| Lincoln Police Department reports for Wednesday, July 29 
				
				Ballard, Calen M., 
				25-year-old male, Lincoln; arrested July 28 at Centennial 
				Courts; Logan County warrant, Class 1 -- unlawful delivery of a 
				controlled substance within 1,000 feet of a school, Class 2 -- 
				unlawful delivery of a controlled substance, Class 2 -- unlawful 
				possession with intent to deliver, Class 1 -- 
				manufacture/delivery of heroin 1-15 grams
				Coker, Robert A., 
				28-year-old male, Lincoln; arrested July 28 on Keokuk Street at 
				Union Street; failure to appear -- Woodford County 
				Power, Maro T., 
				30-year-old male, Lincoln; arrested July 28 at 313 Seventh St.; 
				failure to appear -- no valid driver's license; $5,000, 10 
				percent
				Woodford, Alfred, 
				47-year-old male, Lincoln; arrested July 28 at the 
				T-intersection of Nicholson Road and Lincoln Parkway; no valid 
				driver's license 
				Young, Jan E., 48-year-old female, 
				Morton; arrested July 28 at 315 Eighth St., Abraham Lincoln 
				Memorial Hospital emergency room; Class 3 -- forgery, Class 4 -- 
				theft over $300  Lincoln Police Department reports for Thursday, July 
			30 Accident on July 27 at 9:11 a.m.; Lincoln Parkway, 500 feet south 
			of Fifth Street --Troy W. Johnson, 23-year-old male, Loami; 1996 Chevrolet 
			two-door conv.  --Milton T. Lewis, 66-year-old male, Lincoln; 1998 Plymouth 
			Expresso Lewis said he had just turned north onto Lincoln Parkway from 
			Stringer Avenue. He was accelerating and was traveling at 30 mph in 
			the outside lane. Lewis said he was not slowing down or applying his 
			brakes. 
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             Johnson was also westbound on Lincoln Parkway and was coming up 
			behind Lewis. Johnson said he saw Lewis apply his brakes for no 
			apparent reason. Johnson said he tried to avoid Lewis by braking and 
			swerving to the left, but his brakes failed. Johnson was unable to 
			avoid Lewis and hit the rear of his vehicle. Johnson continued north 
			through the median, across the southbound traffic lanes and into the 
			ditch on the west side. Johnson's brake pedal was examined by the reporting officer and 
			pressure was found. No skid marks from Johnson's vehicle were 
			observed on the roadway or in the grass. Lewis was transported by a private vehicle to Abraham Lincoln 
			Memorial Hospital.  ___ 
				Welch, Kyle F., 24-year-old male, Lincoln; arrested July 29 
				at 700 N. Kickapoo St.; Class A -- driving while license 
				revoked; $100 bond ___ Logan County Sheriff's Department reports for Thursday, July 30 
				
				Clark, Betsy E., 
				33-year-old female, Mount Pulaski; arrested July 29 at 911 Pekin 
				St.; Class 3 felony -- theft over $300 
				Nichols, Christopher, 27-year-old male, 
				Lincoln; arrested July 29; failure to appear 
            ___ The public is reminded that anyone is 
			presumed innocent until charges are proven in a court of law. 
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