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[OCT. 2, 2001]  Lincoln City Police investigated a report of a stolen truck-trailer. The driver of the truck, a Lincolnite, said he parked the semi-trailer rig, owned by Tucker Trucking, Armington, at the Travel Plaza about 5:30 p.m. on Monday, and the trailer was gone when he returned at 1 a.m. Tuesday. The trailer was valued at $50,000. It was loaded with about $5,000 worth of Nestle Big Packs.

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Community Policing Activities

Court News

Name, age, address; date, charge; sentence   

(week ending 9-28-01)

• Jeremy W. Brocaille, 22, 1018 Delavan St.; 7-6-01, battery; 12 months conditional discharge, $300 fine plus court costs

• Cuong M. Huynh, 32, 1624 Route 10; 7-6-01, count I – battery, count II – criminal damage to property; 12 months probation, $400 fine plus court costs

• Jeronimo Quezada, 25, 803 N. Kickapoo St.; 10-25-00, counts I and II – burglary; pleaded guilty to count I – 36 months probation, $573.30 restitution to State Bank, 120 days Logan County Jail with credit for time served, count II – dismissed

• Bryon E. Helton, 20, 1894 1950^th St., Atlanta; 5-14-01, criminal damage to property; 30 days Logan County Jail

• Scott W. Smith, 25, 1750^th St. #220; 6-8-01, criminal damage to property; 12 months conditional discharge, $750 fine plus court costs

• Richard M. Harlow, 38, 1102 N. Postville Drive; 3-31-99, 5-31-99, disorderly conduct; on each offense – pleaded guilty, one year court supervision, $100 fine plus court costs

• Jeffery Phillips, 43; 2-4-01, count I – intimidation, count II – unlawful restraint, count III – domestic battery, count IV – unlawful interference with the reporting of domestic violence; counts I and IV – dismissed, pleaded guilty to counts II and III – 30 months probation, 120 days Logan County Jail in remission, complete "Men Who Batter"

• Jason E. Waller, 26, 205 Madison St., Hartsburg; 10-8-00, count I – child abduction, count II – domestic violence, count III – unlawful interference with the reporting of domestic violence; counts I-II dismissed, count III – pleaded guilty, 24 months probation, $500 fine plus court costs

• Kevin J. Maxham, 39, 1518 Sison, Lockport; 7-31-96, count I – driving while license revoked, count II – unlawful possession of cannabis; count I – pleaded guilty, 18 months probation, 38 days Logan County Jail with credit for time served, count II – dismissed

• Anthony M. Shelton, 27, 2310 Turtle Creek Drive, Columbus, Ohio; 8-13-99, driving while license revoked, Class 4 felony; pleaded guilty, 24 months conditional discharge, $250 fine, 20 days Logan County Jail

• Michael S. Evans, 19, 1407 N. Logan St.; 5-7-01, count I – unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia, count II – retail theft; pleaded guilty to both counts, 30 days Logan County Jail, 18 months conditional discharge

• Jason A. Frawley, 27, 866 S. State St.; 1-9-01, unlawful possession of cannabis; 30 days Logan County Jail work release, $200 assessment, $50 lab fee

• Silas E. Miller, 31, 20489 E. Manito Road, Havana; 2-4-00, escape; 20 days Logan County Jail

• Judy A. Clampet, 58, 200 Maple St., Chestnut; 4-14-00, count I – harassment of witness, count II – unlawful communication with a witness; pleaded guilty to count I – 48 months conditional discharge, $66,000 restitution, count II – dismissed

• Mark D. Gates, 46, 323 Decatur St.; 1-16-01, 3-26-01, nuisance vehicles; six months conditional discharge, $200 fine plus court costs

• Tracy L. Musgrove, 33, 620 Menard St., Riverton; 9-22-00, theft; pleaded guilty, 30 months probation, five weekends Logan County Jail, five weekends Logan County Jail held in remission, $4,856.35 restitution to State Bank

• A 17-year-old, 1000 block of Pulaski St.; 5-7-01, retail theft; six months court supervision, $200 fine plus court costs

• Derek R. Boas, 20, 312 N. Union; 5-23-01, count I – unlawful consumption of alcohol by a minor, count II – resisting a peace officer; 12 months court supervision, $500 fine

• Michael S. Evans, 19, 1407 N. Logan St.; 9-24-99, unlawful consumption of alcohol by a minor; 30 days Logan County Jail, 18 months conditional discharge

• Shawn M. Harris, 20, 937 2000^th Ave., Chestnut; 1-12-01, count I – contributing to the delinquency of a child, count II – unlawful consumption of alcohol by a minor; count I – dismissed, count II – 12 months court supervision, $500 fine plus court costs

• Jessica N. Otter, 19, 312 N. Union St.; 5-23-01, unlawful consumption of alcohol by a minor; two months court supervision, $200 fine plus court costs

Marriage Licenses

(week ending 9-28-01)

• Mark Allen Craig, Lincoln
  Jennifer Nicole White, Lincoln

• Claude Dell Crittenden Jr., Chicago
  Carolyn Louise Miller, Lincoln

• Harold Scott Starkey, Danville
  Jennifer Jean Farrer, Lincoln

• Nathan Ryan Bossingham, Lincoln
  Angela Marie Hays, Lincoln

• Leland Louis Ball, Decatur
  Tracey Janine Camille, Decatur

• Edward Lyle Dyer, Auburn
  Shirley Mae Comiskey, Lincoln

• William Pete Candlish, Lincoln
  Anganette Leigh Hoffert, Lincoln

• Nathan Roger Bauer, Lincoln
  Toni Jean Hill, Lincoln

Divorces

(week ending 9-28-01)

• Darrell E Leiser, Decatur
  Jayne M. Leiser, Latham

• Lemule Curtis Hayes Jr., Lincoln
  Lisa Marie Hayes, Beason

• Walter Leon Porter, Peoria
  Revena Cornett Porter

Most Wanted

Call (217) 732-4159 with any information.

