A Litchfield woman died in a two vehicle car accident on Tuesday, May 31, around 4:23 p.m. on Illinois Route 16 at County Line Road in...
A Gillespie man was charged by the Macoupin County States Attorney’s Office with one charge of child pornography, a class 2 felony. Brian Jansen, 52 of...
A former Staunton man was sentenced to 20 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections following a January 2019 incident. Macoupin County State’s Attorney announced on...
SUNDAY, MAY 15, 2022 An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of Trolley Street in Benld regarding a domestic battery. Chelsea E. Grimes, 22, of Butler...
SUNDAY, MAY 8, 2022 An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of South Kentucky Street in Benld regarding having a subject removed. Michael D. Skeldon,...
A 49-year-old Carlinville man died Wednesday evening after colliding with a truck pulling a box trailer. The accident happened at approximately 5:40 p.m. on May 11...
SUNDAY, MAY 1, 2022 An officer was dispatched to Gillespie Police Department to speak with an elderly male. He was referred to Programs for the Elderly...
SUNDAY, APRIL 24, 2022 An officer initiated a traffic stop at 8th Street and Maple Street in Benld. Dakota R. Campbell, 24, of Litchfield was arrested for...
SUNDAY, APRIL 17, 2022 An officer was dispatched to the 800 block of Donaldson Street regarding a hit-and-run traffic crash. An officer initiated a traffic stop...
SUNDAY, APRIL 10, 2022 An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of South Macoupin Street regarding a suicidal subject. An officer was dispatched to the...
SUNDAY, APRIL 3, 2022 An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of Montgomery Street regarding criminal damage to property. Nicole A. Ruyle, 39, of Benld...
SUNDAY, MARCH 27, 2022 An officer initiated a traffic stop at Central Avenue and 5th Street in Benld. Seth E. Brown, 41, of Gillespie was arrested for...
SUNDAY, MARCH 20, 2022 An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of North 5th Street in Benld regarding a death investigation. An officer was dispatched to...
SUNDAY, MARCH 13, 2022 An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of Baker Street regarding criminal trespass to property. An officer was dispatched to the...
SUNDAY, MARCH 6, 2022 An officer was dispatched back to Gillespie Police Department to speak with a female regarding an order of protection. An officer was...
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2022 An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of Lincoln Avenue in Eagarville regarding a domestic dispute. Shane M. Boston, 41, of...
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2022 An officer was dispatched to a business in the 300 block of North Macoupin Street. Sean M. Emmenderfer, 31, of Gillespie was...
A Macoupin County jury returned a not guilty verdict this week following the 2020 death of 23-month-old Gracie Nance of Carlinville. The jury found Allan Castleberry...
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2022 An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of North 5th Street in Benld regarding a death investigation. An officer was dispatched to...
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2022 An officer initiated a traffic stop at Central Avenue and Main Street in Benld. Robert S. Pirok, 37, of Benld was arrested...
