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Swango Arrested For Retail Theft

Monday, February 6 by WROY-WRUL News

A Carmi woman was taken into custody and is being held in the White County Jail following a call to the Carmi Police Department in regards to a theft at Wal-Mart. On Sunday evening officers responded to the call and arrested 42 year old... Read More.

Wabash County Sheriff’s Department Reports Arrests Of Five Individuals

Friday, February 3 by WROY-WRUL News

On Friday January 27th at around 11 a.m. a Wabash County Deputy was on patrol and came across a Chevy passenger car in the ditch along N 900 Blvd. The deputy made contact with the driver, 31-year-old James A. Mahan, Mt. Carmel whom... Read More.

Carmi City Council Looking To Appoint New Fire Chief During Meeting On February 7th

Friday, February 3 by WROY-WRUL News

The first meeting of February for the Carmi City Council will be on Tuesday the 7th at 5:30 PM at City Council Chambers on 225 East Main Street.On the agenda is a Pay Request from Brown & Roberts, Inc. for the engineering of the... Read More.

Three White County Residents Sentenced To The Illinois Department Of Corrections

Friday, February 3 by WROY-WRUL News

On January 23rd, 26 year old Dylan Rees of Carmi was sentenced to four years in the IDOC for Aggravated Battery, a class 3 felony. Rees had previously been placed on probation in 2020 following an investigation by the Carmi Police Department. Following his... Read More.

Howard Arrested For Stealing From Hucks In Carmi

Friday, February 3 by WROY-WRUL News

On Thursday afternoon, officers with the Carmi Police Department were dispatched to Hucks in Carmi in regards to a woman stealing multiple items from the store. The officers were given a description of the female suspect as well as the vehicle she was traveling... Read More.

Bratcher Arrested For Stealing Catalytic Converter

Friday, February 3 by WROY-WRUL News

A Carmi man appeared in White County Court Thursday via zoom from the White County Jail in regards to a theft report filed by Martin & Bayley. On January 30th, an officer with the Carmi Police Department arrested 35 year old Adam Bratcher for... Read More.

Gaudern Arrested Following Domestic Dispute

Thursday, February 2 by WROY-WRUL News

A Carmi man is being held in the White County Jail after he was arrested during a Domestic Dispute on Wednesday evening. Deputy Matt Wicker responded to an address on Stewart Street after it was reported that an individual had made threats to his... Read More.

White County Sheriff’s Department Reports The Arrests Of Two Carmi Residents

Wednesday, February 1 by WROY-WRUL News

The White County Sheriff’s Department dealt with a couple of issues Friday.First, just before 3 PM, Officer George Spencer met with Loren Phillips, 20, of Foley Drive in Carmi, at the Sheriff’s Department. Phillips asked about his having an appointment at the White County... Read More.

Georgia Man Arrested During Traffic Stop In Carmi

Wednesday, February 1 by WROY-WRUL News

During a traffic stop on Tuesday evening an officer with the Carmi Police Department arrested a Georgia man after he was found to be in Possession of Cannabis. 32 year old Emanual Brewster was booked in the White County Jail where bond was set... Read More.

White County Judge T Scott Webb To Issue Ruling On Lawsuit Against Illinois Assault Weapon Ban

Wednesday, February 1 by WROY-WRUL News

In a serious blow to Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s assault weapons ban, the 5th District Appellate Court affirmed on Tuesday Effingham County’s Temporary Restraining Order (TRO), and goes beyond the original 866 plaintiffs in the original lawsuit, and is now binding... Read More.