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Cases filed during March 13-19, 2022. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions.
FELONIES
David Manley, 50 of Staunton, is charged with meth delivery, possession of meth and bringing a controlled substance into a penal institution in connection with a March 11 incident.
Christopher Lott, 44 of Carlinville, is charged with aggravated assault with a motor vehicle in connection with a March 14 incident.
Roger Stone, 48 of Carlinville, is charged with two charges of aggravated battery in a public place and aggravated battery of a child in connection with a March 15 incident.
Sarah Broyles, 42 of Wilsonville, is charged with possession of meth, driving on a suspended license, and having a canceled, revoked or suspended registration in connection with a December 15 incident.
Ricky Flynn, 46 of Litchfield, is charged with possession of meth and failing to wear a seatbelt in connection with a March 16 incident.
Caleb Lassiter, 38 of Hillsboro, is charged with aggravated assault of a peace officer, aggravated assault with a motor vehicle, aggravated fleeing of police, and reckless driving in connection with a March 17 incident.
Nicole Cronin, 27 of Carlinville, is charged with possession of meth and failing to wear a seat belt in connection with a March 16 incident.
Brandon Weatherford, 28 of Carlinville, is charged with criminal damage to government property in connection with a March 4 incident.
Edgar Wagner, 32 of University City, MO, is charged with reckless discharge of a firearm in connection with a February 20 incident.
Jason Brown, 22 of Alton, is charged with reckless discharge of a firearm in connection with a February 20 incident.
Donzel Watson, 33 of Carlinville, is charged with criminal damage to property in connection with a March 12 incident.
MISDEMEANORS
Timothy Dalpozzo, 54 of Benld, is charged with criminal trespass to land in connection with a March 12 incident.
Joan Royer, 58 of Virden, is charged with writing a bad check and obtaining control of the property in connection with a January 25 incident.
Michael Cordova, 39 of Bunker Hill, is charged with criminal damage to property in connection with a February 12 incident.
Craig Hires, 40 of Litchfield, is charged with disorderly conduct in connection with a February 11 incident.
John McDonald, 26 of Carlinville, is charged with criminal trespassing to state land in connection with a February 11 incident.
Samuel Brown Jr, 23 of Brighton, is charged with retail theft of display merchandise in connection with a February 21 incident.
Anel Breisa, 25 of Benld, is charged with resisting a peace officer in connection with a March 4 incident.
TRAFFIC
Kimberly Selander, 60 of Mt. Olive, is charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, unlawful possession of cannabis, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, and illegal transportation of alcohol in connection with a March 12 incident.
Ian Binney, 40 of Mt. Olive, is charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, improper lane usage, and using an electronic communication device while driving in connection with a March 11 incident.
Gavin Griffith, 18 of Wilsonville, is charged with two counts of driving under the influence of alcohol, consumption of liquor as a minor, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, and inoperable vehicle lights in connection with a March 13 incident.
Daniel Carrillo, 37 of Carlinville, is charged with two counts of driving under the influence of alcohol, driving 35+ over the speed limit, illegal transportation of alcohol, and operating an uninsured motor vehicle in connection with a March 13 incident.
Andre Banks, 49 of Alton, is charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and driving 11-14 mph over the speed limit in connection with a March 13 incident.
Shaun Hatzel, 36 of Granite City, is charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and improper lane usage in connection with a March 12 incident.
Jeremy Frazier, 21 of East Alton, is charged with driving under the influence of alcohol in connection with a March 12 incident.
Stephen Fields, 38 of Staunton, is charged with driving on a suspended license and having a canceled, revoked or suspended registration in connection with a March 10 incident.
Hannah Teetor, 24 of Mt. Olive, is charged with causing bodily harm with an uninsured motor vehicle in connection with a March 10 incident.
Glen McGrew, 36 of Jerseyville, is charged with driving 26-34 mph over the speed limit in connection with a March 10 incident.
Wyatt Beeler, 26 of Litchfield, is charged with driving on a revoked license, driving with a revoked, suspended or canceled registration and having an expired registration in connection with a March 11 incident.
Brittany Stinnett, 31 of Wood River, is charged with driving on a suspended license, improper lane usage, expired registration and failing to wear a seat belt in connection with a March 11 incident.
Cory Hauter, 32 of Litchfield, is charged with driving 35+ mph over the speed limit and expired registration in connection with a March 12 incident.
Andrys Mainett Guerra, 31 of Pasadena, TX, is charged with not obtaining a CDL license, log violation and unpaid fee for over registered weight in connection with a March 12 incident.
