Lincoln and Logan County accident, incident and arrest reports

[June 02, 2011]  Police and accident reports for Thursday, June 2:

Accidents

May 26, 8 a.m.

Location: Fifth Street and Lincoln Parkway

Drivers and vehicles:

• Rousey, Mary L., 61; 2006 Dodge Durango

• Fults, Bobbie L., 30; 2008 Dodge Avenger

Contributory causes: following too closely, driving too fast for conditions and failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident

Citations issued to: Rousey

May 31, 6:26 p.m.

Location: 21st and North Main Streets

Driver and vehicle:

• Helton, Calvin E., 78

Mobile home incident. See related postings:

• Memorial Day ends badly for an area homeowner

• Album

Citations were issued to Helton for over-length, over-width and no valid registration on the mobile home.

Lincoln Police Department

• Allen, Jeffery P., 41, Lincoln, arrested June 1 in the 900 block of 21st Street on charge of assault.

Logan County Sheriff's Department

• Welch, Kyle F., 26, Lincoln, arrested June 2 in the 700 block of Pulaski Street on Logan County warrants for battery and criminal damage to property.

Atlanta, Mount Pulaski, San Jose, Illinois State Police

No reports.

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The public is reminded that anyone is presumed innocent until charges are proven in a court of law.

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Other recent police reports

• Reports posted June 1

• Reports posted May 31

• Reports posted May 27