Call (217) 732-4159 with any information.

ANYONE WITH ANY INFORMATION CONCERNING THESE INCIDENTS OR ANY OTHER CRIME IN THE LINCOLN/LOGAN COUNTY AREA IS URGED TO CALL "CRIME STOPPERS" AT 732-3000 OR E-MAIL AT crime@ccaonline.com.  YOUR INFORMATION WILL BE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL AND YOU MAY REMAIN ANONYMOUS.  IF YOUR INFORMATION LEADS TO THE ARREST OF THE PERSON(S) INVOLVED, "CRIME STOPPERS" WILL PAY YOU A CASH REWARD UP TO $1,000.

"CRIME STOPPERS" HAS AN ANSWERING MACHINE TO ANSWER YOUR CALLS.  THIS IS TO PROTECT YOU IF YOU WISH TO REMAIN ANONYMOUS (YOUR CALLS CANNOT BE TRACED WITH THE MACHINE).  YOU NEED TO LET US KNOW HOW YOU CAN BE CONTACTED ABOUT THE INCIDENT, OR YOU MUST WATCH TO SEE IF THE SUBJECT HAS BEEN ARRESTED.  THIS IS SO WE CAN MAKE A PAYOUT.

Cases

• Sometime before 9:11 a.m. on July 21, a burglary occurred at Lincoln Junior High School, 208 Broadway St. in Lincoln. Unknown person(s) broke a window on the third floor and gained access to the building. Unknown person(s) went through the school and caused damage and vandalism to the school property.

• Late Sunday night and early Monday morning, March 18 and 19, someone stole items from five different Lincoln vehicles.
  The first vehicle was parked at a residence on the 1800 block of Pekin. A $175 radar detector was taken from the car.
  In one of the Lincoln Christian College parking lots, change was stolen from an automobile.
  On the 200 block of Mayfield, several items totaling $75 were stolen from a car parked at the owner’s residence: a book binder, school books, homework, a calculator, a learner's permit and some change.
  The next vehicle was parked inside a garage on the 900 block of N. McLean. The owner remembers locking the garage door. A portable CD player, which is worth about $100, was taken from the vehicle.
  The last theft was from a car parked at the owner’s residence. A $50 AM/FM CD player was stolen.
  There are no suspects at this time, but due to the timing of the crimes it is believed that they may be connected. If you have any information about these thefts, please contact the Lincoln Police Department at 732-2151, or Crime Stoppers at 732-3000.

• A series of thefts in the early morning hours of Thursday, March 15, is under investigation. There are no suspects yet, but police believe that one person or group is responsible for all of the crimes. 

  The first vehicle, a pickup truck, parked at the owner’s residence in the 500 block of Tremont, was entered through the rear sliding door. It is estimated that $400 worth of property was stolen: a radio, duffle bag, four clothing items, prescription sunglasses, two flashlights and a disposable camera.

  The second vehicle had an AM/FM CD player stolen. To gain entry, the suspects forced entry to the side door of the ’93 Jeep, which was parked in front of the owner’s residence in the 300 block of Tremont. The radio is worth about $100.

  Two cars were broken into in a residential parking lot on the 100 block of S. Logan St. One vehicle, a truck, had a CD player removed; the suspects removed the dash cover to take the $200 unit.

  The other vehicle, a van, had a radar detector removed. The detector is worth about $100.

  If you have any information about these crimes, please contact the Lincoln Police Department at 732-2151 or Crime Stoppers at 732-3000.

• On Feb. 19, 2001, between 6 and 8:15 p.m. unknown person(s) placed an unknown substance on a 1999 Cadillac parked at the Mount Pulaski grade school. The grade school is located at 200 N. Garden Street in Mount Pulaski. The substance caused extensive damage to the paint on the vehicle. The Mount Pulaski Police Department, (217) 792-5018, and the Lincoln/Logan County Crime Stoppers are requesting anyone with any information to contact them.

• On Jan. 16, 2001, a possible arson occurred at 127 N. Kickapoo St. (the old Scully Building) in Lincoln. The possible arson was reported at approx. 7:12 p.m. on that date. Anyone with any information about this incident who may have seen anything or anyone in the area of the building is asked to contact the Lincoln Police Department, Lincoln Fire Department or Crime Stoppers.

• On Jan. 12, 2001, sometime between 6  and 9 p.m., a burglary occurred on Mayfair Drive in Lincoln. Unknown person(s) forced open a garage door and entered the residence. Unknown person(s) looked through dresser drawers and a closet. Taken from the residence were several shotguns, a cellular phone and a camera.

• Sometime between Nov. 23 and Nov. 27, 2000, unknown person(s) entered a residence on the west side of Lincoln. Unknown person(s) forced entry to the residence and went through it. Several items of jewelry where taken, along with a laptop computer and an unknown amount of U.S. currency.

• Sometime between Nov. 13 and Nov. 14, 2000, unknown person(s) forced entry to the Plaza Wash and Lube at 2821 Woodlawn Road in Lincoln. Unknown person(s) broke a window on a door on the east side of the building. Unknown person(s) entered the office area and took an assortment of U.S. currency and some product coupons. Estimated damage to the door was around $70.

Information on payouts

Total calls received:       241

Solved cases:                   45

Arrests made:                   60

Dollar amount of drugs and merchandise recovered:    $36,200.00

Dollar amount paid out for rewards:    $9,775.00

(2000 figures)

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