Juan Davis, 55 of Joliet, is charged with driving on a suspended license and driving 15-20 mph over the speed limit in connection with a March 13 incident.
Jonathan Crafton, 18 of Godfrey, is charged with operating an uninsured motor vehicle and driving 35+ mph over the speed limit in connection with a March 11 incident.
Clayton Zobrist, 22 of Bunker Hill, is charged with driving 26-34 mph over the speed limit in connection with a March 11 incident.
Destiny Macklin, 19 of Decatur, is charged with failing to obtain a license and driving 15-20 mph over the speed limit in connection with a March 11 incident.
Gregory Bolino, 34 of Girard, is charged with driving on a revoked license in connection with a March 13 incident.
Carrie Banfield, 36 of Moro, is charged with driving on a revoked license and operating an uninsured motor vehicle in connection with a March 3 incident.
Christopher Rogerson, 40 of Girard, is charged with driving on a revoked license in connection with a March 8 incident.
DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE FILED
- Caleb Knabe versus Brandy Knabe
- Hamish Bray versus Amanda Bray
- Connor McElfresh versus Kaleigh McElfresh
- Amanda Baker versus Nathan Baker
- Dawn Gockel-Jones versus Richard Striegel
MARRIAGE LICENSES
- Philip Garner of Thayer and Carolyn Plunkett of Virden
- Drew Meehan and Kerstin Brown, both of Bunker Hill
- Jonathan Reynolds of Carlinville and Hanna Lane of High Hill, MO
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Cases filed during August 20-26, 2023. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions.
FELONIES
Frederic Skinner, 19 of Carlinville, is charged with theft of display merchandise in connection with an August 19 incident. The charge was elevated to a felony due to a prior conviction of the same offense.
Marcus Kampmann, 32 of Staunton, is charged with possession of meth in connection with an October 5, 2022, incident.
Matthew Stoops, 21 of Bunker Hill, is charged with possession of meth, driving unlicensed, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, and expiration of registration in connection with a May 26 incident.
Holly Messerly, 37 of Bunker Hill, is charged with possession of meth in connection with an October 15, 2022, incident.
Kirklund Davis, 25 of Sawyerville, is charged with obstructing justice by destroying evidence, false report of an offense, leaving the scene, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, and failing to reduce speed in connection with an August 22 incident.
Michael Mccormick, 66 of Wilsonville, is charged with aggravated assault with a motor vehicle in connection with an August 23 incident.
Alexander Dopuch, 28 of Benld, is charged with possession of a controlled substance, two counts of driving under the influence of alcohol, and improper lane usage in connection with a July 16 incident.
MISDEMEANORS
Alphonso Anderson, 26 of Carlinville, is charged with criminal damage to property in connection with an August 20 incident. He was also charged with violating an order of protection in connection with an August 21 incident.
James Rawlins, 61 of Carlinville, is charged with criminal trespassing in connection with an August 22 incident.
Arthur Massey, 58 of Brighton, is charged with aggravated assault with use of a deadly weapon in connection with an August 11 incident.
Dustin Luketich, 33 of Plainview, is charged with theft of labor, services, or property in connection with a July 3 incident.
Kimberly Richey, 38 of Mount Olive, is charged with resisting a peace officer and criminal trespassing in connection with an August 11 incident.
Antonio Zollicoffer, 35 of Carlinville, is charged with theft in connection with a June 24 incident.
Kimberly Knott, 41 of Coffeen, is charged with two counts of writing a check knowing her depository would not honor in connection with incidents taking place on May 17 and May 20.
Rodney Knott Jr., 39 of Coffeen, is charged with writing a check knowing his depository would not honor in connection with an April 28 incident.
Fred Howell, 47 of Mount Olive, is charged with disorderly conduct in connection with an August 24 incident.
Stephanie Short, 58 of Bunker Hill, is charged with violating an order of protection in connection with an August 24 incident.
William Overturf, 36 of Eagarville, is charged with criminal trespassing to a vehicle, driving on a suspended license, driving with a canceled/revoked/suspended registration, and operating an uninsured motor vehicle in connection with an August 24 incident.
TRAFFIC
Alice Horne, 63 of Hillsboro, is charged with driving under the influence of a drug in connection with an August 21 incident.
Dakota Throne, 24 of Eagarville, is charged with speeding 26-34 mph over the limit in connection with an August 12 incident.
Denyse Greff, 54 of Thayer, is charged with improper use of registration and operating an uninsured motor vehicle in connection with an August 17 incident.
