Police Blotter

Area Arrests And Accidents 10/28/22

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

 

10-27-22 Nathan Cooper, age 40, of Taylorville was arrested by Kincaid PD on a warrant for possession of meth.

 

10-26-22 Joshua Twyford was traveling eastbound on County Highway #12 in Rosamond township when he struck a deer in the roadway. No tow. No injuries.

 

10-25-22 Thomas Andrews was traveling southbound on IL Route 48 when he lost control of the vehicle and traveled off the roadway and into the ditch hitting a large rock and some small trees. The vehicle was towed from the scene. No injuries

 

The Taylorville Police Department reported the following to Regional Radio News;

 

10/27/22

 

Michael D. Durbin, age 37, of Taylorville was arrested for Driving While License Suspended.

 

Nina M. Prince, age 41, of Taylorville was arrested for Retail Theft.

 

Matthew T. Morrissey, age 36, of Stonington was arrested for Driving While License Revoked and Suspended Registration.

Area Arrests And Accidents 10/26/22

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

 

10-25-22 Dylan Blades, age 26, of Tovey was arrested by Edinburg PD for battery.

Area Arrests And Accidents 10/25/22

The Taylorville Police Department reported the following to Regional Radio News;

 

10/19/22

 

A Male Juvenile, age 16, of Taylorville was arrested for Battery.

 

10/22/22

 

Isaac J. Vargas, age 43, of Chicago Illinois was arrested on a Warrant and for Driving While License Revoked.

 

10/23/22

 

Zachary J. Jones, age 39, of Sealy Texas was arrested for Domestic Battery.

Britley A. Crooker, age 31, of Radcliff Kentucky was arrested for Domestic Battery.

Robert L. Scott, age 67, of Taylorville was arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine. 

Timothy E. Wiseman, age 64, of Taylorville was arrested on a Warrant.

 

10/24/22

Jenna L. Sparling, age 36, of Taylorville was arrested on a Warrant.

Area Arrests And Accidents 10/20/22

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

 

Crashes

 

10-12-22 Dylan Sunberg was traveling southwest on IL Route 48 in Taylorville when he swerved off the road to miss a deer. Sunberg was found facing southwest. The vehicle was towed from the scene and Sunberg was taken to the hospital aby ambulance.

 

10-15-22 Wanda Books and Randall Workman were involved in a traffic crash in Assumption township. Books was eastbound on Shelby County 2100 N. Rd, and Workman was westbound. Workman was a John Deere combine with a head attachment. As the two units met on 2100 N Rd, Workman grazed the driver side mirror of Books causing minor damage. Driver of Workman was unaware and continued west into Christian County. Unit 2 turned northbound on Business 51 from Leafland. Books was attempting to gain Workman’s attention to get him to stop. Books pulled in front of Workman and came to a stop. Workman was unable to come to a stop in time and struck Books in the rear, causing major damage to her vehicle. No injuries. No tow.

Area Arrests And Accidents 10/18/22

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

 

10-17-22 Kelsie Bass, age 27 of Nokomis was arrested by CCSO for a FTA warrant for burglary.

 

10-17-22 Tyrone Powyszynski, age 48 of Pana was arrested by Pana PD on a FTA warrant for burglary.

 

Crashes

 

10-15-22 Shad Richards was traveling south on 800 East Road in Taylorville township when he failed to stop at the intersection on 800 East and 1800 North Road. Richards continued through the intersection and struck the ditch. He continued through a standing soybean field turning left and struck the east side of the ditch. Richards came to rest partially in the roadway and the ditch. Richards was taken to the hospital by ambulance and the vehicle was towed from the scene.

 

10-16-22 Amanda Long was northbound on 1400 East Road in Mt. Auburn Township when she lost control of the vehicle, over corrected and left the roadway on the east side. No injuries. The vehicle was towed from the scene.

 

The Taylorville Police Department reported the following to Regional Radio News;

 

Billi J. Woodruff, age 55, of Taylorville was arrested for Retail Theft and Criminal Trespass to Property.

