Daily Police Reports, received from both the Lincoln City Police and the Logan County Sheriff's Department, include arrests and allegations of criminal activities. Please note that all citizens are innocent until proven guilty. Weekly Court Reports cover legal matters decided in the court of law.

 


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Daily police reports
Date, time of offense or when report was made; gender, age, general address of alleged offender; alleged offense; location of alleged offense

Lincoln Police Department

Friday's entries

Battery

  • 8/3, 9:35 p.m.; male, 41, 1100 block of Fourth Street; battery; arrested at residence, held for prosecution

Criminal damage to property under $300

  • 8/3, 1:40 p.m.; sometime between 11:30 p.m. on 8/2 and 7 a.m. on 8/3 unknown person(s) broke the rear driver’s side window, both taillights and the driver’s side side-view mirror on a brown Hyudai Excel parked on the 100 block of South Sangamon Street

Driving under the influence

  • 8/4, 12:15 a.m.; male, 37, 300 block of East High, Mason City; driving under the influence; arrested in truck lot at 2903 Woodlawn Road

In-state warrant

  • 8/3, 7:56 p.m.; female, 18, 100 block of Centennial Courts; Logan County failure-to-appear warrant, criminal misdemeanor; arrested at fairgrounds, held for prosecution

Residential burglary

  • 8/3, 10:12 p.m.; sometime between 6:15 p.m. and 10 p.m. unknown person(s) gained entry to a residence on the 100 block of Oscar Street, caused damage to several items inside the residence and took pieces of crystalware from the residence

Theft $300 and under

  • 8/3, 6:15 p.m.; sometime between 10 and 11 a.m. unknown person(s) took a blue Murray 24-inch mountain bike from the porch of a residence on the 700 block of Lincoln Avenue
  • 8/3, 9:59 a.m.; a driver’s license, pack of cigarettes and $20 currency were taken from a table at the beer tent at the fairgrounds

Theft over $300

  • 8/3, 3 p.m.; a diamond ring was taken from a residence on the 700 block of Decatur Street

Unlawful possession of cannabis less than 2.5g

  • 8/3, 11:45 p.m.; male, 29, 400 block of Fourth Street; unlawful possession of cannabis less than 2.5 grams; arrested at residence, held for prosecution

Thursday's entries

Criminal damage to vehicle over $300

  • 8/2, 11:09 a.m.; sometime between 6 p.m. on 8/1 and 5:30 a.m. on 8/2 unknown person(s) egged a green 1993 Ford Explorer and a maroon 1992 Plymouth Sundance parked at a residence on the 400 block of North Madison Street

Domestic battery

  • 8/2, 9:44 a.m.; male, 48, 1600 block of North Logan; domestic battery; arrested at residence, held for prosecution

Tobacco possession

  • 8/3, 12:07 a.m.; male, 17, 100 block of Centennial Courts; tobacco possession (city ordinance violation); cited on Tremont Street at Sheridan by bike patrol

Traffic

  • 8/2, 9:30 a.m.; hit-and-run in parking lot at 1501 Woodlawn Road; a 1993 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight was hit on the right side; white paint was left on the car

Logan County Sheriff's Department

Friday's entries

Theft

  • 8/3, 11 a.m.; unknown person(s) took a red three-drawer toolbox with assorted types of hand tools inside from a barn on Furlane, San Jose

Thursday's entries

In-state warrant

  • 8/2, 8:40 p.m.; male, 32, 300 block of Southeast Street, Virginia; Logan County failure to appear warrant, criminal misdemeanor; arrested on Route 10 at 1800th Avenue, held for prosecution

Theft from motor vehicle

  • 8/2, 1:22 p.m.; sometime during the weekend of Dec. 18, $2,000 in currency and seven rings were taken from an unlocked semi truck parked at a residence on the 700 block of 1800th Avenue, Mount Pulaski

Illinois State Police

Friday's entries

Bringing contraband into a penal institution

  • 8/3, 11:10 a.m.; female, 900 block of West Nolington, Crete; bringing contraband into a penal institution, possession of drug paraphernalia, unlawful possession of cannabis; arrested at Lincoln Correctional Facility

Thursday's entries

(no new entries)

 

 


Weekly court reports

Name, age, address; date, charge; sentence   

(8/4/00)

  • male, 19, 300 block of North Lafayette Street, Mount Pulaski; 6/1/00, Count I - unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia, criminal misdemeanor, count II - unlawful possession of cannabis, criminal misdemeanor; 6 months court supervision, $850 fine
  • Timothy L. Boyer, 22, 937 Brookwall Terrace, Manchester, Mo.; 5/22/00, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia, criminal misdemeanor; six months court supervision, $750 fine
  • James W. Buttrey, 29, 1222 Pekin St.; 4/3/00, disorderly conduct, criminal misdemeanor; six months court supervision, $100 fine
  • James K. Hamblen, 23, 66 Tremont Park; 7/23/00, domestic battery, criminal misdemeanor; 12 months probation, $400 fine
  • John L. Harlow, 42, 1203 Sixth St.; 4/3/00, count I - harassing a witness, criminal felony, count II - unlawful communication with a witness, criminal felony, count III - domestic battery, criminal felony, count IV - violation of bail bond, criminal felony; count I - three years Department of Correction, count II - two years Department of Corrections, count III - 364 days Logan County Jail, count IV - 364 days Logan County Jail (all concurrent)
  • Robin S. Ring, 38, 600 E. Walnut, Mason City; 7/26/00, count I - forgery, criminal felony, count II - unlawful possession of prescription form, criminal felony, count III - obstructing justice, criminal felony; count III dismissed, counts I and II - 30 months probation, $500 fine, four days Logan County Jail
  • Clifton Steele, 39, 600 E. Walnut, Mason City; 7/26/00, count I - forgery, criminal felony, count II - unlawful possession of prescription form, criminal felony, count III - obstructing justice, criminal felony; count III dismissed, counts I and II - 30 months probation, $500 fine, 14 days Logan County Jail

 


Marriage

Licensed to wed

  • Richard Scott Freiwald, Tallahassee, Fla.
    Tracy Carrol Byrd, Tallahassee, Fla.
  • David Paul Ginder, Rochester
    Stefanie Lynn Rodgers, Lincoln

 

Marriage dissolutions

  • Thomas A. Schmidt, Jr., Hartsburg
    Betty Sue Schmidt, N/A

 

 

 

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