Police Blotter

Area Arrests And Accidents 07/24/23

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

 

Arrests

 

7-20-23 Troy Smith, age 36, of Taylorville was arrested by CCSO on a FTA warrant for driving on suspended license.

 

7-20-23 Patricia Miller, age 38, of Pana was arrested by CCSO for domestic battery and aggravated battery.

 

7-23-23 William Lawrence, age 49, of Shelbyville was arrested by CCSO for driving under the influence of drugs.

 

7-26-23 Courtney Scotland, age 20, of Pana was arrested by Pana PD for domestic battery.

 

 

Crashes

 

7-17-23 Malaina McNeill and Dorse Conway were involved in a traffic crash in Johnson township. McNeill was behind Conway. Both traveling North on Christian County Highway 1 (1250 East Road) at about 700 North. Conway slowed down in traffic to make a right turn onto private property. McNeill was following too closely and hit Conway in the rear left corner. Both Units drove away from the scene. No injuries.

 

7-21-23 Beau Ealey was traveling west on County Highway 2 at about 650 East. A deer entered the roadway from the north. Ealey was unable to avoid hitting the deer. Ealey’s vehicle was towed from the scene. No injuries.

 

7-23-23 Caitlynn Talkington and Rodney Stephens were involved in a traffic crash in Buckhart township. Talkington and Stephens were traveling northwest on IL Route 29 in the right lane. Talkington was behind Stephens and was closing on Stephens at a rapid pace. Driver of Talkington stated she attempted to brake before striking Stephens in the rear and was unable to slow quick enough. Talkington attempted to change into the left lane and lost control of the vehicle. Talkington skidded into the rear drive tires of Stephens. No injuries were reported. Stephen’s vehicle was driven from the scene and Talkington’s was towed.

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