Police Blotter

Area Arrests And Accidents 08/02/21

The Christian County Sheriff’s Office reported the following to Regional Radio News;

 

31 year old Tanner Gronewald of Taylorville was arrested on Friday on an FTA warrant for criminal damage to property. 

 

51 year old Robert Miller of Auburn was arrested on Friday for DUI.

 

35 year old Victoria Gray of Springfield was arrested for retail theft and possession of methamphetamine.

 

35 year old Leroy Casson of Waverly was arrested on Friday for possession of a controlled substance. 

 

36 Mary Hall of Springfield was arrested on Friday for possession of a controlled substance.

 

37 year old Wesley Rogers of Decatur was arrested on Saturday for driving on a suspended license.

 

30 year old Christian Crowder of Taylorville was arrested on Saturday for domestic battery.

 

26 year old Kurklan Dickey of Taylorville was arrested on Saturday for domestic battery.

 

63 year old Joetta Lewis of Taylorville was arrested on Saturday for a body attachment warrant.

 

The Christian County Sheriff’s Office responded to a vehicle accident on July 28th. Michael Rahar was eastbound on County Highway 6 in May Township.  Linda Haugh was attempting to pull onto County Highway 6  and failed to yield striking Rahar’s vehicle. No injuries were reported. Haugh received a citation. 

 

On July 31st, Blakeman Bowers and Daniel Gotts were both southbound on IL Route 48 in Palmer. Gotts slowed his vehicle for a vehicle in front of him turning.  Bowers was unable to slow his vehicle in time and struck Gotts’ vehicle. No injuries were reported.  Bowers received a citation.

 

On July 31st, Wesley Rogers was northbound on County Highway 23 in Buckhart Township.  Just south of 2300 North Road, Rogers lost control of his vehicle and crashed into the west ditch.  No injuries were reported. Rogers was issued a citation for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident, driving on a suspended/revoked license, and no insurance.

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