Police Blotter

Area Arrests And Accidents 07/03/23

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

 

Arrests:

 

7/2/23

 

Steve Adkins, age 47, of Edinburg was arrested by CCSO for domestic battery, criminal damage to property and battery.

 

Harold Sirbaugh, age 55, of Pana was arrested by Pana PD for residential arson.

 

Darrelle Woolsey, age 45, of Pana was arrested by Pana PD for domestic battery.

 

Crashes:

 

6/23/23

 

Adam Lowis was traveling on 900 N at approximately 1387 E when the vehicle left the road way and struck multiple trees. The vehicle was towed from the scene and Lowis was taken to the hospital by ambulance.

 

6/27/23

 

Vicki Myers was traveling on Route 48 in Bear Creek Township when she struck a deer in the roadway. No injuries. No tow.

 

6/28/23

 

Kollin Stephens was traveling north on 940 E near 1381 N when he struck a deer. The vehicle was able to be driven from the scene. No injuries.

 

Will Walton was heading northeast on Route 48 when the driver saw two deer in the roadway. Walton swerved to avoid the deer and ended up in the ditch. Walton attempted to free his vehicle ultimately becoming completely stuck and immobile. No injuries. His vehicle was towed from the scene.

 

6/29/23

 

Amanda Travis and Raymond Schmedeke were involved in a traffic crash in King Township. Travis was traveling south on 200 E. approaching the intersection with 500 N. Schmedeke was traveling east on 500 N. approaching the intersection with 200 E. Schmedeke was pulling a 1998 Trail King trailer. Travis failed to yield at the stop at the intersection, striking the trailer Schmedeke was pulling. Two of the rear axles on the trailer were knocked off the trailer. Travis’s vehicle was towed from the scene and she was taken to the hospital by ambulance.

 

Taylorville Police Department reported the following to Regional Radio News;

 

Arrests:

 

6/27/23

 

Ashley R. Blake, age 36, of Kincaid Illinois was arrested for Violation of Order of Protection and Resisting Arrest.

 

6/30/23

 

Lisa Stice, age 56, of Taylorville was arrested for Driving a Vehicle with Suspended Registration.

 

7/02/23

 

William D. Leaderbrand, age 36, of Taylorville was arrested on a Warrant.

 

Crashes:

 

6/29/23

 

Chad Johnson was traveling south east on IL Route 29 at approximately 1750 E. Due to the in climate weather and water on the roadway, Johnson lost control of the vehicle, and it ran off the roadway and overturned. No injuries. The vehicle was towed from the scene.

 

7/1/23

 

Daniel Spallinger and Donna Gutmann were involved in a traffic crash in Mt. Auburn. Spallinger was traveling southbound on S. Broad Street in Mt. Auburn, approaching the stop sign "T" intersection with E/W Arch Street. Gutmann was traveling eastbound on W. Arch Street and was slowing to proceed north onto S. Broad Street. Spallinger stated he came up to the stop sign and did not see Gutmann. He advised he went to pull out and Gutmann was turning the corner. Spallinger stated he slammed on his brakes, slid in the rocks and made contact with Gutmann in the intersection. Spallinger received minor, front driver's side damage. Gutmann received damage to the driver's side. No injuries were reported. No tow.

 

7/2/23

 

Paul Morgan was traveling southwest on IL Route 48 at approximately 970 E. when he struck a deer in the roadway. No injuries and the vehicle was towed from the scene.

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