Rebecca Morgan, 29 of Quincy, is charged with driving on a suspended license in connection with an August 19 incident.
Michael Reeder, 68 of Carlinville, is charged with failing to notify damage done to an unattended vehicle and operating an uninsured motor vehicle in connection with an August 16 incident.
Darin Day, 37 of Carlinville, is charged with driving on a suspended license, driving with a canceled/revoked/suspended registration, and operating an uninsured motor vehicle in connection with an August 18 incident.
Theodore Hopper, 51 of Gillespie, is charged with driving with a canceled/revoked/suspended registration, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, and driving 1-10 mph above the limit in connection with an August 19 incident.
Charles Massie III, 27 of Breese, is charged with driving on a suspended license, driving with a canceled/revoked/suspended registration, and operating an uninsured motor vehicle in connection with an August 19 incident.
Amanda Coyle, 39 of Girard, is charged with speeding 26-34 mph over the limit in connection with an August 18 incident.
Krystal Ray, 33 of Carlinville, is charged with driving with a canceled/revoked/suspended registration in connection with an August 17 incident.
Adam Miller, 34 of Edwardsville, is charged with driving with a license that has been expired more than one year, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, and improper lane usage in connection with an August 21 incident.
Irakli Tsiklauri, 40 of Brooklyn, NY, is charged with driving a vehicle requiring a CDL license while not obtaining a CDL license and not paying a fee for being over the registered weight in connection with an August 21 incident.
Rakhmatillo Tishaev, 30 of Kent, WA, is charged with driving a vehicle requiring a CDL license while not obtaining a CDL license and not paying a fee for being over the registered weight in connection with an August 22 incident.
Wayne Minhards, 66 of Greenfield, is charged with speeding 26-34 mph over the limit in connection with an August 19 incident.
Venson Price, 42 of Alton, is charged with driving on a suspended license, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, and disregarding a stop sign in connection with an August 18 incident.
Michael Mccormick, 66 of Wilsonville, is charged with driving on a suspended license in connection with an August 23 incident.
DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE FILED
- Diana Aubin versus Richard Aubin
- Katherine Laslie versus Jared Gamble
- Katelyn Banister versus Adam Banister
- Clayton Heimlich versus Emily Hohn
MARRIAGE LICENSES
- Alexander Dawson and Emily Turner, both of Carlinville
- Larry Lehman and April Ewin, both of Gillespie
- Blake Stone and Ryleigh Hinkle, both of Bunker Hill
- Wayne White and Lauren Bennett, both of Raymond
- Blake Bertolino and Taylor Jenkins, both of Girard
- Michaela Potthast of Alhambra and Trevor Straeter of Pocahontas
- Hannah Wilton of Carlinville and Nicholas Ondes of Mount Olive
- Shawn Schultze and Pamela Czarnecki, both of Bunker Hill
- Brock Bell of Delavan and Cara Emery of Carlinville
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Cases filed during August 13-19, 2023. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions.
FELONIES
Michael Wallace, 46 of Bunker Hill, is charged with domestic battery in connection with an August 13 incident. The charge was elevated to a felony due to a prior conviction of the same offense.
Dillon Weaver, 25 of Carlinville, is charged with aggravated robbery with a firearm, theft, and aggravated assault with the use of a deadly weapon in connection with an August 11 incident.
Justin Howerton, 27 of Carlinville, is charged with violating the sex offender registration in connection with a July 25 incident.
Dustin Thompson, 29 of Hillsboro, is charged with residential burglary and theft of between $500 and $10,000 in connection with a June 21 incident. He was also charged with possession of meth in connection with an April 5 incident.
Roy Glasco, 28 of Carlinville, is charged with aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol with a suspended or revoked license, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, two counts of improper lane usage, transportation of alcohol as a driver, improper turn signal, five counts of disregarding a stop sign, aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol with no valid insurance, aggravated fleeing, driving with a revoked/suspended license, two counts of driving under the influence of alcohol, and driving on a suspended license in connection with an August 14 incident.
Kathryn Ayers, 51 of Gillespie, is charged with two counts of theft in connection with a June 26 incident. The charges were elevated to felonies due to prior convictions of the same offense.
Frederic Skinner, 19 of Carlinville, is charged with two counts of theft in connection with events taking place on August 4 and August 6. The charges were elevated to felonies due to prior convictions of the same offense.
Rowan Cook, 21 of Staunton, was charged with possession of meth and possession of a controlled substance in connection with a February 5 incident.
Thomas Ray, 43 of Staunton, was charged with possession of meth in connection with a February 26 incident.
