Princeton Man Arrested for DUI Sunday Morning
27 year old Javier Barrio Velazquez-Lopez of Princeton, IN, was arrested by Carmi Police early Sunday morning for DUI following a traffic stop.
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Juveniles Arrested for Theft and Criminal Trespass Friday Night
Two juvenile males were arrested late Friday for Theft and Criminal Trespass. The male driver, was charged with Possession of Cannabis in a Motor Vehicle after 3 pipes were located in the vehicle and on his person.
Carmi Couple Arrested Friday Night on Various Drug Charges
A Carmi couple, 61 year old Eric W. Williams and his wife 61 year old Threasa D. Williams, were arrested by Carmi Police Friday night just...
ILLINOIS STATE POLICE ANNOUNCE RESULTS OF SPECIAL TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT PATROL
Carmi – Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Commander, Captain Nathan Douglas, announces the results of a Nighttime Special Traffic Enforcement Patrol (sTEP) conducted in Wayne County during November. This sTEP Patrol allowed the ISP to provide increased enforcement for impaired driving, occupant restraint,...
Egyptian Health Department Reports 2 Saline County COVID Deaths Sunday; 44 New Cases Over the Weekend
Egyptian Health Department was notified Sunday of 2 Saline County Residents who have passed due to complications of Coronavirus (COVID-19). The Egyptian Health Department is saddened by this news and their thoughts are with the families. Egyptian Health Department was notified over the weekend (Saturday...
Submissions for Regional Photographer Exhibit Now Open
HARRISBURG, Ill. (Nov. 20, 2020) – The Ella Elizabeth Hise Museum of Regional Art at Southeastern Illinois College is busy preparing for their next show, the Regional Photographer Exhibit.This show will run Feb. 2- May 14, 2021, in both the main and west galleries...
FMH HOSTS BLOOD DRIVE
An estimated 38 percent of Americans are eligible to give blood or platelets, but of those, less than 10 percent actually donate each year. If you are healthy and eligible, please come out to donate. Most donations take about an hour, so book your...
ILLINOIS STATE POLICE ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF AN OCCUPANT RESTRAINT ENFORCEMENT PATROL
Carmi – Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Commander, Captain Nathan Douglas, announces the results of an Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrol (OREP) held in Saline County during November. This OREP provided extra patrol coverage for the ISP so officers could focus on saving lives...
ILLINOIS STATE POLICE ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF AN ALCOHOL COUNTERMEASURE ENFORCEMENT PATROL
Carmi – Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Commander, Captain Nathan Douglas, announces the results of an Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement (ACE) patrol held in Wayne County in November. This ACE patrol allowed the ISP to focus on preventing, detecting, and taking enforcement action in...
Illinois State Police Announce Results of Recent Distracted Driving Enforcement
Carmi – Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Commander, Captain Nathan Douglas, announces the results of a Distracted Driving Enforcement Program patrol held in Saline County during November. This program provided extra patrol coverage for ISP officers to focus on saving lives and reducing...