 

Angela M. Beard, age 48, of Taylorville was arrested on a Warrant.

 

John E. Zini, age 29 of Taylorville was arrested for Violation of Bond.

 

The Taylorville Police Department responded to the following accidents:

 

October 4th at 10:34 AM Ricky Graham of Roodhouse was turning right westbound onto Spresser Street from Cheney when it performed an improper turn and cargo got stuck on a traffic signal. Graham was unaware he had hit the sign. 

 

October 4th at 5:26 PM Martha Davis of Fillmore and a minor from Taylorville were both traveling on Route 29.  Davis was heading south and the minor was heading north.  Davis failed to yield striking the minor.  No injuries were reported.

 

October 14th at 4 PM.  Paige Hall of Taylorville and Malisha Bradley of Mount Auburn were both headed on North Cheney Street when Hall struck Bradley's rear.  No injuries were reported.  

 

October 6th at 3:51 PM. Casey Mathias of Taylorville and a minor from Taylorville were headed on Morton and Franklin Streets.  Mathias failed to yield while heading north on Morton Street at Franklin.  The minor was headed west on Franklin when it was struck on the drivers side by Mathias. Mathias was cited for failure to yield and no drivers license.  

 

October 14th at 8:01 AM.  A minor was involved in an accident with Sione Neeley of Taylorville. Both vehicles collided after the minor struck Neeley while Neeley was stopped on Cheney Street facing north.  The minor was issued a citation for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident. 

Area Arrests And Accidents 10/17/22

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

 

10-15-22 James Middleton age, 24 of Taylorville was arrested by CCSO for resisting/obstructing an officer and aggravated battery to a peace officer.

 

The Taylorville Police Department reported the following to Regional Radio News;

 

10/13/22
Heidi L. Achenbach, age 41, of Taylorville was arrested for Driving Under the Influence and Driving While License Suspended.

 

10/16/22
Dotty M. Eppenger, age 35, of Taylorville was arrested for Battery and Theft. 

Area Arrests And Accidents 10/13/22

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

 

10-12-22 Madelyn Williams was traveling westbound on County Highway #21, approximately 1/4 of a mile west of County Highway #22 when she went off the right edge of the roadway and then overcorrected. After coming back onto the roadway, Williams began to rotate in a clockwise direction and exited the ditch to the north, striking the embankment. The impact caused Williams to flip over onto its passenger side and then over again onto its wheels. Williams came to rest facing southwest in the ditch. The vehicle was towed from the scene.

Area Arrests And Accidents 10/12/22

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

 

10-07-22 Dylan McConnell, age 26, of Taylorville was arrested by CCSO for domestic battery.

 

10-11-22 Timothy Everlen, age 21, of Stonington was arrested by CCSO on an FTA warrant for criminal damage to property.

 

10-11-22 Jack Skinner, age 55, of Pana, was arrested by Kincaid PD for possession of a controlled substance, possession of meth, and resisting/obstructing an officer.

 

Crashes

 

10-07-22 Whisper Mizeur and Christina Wiseman were involved in a traffic crash in Taylorville township. Wiseman was traveling south on 1400 East Road at about 1518 North. Mizeur was traveling south behind Wiseman. Wiseman had slowed down and braked while driving. Mizeur was following two closely and hit Wiseman. Mizeur had damage to the front and to the rear of the vehicle. Wiseman was able to drive from the scene. Mizeur’s vehicle was towed. No injuries.

Area Arrests And Accidents 10/10/22

The Taylorville Police Department reported the following to Regional Radio News;

 

10/08/22

 

Tatiana D Fisher, age 22, of Taylorville was arrested for Driving Under the Influence.

 

John E. Zini, age 29, of Taylorville was arrested for Use of an Intoxicating Compound and Violation of Bond.
 

Area Arrests And Accidents 10/07/22

The Taylorville Police Department reported the following to Regional Radio News;

 

10/04/22
Frank K. Sedlock, age 36, of Taylorville was arrested on a Warrant.

