MONDAY, JANUARY 8, 2017 An officer was called to the High School parking lot to take a report of a traffic crash. An officer was called...
District 18 Litchfield, announced that Troopers responded to 1,403 requests for service and/or assistance from the public and 13,219 self-initiated incidents during the 2017 calendar year....
MONDAY, JANUARY 1, 2017 An officer assisted a male who arrived at the police department needing medical attention after falling down some steps. Dispatch paged out...
A reticent Gillespie City Council on Monday night concurred with Police Chief Jared DePoppe’s recommendation to make Laurie Gerdes’ assignment as detective a permanent position, and...
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2017 An officer was called to the 500 block of West Chestnut Street to take a report of a residential burglary. Case is...
One person is dead after a police pursuit Thursday evening in Macoupin County ended in a fiery crash at 8:39 p.m. in Bunker Hill. Christopher Johnson,...
December 4-10, 2017 Brandy L Augustine, Staunton, was arrested for possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia from a traffic stop at North 8th Street and...
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2017 An officer was called to the police department to speak with female about a child exchange issue. MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2017 Charlene...
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2017 An officer was called to take a report of a burglary at a lake lot on Spanish Needle Road. This case is...
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2017 Chad M. Pianfetti, 26, of Litchfield was arrested for driving while license suspended. He was issued a citation and released. An officer...
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2017 Christopher J. Smith, 30, of Carlinville was issued a citation for driving while license is suspended. An officer was called to a...
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2017 Jarret M. Kimbrough, 26, of Alton was arrested for possession of control substance. Charges are pending crime lab results. Officers were called...
The Thanksgiving holiday weekend is generally one of the busiest travel holiday periods of the year. As millions of travelers take to Illinois roadways to celebrate...
Macoupin County State’s Attorney Jennifer Watson announced on Wednesday that a jury has found Thomas A. Hess, 32 of Virden, guilty of predatory criminal sexual assault....
A routine traffic stop last Thursday, November 9, turned into a manhunt in Carlinville, according to Macoupin County Sheriff Shawn Kahl. Kahl said a deputy with...
RETRACTION: Last week, the Gillespie Police Report stated that “Jeremy L. Smith, 33, of Gillespie was arrested on a Montgomery County warrant”. This information was incorrect. The...
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017 An officer was called to the 200 block of West Maple Street to take a report of a burglary. Illinois State Police...
One person is dead after a standoff in a home on Quarry Road in Gillespie after a situation that started around 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday with...
More than 1000 people from the surrounding areas came out to Illinois State Police District 18 Headquarters to meet local first responders and receive candy on...
MONDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2017 An officer was called to Ben-Gil Elementary School to take a report of a traffic crash. An officer was called to the...
