SUNDAY, APRIL 25, 2021 An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of Charles Street regarding a domestic dispute. Kimberly L. Ashmore, 51, of Gillespie was arrested on a Macoupin County warrant for criminal damage to property. An officer was dispatched to Macoupin Street regarding reckless driving. An officer spoke with a male at Gillespie […]
Criminal and civil charges reported here should be considered as allegations only. Criminal defendants are presumed to be innocent pending the decision of the court. Civil defendants may or may not be held liable depending upon the outcome of court proceedings.
Gillespie Police Report: April 18-24, 2021
SUNDAY, APRIL 18, 2021 An officer was dispatched to a business in the 500 block of Broadway Street for a traffic crash. An officer was dispatched to the block of Francis Street regarding a verbal altercation. Brandon M. Lyons, 40, of Gillespie was arrested on a Madison County warrant for failure to appear for violation […]
Gillespie man faces multiple felony charges in fatal crash
A 31-year-old Gillespie man faces charges of aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol (class 2 felony), reckless homicide (class 3 felony), aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol (class 4 felony) and aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol (class A misdemeanor). Gillespie Police Department announced Monday afternoon that Tyler Semplowski, 31 of Gillespie, […]
Gillespie Police Report: April 11-17, 2021
SUNDAY, APRIL 11, 2021 An officer was dispatched to Plum Street and Francis Street regarding an intoxicated pedestrian. Marie A. Gates, 49, of Hillsboro was arrested for being an intoxicated pedestrian in the roadway. An officer spoke with a male at Gillespie Police Department regarding a civil issue. An officer was dispatched to the 300 […]
Two men charged with meth trafficking
Macoupin County State’s Attorney Jordan Garrison announced on Tuesday two area men were charged with meth trafficking, meth delivery, and meth possession. The bonds for Ricky McDonald, 34 of Litchfield, and Austin Frayer, 22 of Nokomis, were each set at $100,000. “Trooper Justin Frankford and his K9 partner Hoyt conducted a traffic stop on April […]
Gillespie Police Report: April 4-10, 2021
SUNDAY, APRIL 4, 2021 An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of East Wilson Street regarding a domestic dispute. An officer initiated a traffic stop at North 7th Street and East Locust Street in Benld. Erich E. Klose, 38, of Benld and Christian L. Graves, 18, of Benld were both issued citations for operating recreational vehicles […]
Gillespie Police Report: March 28-April 3, 2021
SUNDAY, MARCH 28, 2021 Michael R. Wallace, 23, of Bunker Hill was arrested for disorderly conduct and Anel Berisa, 24, of Benld was arrested on a Macoupin County Warrant for failure to appear for dangerous drugs. An officer was dispatched to Staunton Road regarding a dog at large. An officer was dispatched to the 700 […]
Brighton man dead after attacking officer with knife
An investigation has been opened and a Brighton man is dead after attempting to attack police officers with a knife in an incident that happened Thursday evening, April 1, in the 100 block of North Street in Brighton. Illinois State Police Division of Criminal Investigations announced on Friday they are leading the investigation into the […]
Gillespie Police Report: March 21-27, 2021
SUNDAY, MARCH 21, 2021 An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of LJ Avenue regarding a domestic dispute. An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of East Walnut Street regarding a dog at large. Elizabeth M. Dugan, 39, of Gillespie was issued a citation for a dog at large. An officer on normal […]
Gillespie Police Report: March 14-20, 2021
SUNDAY, MARCH 14, 2021 An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Park Avenue regarding harassment. An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of Adams Street regarding criminal trespass and criminal damage to property. An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of North 7th Street in Benld regarding a suspicious person. An officer […]
Gillespie Police Report: March 7-13, 2021
SUNDAY, MARCH 7, 2021 An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of South 4th Street in Benld regarding a death investigation. An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of South 5th Street in Benld regarding a domestic dispute. An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Fillmore regarding a death investigation. An officer was […]
Woman charged with felony DUI after fatal car, pedestrian crash
A 28-year-old Irving female has been charged with a felony in connection with a deadly accident that happened Wednesday evening in Irving. Officials said the accident happened around 9:10 p.m. on Wednesday on Illinois Route 16 near Grandpoint Avenue. Police said a 2002 red Ford Focus was traveling west on Route 16 when it struck […]
Gillespie Police Report: February 28-March 6, 2021
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2021 An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of Pine Street regarding a domestic dispute. An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of South Street regarding a juvenile issue. An officer was dispatched to a business in the 200 block of Southern Street regarding criminal trespass. An officer initiated a […]
Gillespie Police Report: February 21-27, 2021
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2021 An officer was dispatched to a business in the 400 block of East Central in Benld regarding a fight. An officer was dispatched to a business in the 200 block of North Hard Road in Mt. Clare regarding a vehicle parked with no registration. An officer was dispatched to the 400 […]
Carlinville man charged with murder in Virden homicide
A Carlinville man has been charged with murder one month after a deadly stabbing in Virden. Macoupin County State’s Attorney Jordan Garrison announced on Tuesday that Dalton Obermark, 20 of Carlinville, was charged with murder, possession of a stolen vehicle, and aggravated battery. Obermark’s bond is set at $1 million. The stabbing occurred on February […]
Staunton woman charged for threatening a judge
Macoupin County State’s Attorney Jordan Garrison announced on Thursday that Ruth Allen, 38 of Staunton, was charged with a felony charge of threatening a public official. The charge comes after Allen posted a video of herself on social media asking for Judge Deihl’s address so she could do bodily harm to him. An arrest warrant […]
Benld man dies in single-vehicle accident
A 67-year-old Benld man died in a single-vehicle accident Monday afternoon in Mt. Olive. Police said Frank Wargo, 67 of Benld, was traveling south on U.S. Route 66 near Koniak Lane when he exited the roadway around 12:54 in the afternoon and traveled into a grove of trees and a shallow ditch. Wargo was pronounced […]
Gillespie Police Report: February 7-13, 2021
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2021 An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of East Oak Street regarding a domestic battery. Justin M. Bertoldi, 39, of Riverton was arrested for aggravated domestic battery. An officer was dispatched to a business in the 500 block of East Elm Street regarding a mental subject. An officer spoke with […]
Gillespie Police Report: January 31-February 6, 2021
SUNDAY, JANUARY 31, 2021 An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of North 5th Street in Benld regarding criminal damage. Kyle M. Sellers, 24, of Benld was arrested for criminal damage to property. An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of Madison Street regarding a domestic dispute. An officer was dispatched to the 300 […]
Macoupin County homicide under investigation
A 20-year-old Carlinville male has been detained in connection with the death of a 58-year-old Virden man that occurred Monday evening, February 1 in Virden, Illinois State Police announced Friday afternoon. Dalton Obermark, 20 of Carlinville, was taken into custody by Kentucky law enforcement officials on Wednesday, February 3 in Russellville, Kentucky. He is being […]
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