3-6-26
Donald Dennis, 39, of Taylorville was arrested by the Christian County Sheriff’s Office for Violation of Order of Protection.
3-8-26
Christina Woestman, 31, of Pana was arrested by the Pana Police Department for Domestic Battery.
3-9-26
Jill Livingston, 57, of Kincaid was arrested by the Christian County Sheriff’s Office for Domestic Battery.
3-10-26
Daniel Endres, 32, of Staunton was arrested for Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse.
Ryan Nance, 43, of Pana was arrested for Controlled Substance Trafficking.
The Taylorville Police Department reported the following to Regional Radio News;
2/19/26
Charity A. Jackson-Whitted, age 54, of Taylorville, was arrested for Possession of
Methamphetamine.
2/22/26
Lisa R. Courier, age 49, of Taylorville, was arrested for Possession of
Methamphetamine.
Patricia L. Delahunt, age 57, of Taylorville, was arrested for Possession of
Methamphetamine.
2/24/26
Erick W. Gudgel, age 41, of Springfield Illinois, was arrested for Possession of
Methamphetamine.
2/26/26
Avery E. Jarret, age 29, of Taylorville, was arrested for Driving a Vehicle While
Registration Suspended.
Melvin A. Hale, age 59, of Springfield Illinois, was arrested for Possession of
Methamphetamine and a Warrant.
Kevin R. Durham, age 62, of Taylorville, was arrested for Possession of
Methamphetamine.
Shane D. Farris, age 40, of Taylorville, was arrested for Possession of
Methamphetamine and a Warrant.
Crystal L. Parkinson, age 46, of Taylorville, was arrested for Aggravated Assault.
2/27/26
Faith I. Torres-Debrun, age 18, of Taylorville, was arrested for Retail Theft.
2/28/26
Tyler L. Stevens, age 27, of Springfield Illinois, was arrested for Domestic Battery.
Bradley L. Wiseman, age 49, of Taylorville, was arrested for Criminal Trespass to
Property and Violation of Pre-Trial Release.
Amanda K. Williams-Stine, age 42, of Le-Roy Illinois, was arrested for Retail Theft.
3/01/26
Shawn T. Bartel, age 34, of Springfield Illinois, was arrested for DUI, Possession of
a Controlled Substance and Indecent Exposure.
Justin R. Rahar, age 45, of Taylorville, was arrested for DUI.
Rufino Esparza Morales, age 19, of Taylorville, was arrested for Driving a Vehicle
While Registration Suspended.
3/06/26
April L. Bitter, age 42, of Assumption Illinois, was arrested for Driving a Vehicle
While Registration Suspended.
The Taylorville Police Department investigated the following crashes:
February 25th 4:41 PM Ashley E Bauer of Pana was traveling behind Matthew H. Rogers of Taylorville who was traveling northbound on N. Webster St. Rogers began turning right, into the parking lot of 301 N. Webster St. Bauer attempted to pass Rogers in the right shoulder, off the roadway when Bauer struck Rogers vehicle.
On February 26th at 3:21 PM Jacob D. Mathis of Pana was stopped in traffic at 401 Springfield Road when Lilyan G. Harden of Owaneco failed to reduce speed to avoid an accident and struck Mathis. Both drivers refused medical treatment.
