-year-old Paden E. Wicks of Edinburg was leaving his driverway on Thursday when an unknown vehicle ran Wicks off the roadway, causing him to strike a utility pole. He was not hurt.


37-year-old Bruce A. Hiler of Assumption was driving eastbound in the 900 block of E. Leafland St. Sunday when he drove off of the southside of the roadway and went into the yard of a residence on the road. He hit a set of cable and phone boxes before coming to rest when he hit a tree. Hiler was taken to Decatur Memorial Hospital via Assumption Ambulance.

 

 

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