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

Thursday's entries

City ordinance violation

  • 8/30; citations were given to the following individuals for peddling without a license: Melanie Y. Booker, 21, of Detroit, Mich.; Kathryn T. Horton, 22, of Plantersville, Miss.; Frank E. Pope, 22, of Detroit, Mich.; Michael D. Washington, 43, of Detroit, Mich.; and Michael L. Williams, 21, of Detroit, Mich.

Criminal damage to a vehicle under $300

  • 8/30; the driver’s window of a blue Ford was smashed while the vehicle was parked on Third Street
  • 8/30; the driver’s-side front window of a black 1988 Chevy Blazer was smashed while the vehicle was parked on North Kickapoo Street
  • 8/30, the canvas roof of a Ford was cut while it was in a driveway on the 100 block of Ninth Street

Illegal consumption of alcohol

  • 8/31, 1:17 a.m.; female, 17, 100 block of Albert, Chestnut; illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor; arrested at 100 S. Ladue St.
  • 8/31, 1:53 a.m.; male, 17, 900 block of Kickapoo; illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor; arrested at 110 N. Beason

Theft from a vehicle under $300

  • 8/30, a black cell phone, credit card, man’s wallet and instruction manual for a 1998 Ford were stolen from a car while it was parked on Ninth Street

Theft over $300

  • 8/30, a multicolored GT Vertigo bike was borrowed from Centennial Court and returned; no charges were pressed because it was a misunderstanding

Theft under $300

  • 8/30, a 20-inch Mongoose "Ko" bike was stolen from a porch on the 800 block of Clinton Street; the bike is black with red brake handles, a red mongoose on the seat, and two-inch pegs

Wednesday's entries

Criminal damage over $300

  • 8/29; a wooden picnic table was thrown into a 1997 Pontiac Grand Prix near Hoyle Hall at Lincoln College, causing damages over $300
  • 8/29; a Chevy was damaged and rock-and-roll CDs were stolen in the 400 block of Wyatt Avenue

Criminal damage under $300

  • 8/29; various CDs and a small black purse were stolen from a residence on the 100 block of North Beason Street
  • 8/29, a tamer/blue-colored 26-inch Murray mountain bike was stolen from a residence on the 60 block of Centennial Court

Domestic battery

  • 8/29, 7:53 p.m.; male, 41, 1500 block of Broadway; domestic battery; arrested at 1115 N. Logan
  • 8/29, 8:11 a.m.; female, 46, 2300 block of Railsplitter; domestic battery; arrested at residence

In-state warrant

  • 8/30, 3:17 a.m.; male, 19, 400 block of College Avenue; obstruction of justice; arrested at Fifth Street and Elm

Possession of explosives

  • 8/29, 1:32 a.m.; male, 18, 100 block of Crestwood; possession of explosives and reckless conduct; arrested at safety complex
  • 8/29, 11:40 p.m.; male, 20, 1300 block of Richland; possession of explosives and reckless conduct; arrested at Seventh and Adams streets

Logan County Sheriff's Department

Thursday's entries

Criminal damage to property under $300

  • 8/30, 6:10 p.m.; female, 17, 100 block of North Albert, Chestnut; criminal damage to property under $300, arrested at residence

Wednesday's entries

Deceptive practices

  • 8/29, 7:46 p.m.; female, 29, Hendrick; deceptive practices, Logan County warrant; arrested at safety complex; held in lieu of bond

Failure to appear

  • 8/29, 8:35 p.m.; male, 33, 40 block of Terrace Drive; failure to appear; arrested at 108 Commercial Drive; released on bond
  • 8/29, 8:35 p.m.; female, 29, 700 block of Oglesby; failure to appear; arrested at 108 Commercial Drive; held in lieu of bond

Atlanta

Wednesday’s entries

Aggravated battery

  • 8/30, 12:11 a.m.; female, 39, NE Sixth, Atlanta; aggravated battery; arrested on Race Street, Atlanta

 

Illinois State Police

Thursday's entries

(no new entries)

Wednesday's entries

(no new entries)

 

 


Weekly court reports

Name, age, address; date, charge; sentence   

(Week ending 8/25/00)

  • Male, 18, 900 block of Broadwell Drive; 8/15/00, unlawful consumption of alcohol; 12 months probation, $100 fine
  • Male, 17, 100 block of NE Arch, Atlanta; 8/19/00, aggravated battery; 30 months probation, one weekend Logan County Jail, 100 hours of public service work
  • Charles Butler, 45, 140 Half Moon; 8/22/00, battery; $300 fine, 12 months court supervision
  • Kiva Cobb, 30, 2974 Kirby, Memphis, Tenn.; 8/17/00, bringing a controlled substance into a penal institution; 24 months court probation, $500 fine
  • Darren Comstock, 21, 2305 Railsplitter; 8/17/00, aggravated battery; 30 months probation, $1,000 fine, $1,514 restitution, 30-day work release Logan County Jail
  • Brenda Crawford; 8/17/00, use of credit card to defraud; 30 months probation, proof of payment of all cards
  • Timothy Crowell, 35, 1412 Short Eighth St.; 8/17/00, theft; 24 months probation, $500 fine, $500 restitution, 30 weekends Logan County Jail, 30 hours of public service work and a letter of apology to the victim
  • Archie Dew, 53, Route 3, Holly Springs, Miss.; 8/16/00, unlawful possession of a gun in a vehicle; $100 fine, six months court supervision
  • Female, 18, 100 block of May Street, Addison; 8/17/00, 36 months probation, $1,000 fine, one weekend Logan County Jail
  • Earl Grigg, 50; 8/17/00, destructive conduct; 24 months probation, eight days Logan County Jail
  • Male, 18, 2700 block of Fountain Dale Drive, Peoria; 8/17/00, battery; dismissed
  • Jerome Howard, 49, 1124 Marchi St., St. Louis; 8/17/00, aggravated driving under the influence; 30 months probation, $500 fine, 60 days Logan County Jail, 24 months probation
  • Male, 20, 2100 block of 950th Street, Chestnut; 8/21/00, destructive conduct; dismissed
  • Female, 20, 400 block of S. Kickapoo; 8/17/00, deceptive practice; 18 months probation, $500 fine, 50 hours public service work, $210.19 restitution
  • Bobbie Overby, 24, 820 Flora Drive, Mount Pulaski; 8/17/00, deceptive practices; 30 months probation, 50 days Logan County Jail, $604.33 restitution
  • Male, 18, 1400 block of Pulaski Street; 8/17/00, battery; 24 months probation, $500 fine, 50 hours public service work, no contact with victim

Marriage

Licensed to wed

(Week ending 8/25/00)

  • Eric Bradley Long, Lincoln
    Michelle Annette Steffen, Lincoln
  • Jerome Long, Lincoln
    Kimberly Elizabeth Rundle, Chicago
  • Roger Alan Dobson, Springfield
    Lori Ann Montilone, Springfield
  • Michael William Gleason, Middletown
    Susan Loraine Leslie, Lincoln
  • Michael John Maus, Chestnut
    Mary Beth Glueck, Mount Pulaski

 

Marriage dissolutions

(Week ending 8/25/00)

  • Davey J. Elston, Broadwell
    Mervina Elston, Broadwell

 

 

 

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