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Traffic Stop Lands Grayville Man In Jail On Multiple Charges

Tuesday, September 3 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A traffic stop Friday by Grayville Police turned into several preliminary charges for 30 year old local man, John Kissee. It was nearing midnight when the report indicates a Grayville officer observed Kissee riding a bicycle on the road near Plum and Fourth Street. ... Read More.

Franklin County Jail Worker Charged with Multiple Class X Felonies

Friday, August 23 by Jc Tinsley

A Thompsonville man has been arrested and charged with three counts of Official Misconduct, two counts of Custodial Sexual Misconduct, those are Class X felonies and two counts of Aggravated Criminal Sexual Assault. The allegations were made against 58 year old Chet Shaffer who... Read More.

Keenesburg Woman Avoids Jail By Posting Bond on Scene; Facing Misdemeanor Charge and Additional 4 Citations

Wednesday, August 7 by Jc Tinsley

29 year old Sasha Richards of Keenesburg avoided jail by bonding out on scene following her arrest early this morning. Carmi Police say the arrest happened just before 1am Wednesday morning at the intersection of Oak and Burrell. Among the charges Richards faces include... Read More.

A Visit to Jail Results in Arrest

Wednesday, September 26 by Jc Tinsley

A Visit to Jail Results in Arrest The White County Sheriff’s Department arrested a former Edwards County resident, now residing in Carmi during a visit to the City County Jail in Carmi.According to the incident report, Eric Franklin Brand, 38, of 817 North Fourth Street,... Read More.

Three men escape from the White County Jail Saturday morning

Saturday, June 16 by Jc Tinsley

Three inmates escaped from the White County Jail early Saturday morning after using a pipe to create a hole in the wall of the building.Police are searching for 24 year old Zachery Shock, 28 year old Justin Bray, and 61 year old Johnny Tipton.All... Read More.

Indiana State Police Investigate Death of Gibson County Jail Inmate

Thursday, October 19 by Jc Tinsley

Wednesday at approximately 3:00, Gibson County Correctional Officers found Charles Bradley Sherman, 52, of Princeton, hanging in his cell. Correctional officers immediately initiated CPR before he was transported by ambulance to Gibson General Hospital where he was later pronounced dead. Preliminary investigation revealed Sherman was in... Read More.

Governor Signs Legislation to Transform Bail Process, Ease Jail Overcrowding

Monday, June 12 by Jc Tinsley

Governor Bruce Rauner today signed a comprehensive criminal justice reform bill that will transform the bail process. The bill sponsors Sen. Donne Trotter (D-Chicago) and Rep. Elgie Sims (D-Chicago), House Minority Leader Jim Durkin (R-Western Springs), Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx and advocate... Read More.

Carmi woman surrenders at White County Jail lobby Tuesday

Thursday, March 2 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police arrested 22 year old Josette St. John of Carmi Tuesday evening on a White County warrant after she surrendered in the lobby of the Police Department.St. John was transferred to the custody of jail staff just before 6 pm, and was... Read More.

White County Sheriff’s Dept. makes arrest in Jail lobby

Monday, February 20 by Jc Tinsley

26 year old Robert Belka of Carmi was arrested by the White County Sheriff’s Department Friday afternoon on a Hamilton County warrant for failure to appear on a methamphetamine possession charge.Belka was arrested at 4 pm in the Jail lobby after he came... Read More.

IDOT: Don’t Spend Labor Day Weekend in Jail

Wednesday, August 31 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), the Illinois State Police (ISP) and nearly 200 local Illinois law enforcement agencies are urging motorists to “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” this Labor Day weekend. Police will be out in force in an effort to reduce... Read More.