Amanda French, 36 of Mount Vernon, is charged with possession of a controlled substance in connection with a November 6, 2022, incident.
Jordan French, 30 of Mount Vernon, is charged with possession of meth in connection with a November 6, 2022, incident.
MISDEMEANORS
Mark Bersch, 66 of Carlinville, is charged with resisting a peace officer and criminal trespassing in connection with a June 30 incident.
Brayden Parker, 19 of Gillespie, is charged with disorderly conduct in connection with a July 6 incident.
Dominic Parker, 22 Gillespie, is charged with disorderly conduct in connection with a July 6 incident.
Brett Bilbruck, 18 of Hettick, is charged with disorderly conduct in connection with a July 1 incident.
Christine Wolf, 48 of Mount Olive, is charged with littering in connection with a June 26 incident.
Denzell Drew, 26 of Affton, MO, is charged with possession of 30 to 100 grams of cannabis, driving on a revoked license, unlawful possession of cannabis as a driver, and window treatment on driver and adjacent driver windows in connection with a May 6 incident.
TRAFFIC
Erick Streeter, 52 of Saint Louis, MO, is charged with driving on a suspended license in connection with an August 12 incident.
Adam Bray, 42 of Carlinville, is charged with driving on a revoked license in connection with an August 11 incident.
Kimberley Nicaise, 33 of Carlinville, is charged with driving on a suspended license and operating an uninsured motor vehicle in connection with an August 14 incident.
David Ragusa, 40 of East Alton, is charged with driving on a revoked license, leaving the scene, failing to give notice of a crash, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, improper lane usage, and failing to reduce speed in connection with an August 11 incident.
Jennifer Turley, 42 of Virden, is charged with driving on a revoked license and operating an uninsured motor vehicle in connection with an August 8 incident.
Jalisa Gray, 34 of Saint Louis, MO, is charged with speeding 26-34 mph over the limit and violating a child restraint in connection with an August 13 incident.
Frank Napoli, 51 of Oak Forest, is charged with driving on a revoked license, illegal transportation of alcohol, and driving 15-20 mph above the limit in connection with an August 12 incident.
Cody Wiseman, 21 of East Alton, is charged with driving with a canceled/revoked/suspended registration and operating an uninsured motor vehicle in connection with an August 11 incident.
Jakob Barton, 25 of Jerseyville, is charged with speeding 26-34 mph over the limit in connection with an August 10 incident.
Danielle Green, 24 of Elkville, is charged with speeding 26-34 mph over the limit and operating an uninsured motor vehicle in connection with an August 14 incident.
Melissa Brooks, 38 of Benbrook, TX, is charged with driving on a suspended license and improper lane usage in connection with an August 14 incident.
Sagyndyk Keldibaev, 59 of Forest Hills, NY, is charged with not obtaining a CDL license while operating a vehicle requiring a CDL license and having an unpaid fee for being over the registered weight in connection with an August 15 incident.
Toni Portis, 27 of Chicago, is charged with driving on a suspended license in connection with an August 16 incident.
Zaur Buzoev, 36 of Renton, WA, is charged with not obtaining a CDL license while operating a vehicle requiring a CDL license and having an unpaid fee for being over the registered weight in connection with an August 16 incident.
Rysbek Koichiev, 38 of Renton, WA, is charged with not obtaining a CDL license while operating a vehicle requiring a CDL license and having an unpaid fee for being over the registered weight in connection with an August 16 incident.
Jennifer Pickett, 41 of Gillespie, is charged with reckless driving in connection with an August 9 incident.
DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE FILED
- Jennifer Davis versus Ronald Davis Jr.
- Suzanne Dzafic versus Bernhard Dzafic Jr.
- Skyelissa Ellsworth versus Corylee Ellsworth
- Patricia Burger versus Ricky Burger
MARRIAGE LICENSES
- Joshua Bale-Eiskant and Rebecca Brown, both of Virden
- Bre Garner and Nicolas Emery, both of Carlinville
- William Worley and Ashley Rayburn, both of Staunton
- James Comerford and Maria Winnett, both of Virden
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A verdict was rendered on Tuesday in about 35 minutes for a Staunton man who was found guilty of criminal sexual assault.
Dillard Dehart Jr., 66 of Staunton, was charged with the offense on February 17, 2022, after his niece had accused him of the offense and had secretly recorded parts of the offense.
The secretly recorded videos were played for the jury, according to Macoupin County State’s Attorney Jordan Garrison who called multiple witnesses and tried the case.
Sentencing for Dehart Jr. is set for October 4, 2023.
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