SUNDAY, APRIL 5, 2020 An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Pine Tree Lane in Eagarville for a male subject not breathing. The ambulance service responded and confirmed the male was deceased. This case is under investigation. MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2020 Cory D. Roberts, 42, of Gillespie was arrested on a warrant for […]
County jail escapee apprehended in Shipman
An East Alton man who escaped from the Macoupin County Jail on Sunday, April 12 around 10 p.m. was apprehended nearly 24 hours later Monday evening in Shipman and is back in custody, according to Macoupin County Sheriff Shawn Kahl. “I received information from a subject in Shipman in reference to a possible sighting of William […]
Man escapes from Macoupin County Jail
UPDATE (Monday, April 13 at 10pm): Macoupin County Sheriff Shawn Kahl reported Monday evening that Kavanaugh was taken into custody without incident Monday evening nearly 24 hours after escaping. ORIGINAL ARTICLE: An East Alton man that was being held at Macoupin County Jail while facing murder charges escaped on Easter Sunday, April 12, around 10 […]
Gillespie Police Report: March 29-April 2, 2020
SUNDAY, MARCH 29, 2020 An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of Clinton Street reference a domestic dispute. An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of Park Avenue to take a report of an assault. Ricky M. Starr, 39, of Gillespie was arrested and issued a citation for assault. Charles W. Robbins, 42, […]
Gillespie Police Report: March 25-28, 2020
MONDAY, MARCH 23, 2020 An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of Southern Street to take a report of theft of services. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2020 Josephine W. Robbins, 34, of Litchfield was arrested on a Macoupin County warrant for failure to appear for a traffic offense. He was unable to post bond and […]
Gillespie Police Report: March 16-21, 2020
MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2020 An officer was dispatched to the police department in reference to a report of harassment. An officer was completing security checks when he noticed the front door of a residence open in the 300 block of East Maple Street. The owner was contacted. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2020 An officer took a […]
Arson arrest made for Macoupin County fires
The man supposedly behind the Macoupin County fires is finally behind bars and faces 11 different counts including four counts of aggravated arson, six counts of arson, and one count of criminal damage to property. The arrest was made in Gillespie on Tuesday evening, March 17, after a 10th fire was started earlier the same […]
Gillespie Police Report: March 8-14, 2020
SUNDAY MARCH 8, 2020 An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of East Maple Street to take a report of harassment. An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Charles Street to take a report of theft. MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2020 An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of East Elm […]
Gillespie Police Report: March 1-7, 2020
SUNDAY, MARCH 1, 2020 An officer was dispatched to the police department to speak with a couple about an incident that took place outside the city venue. They were referred to the Macoupin County Sheriff’s Department. An officer was dispatched to a business in the 900 block of North Hard Road, Mt. Clare to take […]
Gillespie Police Report: February 23-29, 2020
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2020 An officer was dispatched to the 800 block of Abba Street for a domestic disturbance. Lynn R. Meyer, 48, of Jerseyville was issued a citation for speeding 50 mph in a 30 mph zone. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2020 Matthew R. Buchanan, 60, Sawyerville was issued a citation for speeding 62 mph […]
Gillespie Police Report: February 16-22, 2020
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2020 An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of South Madison Street to take a report of criminal damage to property. Jimmy D. Fann, 38, of Carlinville, was arrested for possession of methamphetamine. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2020 Officers were dispatched to the 600 block of East Pine Street to take a […]
Gillespie Police Report: February 9-15, 2020
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2020 An officer was dispatched to the police department to take a report of criminal sexual abuse that had reportedly happened in Eagarville. An officer was dispatched to a business in the 900 block of North Hardroad, Mt. Clare to take a report of a traffic crash. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2020 Officer […]
One killed in weekend accident south of Bunker Hill
A Bunker Hill woman died on Sunday after she struck a skid steer head-on on Illinois Route 159 south of Bunker Hill, according to Illinois State Police District 18. Police said Teresa Mullink, 57 of Bunker Hill, died at a local hospital from the injuries she sustained in an accident that happened around 6:15 Sunday […]
Gillespie Police Report: February 2-7, 2020
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2020 An officer was dispatched to the police department to speak with a male about threats he was receiving. An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of East Burton Street reference a domestic dispute. Tammy M. Fisher, 44, of Gillespie was arrested for possession of a controlled substance and was transported […]
Man sought in California kidnapping, child abduction case arrested in Bunker Hill
The Macoupin County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by the Kern County California District Attorney’s Office on Thursday, February 6 around 7:15 p.m. in reference to a kidnapping and child abduction case seeking help capturing a 27-year-old male thought to be in the Bunker Hill area. Kern County advised that a no bail Ramey warrant with […]
Two-vehicle accident Tuesday afternoon claims teen’s life
A two-vehicle accident that happened around 3:25 p.m. on Tuesday, February 4 claimed the life a 19-year-old Jerseyville teen, Illinois State Police District 18 announced late Tuesday evening. According to police, Christian Cazier, 19 of Jerseyville, was traveling on US Route 67 at Kristie Lane in Jersey County and crossed into the incoming lane of […]
Gillespie Police Report: January 26-February 1, 2020
SUNDAY, JANUARY 26, 2020 Timothy D. Conlee, 24, of Gillespie was issued a citation for unlawful burning on a Sunday. An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Pine Tree Lane in Eagarville for a domestic dispute. An officer took a report at the Police Department of alleged child abuse. Brenden W. Hartman, 20, […]
Gillespie Police Report: January 19-25, 2020
SUNDAY, JANUARY 19, 2020 An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Dorsey Road, Mt.Clare in reference to a dispute. Sharen D. Conlee, 61, of Mt. Clare was arrested for disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. She was transported to the Macoupin County jail. MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 2020 An officer was dispatched to the 400 […]
Gillespie Police Report: January 12-17, 2020
SUNDAY, JANUARY 12, 2020 An officer was dispatched to a traffic crash in Eagarville. Karen L. Boston, 53, of Eagarville was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol, failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident, criminal damage to property and aggravated battery. She was transported to the Macoupin County jail. MONDAY, JANUARY 13, […]
Gillespie Police Report: January 5-11, 2020
SUNDAY, JANUARY 5, 2020 An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Broadway Street to take a report of child neglect. The case was forwarded to DCFS. Timothy J. Chesus, 44, of St. Louis was cited for illegal transporting of alcohol and possession of cannabis in a motor vehicle. MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 2020 School […]
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