Police Reports

Lincoln and Logan County Incident and Arrest Reports

[April 09, 2026] 

Lincoln Police Dept.

  • Valentino Lopez Jr., age 53, of Lincoln, IL was arrested by Lincoln Police Department on 4/8/2026 at 11:12 a.m. on Woodlawn Road on Logan County Warrant 2024 CF 175 on a Failure to Appear on an Aggravated Battery charge.
     

  • Virgil W. Barrigear, age 52, of Lincoln, IL was arrested by Lincoln Police Department on 4/8/2026 at 2:15 p.m. at his residence on Logan County Warrant 2026 MT 62 on a Driving while License Revoked charge.
     

  • Clay M. Simpson, age 26, of Lincoln, IL was arrested by Lincoln Police Department on 4/7/2026 at 8:54 p.m. on Logan County Warrant 2023 CF 177 on a Petition to Revoke Probation for Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine charge.
     

  • Mitchell L. Leaser, age 24, of Lincoln, IL was arrested by Lincoln Police Department on 4/9/2026 at 6:54 a.m. at his residence on a Violation of Order of Protection charge.
     

Logan County Sheriff's Office

  • Sarah B. Bachtiger, age 37, of Lincoln, IL was arrested by Logan County Sheriff’s Office on 4/8/2026 at 6:26 p.m. on Pekin Street on Logan County Warrant 2022 DT 68 on a Failure to Appear on a DUI charge.
     

  • John L. Strader, age 37, of Lincoln, IL was arrested by Logan County Sheriff’s Office on 4/8/2026 at 7:38 p.m. on Woodlawn Road on a Driving while License Revoked charge.
     

  • Mark D. Delathouwer, age 39, of Emden, IL was arrested by Logan County Sheriff’s Office on 4/9/2026 at 1:03 a.m. at his residence on an Aggravated Domestic Battery charge.

 

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Atlanta, Elkhart, Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Illinois State Police, Mason City, Mt. Pulaski, New Holland, San Jose

  • No arrests reported

 

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

 

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