The Christian County Sheriff's Office reported the following to Regional Radio News;
6/2/25
Wendy Haycraft, 38, of Irving was arrested by the Taylorville Police Department for Burglary.
Derek Hrabusicky, 29, of Moweaqua was arrested by the Taylorville Police Department for Burglary and Obstructing Justice.
5/24/25 at 8:51 p.m.
Mathew Heberling, 40 of Owaneco was traveling North near 845 E 1250 East Road and struck a deer that entered the roadway.
5/27/25
James Baker, 53, of Owaneco was traveling East on 900 North Road when a deer entered the roadway. the vehicle struck the deer with its front passenger bumper. The vehicle was hauling a water tank in its bed. the decreased speed prior to the crash caused the water tank to shift into the front bed panel causing the bed to separate and the rear window to shatter.
The Taylorville Police Department reported the following to Regional Radio News;
5/30/25
Lila R. Wise, age 57, of Pana Illinois, was arrested on a Warrant.
6/02/25
Jessie N. McConnell, age 20, of Taylorville, was arrested for Driving with No Valid License.
The Taylorville Police Department investigated the following vehicle crashes:
May 20th 2025 11:43 AM, Megan K. Taplin of Rochester was traveling northwest on Route 29 approaching the intersection with Route 104. Paula A. Gipson of Taylorville was waiting at a red light to continue traveling west on Route 104. The light turned green for Gipson and Taplin failed to stop at the light striking Gipson's vehicle.
May 23rd 2025 at 4:28 PM. Kiersten N. Dautel of Palmer told police they were exiting the gas station parking lot turning west onto Route 104 when a third unit waved them on. Dautel proceeded into the roadway, failing to yield for Jeff A. Ladage of Taylorville and Ladage struck Dautel.