Area Arrests And Accidents 10/5/22

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

Crashes

 

9-26-22 Sean Schmedeke was traveling northbound on 200 East Road in King township when he left the roadway into the east ditch damaging the right front quarter panel, bumper and right front wheel. The vehicle was towed from the scene. No injuries.

 

10-2-22 John Graham and Blake Clinard were involved in a traffic crash in Mt Auburn township. Graham was traveling South on 1400 East Road. Clinard was traveling West on 2850 North Road. Graham failed to stop at the stop sign and struck Clinard in the intersection of 1400 E 2850 North Road. Clinard said his vehicle rolled and he was ejected from his vehicle. Both vehicles were towed from the scene due to disabling damage.

 

10-4-22 Sharon Mueller and Donald Rathgeber were involved in a traffic crash in Morrisonville. Rathgeber was traveling southwest on IL Route 48 at intersection with North Street in Morrisonville. Mueller was traveling west on North Street and stopped at the stop sign and then entered the intersection. Mueller entered the intersection in front of Rathgeber. Rathgeber hit Mueller in the intersection. Both units were towed from the scene. 

 

 

The Taylorville Police Department reported the following to Regional Radio News;

 

10/02/22

 

Dakota L. Hitchcock, age 25, of Morrisonville Illinois was arrested for Aggravated Domestic Battery. 

 

10/04/22

 

Michael A. Blake, age 34, of Palmer Illinois was arrested on a Warrant.

 

Taylorville Police responded to a vehicle accident on the morning of October 1st.  Jesse Cooper from Springfield was traveling east on West Poplar Street down a narrow path with workers to the left side of the roadway.  Workers were putting in a new sidewalk and Cooper attempted to negotiate to go around a parked vehicle but did not give it enough room and made contact with the vehicle causing damage to both vehicles. 

 

Taylorville Police also responded to a vehicle crash on October 1st at 2:48 PM on Cheney and Springfield. Dale Kubatzke of Freeport was headed east on Springfield road coming up to the North Cheney Street intersection. Kubatzke didn't see that Chanda Thomas of Centralia was stopped at the traffic light and hit Thomas in the rear of the vehicle.  Both vehicles had damage. 

Area Arrests And Accidents 10/4/22

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

 

10-03-22 Richard Micheletta, age 41, of Taylorville was arrested by CCSO on a FTA warrant for possession of meth.

 

The Taylorville Police Department reported the following to Regional Radio News;

 

9/30/22
Joseph F. Matney, age 26, of Taylorville was arrested for Disorderly Conduct.

 

10/01/22 
Justin R. Sherman, age 40, of Taylorville was arrested for Domestic Battery.

 

Stephanie M. Knezevich, age 35, of Taylorville was arrested for Domestic Battery.

 

10/02/22
Ethan P. Humphrey, age 31, of Taylorville was arrested for Driving Under the Influence. 

 

Brian M. Dailey, age 24, of Taylorville was arrested on a Warrant.

 

William A. Steinkuehler, age 26, of Taylorville was arrested for Grooming, Traveling to meet a Child, and Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse.

 

10/03/22

 

George E. Declerck, age 67, of Taylorville was arrested on a Warrant.
 

Area Arrests And Accidents 10/3/22

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

 

9-27-22 Charles Turner, age 47, of Springfield was arrested by Sangamon County on a Christian County FTA warrant for driving revoked/suspended.

 

9-28-22 Kyla Brown, age 24 of Pana was arrested by Shelby County on a Christian County FTA warrant for possession of meth.

 

9-30-22 Tara Morrison, age 23, of Pana was arrested by Pana/USM Task Force on a Christian County FTA warrant for reckless discharge of a firearm.

 

9-30-22 Paul Allen Jr., age 27, of Pana was arrested by Pana/USM Task Force on a Christian County FTA warrant for aggravated battery.

 

9-30-22 Cole Shoraga, age 30, of Morrisonville was arrested by Pana PD for driver’s license revoked/suspended.

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