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Gillespie Police Report: April 2-8, 2023
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BenGil Staff

SUNDAY, APRIL 2, 2023
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of Springfield Road in East Gillespie in reference to criminal trespass to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Osie Street in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of South Main Street in Benld in reference to a civil issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Osie Street in reference to a domestic battery. Anel Berisa, 26, of Gillespie was arrested for domestic battery.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 100 block of East Maple Street in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of East Walnut Street in reference to a civil issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of North 8th Street in Benld in reference to an alarm call.
An officer was dispatched to Adams Street and Maple Street in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of South Main Street in Benld in reference to a civil issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of South Main Street in Benld in reference to the discharge of a BB gun.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of East Walnut Street in reference to criminal trespassing by a suspicious person.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of North 7th Street in Benld in reference to a neighbor dispute.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of East Walnut Street in reference to fighting.
MONDAY, APRIL 3, 2023
An officer was dispatched to South 1st Street and Dorsey Street in Benld in reference to a traffic crash.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of East Easton Street in reference to criminal damage to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of South Main Street in Benld in reference to criminal damage to property.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 500 block of East Central in Benld in reference to a traffic crash.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of East Elm Street in reference to harassment.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of East Charles Street in reference to a theft.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of West Pine Street in reference to an animal complaint.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 500 block of East Central Avenue in Benld in reference to an alarm sounding.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of East Elm Street in reference to a suspicious noise.
An officer was dispatched to the 900 block of North Hard Road in Mt. Clare in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 200 block of Southern Street in reference to a wellbeing check.
An officer spoke with a female at Gillespie Police Department in reference to harassment by telephone.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of Park Street in Benld in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of West Easton Street in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of Shelby Street in reference to a suspicious male.
TUESDAY, APRIL 4, 2023
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Francis Street in reference to a garage fire.
Layne J. Withers, 29, of Benld was arrested on a Montgomery County warrant for possession of a controlled substance.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of East Elm Street in reference to a traffic crash.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Park Avenue in reference to a garage fire.
An officer spoke with a male at Gillespie Police Department in reference to an animal complaint.
An officer spoke with a female at Gillespie Police Department in reference to an animal complaint in the 100 block of Park Avenue.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of LJ Avenue in reference to wellbeing check.
An officer spoke with a male at Gillespie Police Department in reference to a civil issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of Dorsey Street in Benld in reference to a suspicious person.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 2023
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Fillmore Street in reference to an animal complaint.
An officer was out in the 200 block of West Charles Street in reference to a wellbeing check.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of East Walnut in reference to a medical call.
An officer spoke with a female at Gillespie Police Department in reference to a civil issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of LJ Avenue in reference to criminal trespass.
An officer was dispatched to Macoupin Street and East Walnut Street in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at North Illinois Street and West Walnut Street in Benld. Dustin C. Hickey, 38, of Carlinville was issued a failure to wear a seat belt citation.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of Broadway Street in reference to a noise complaint.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of North 4th Street in Benld in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of West Plum Street in reference to juveniles speeding down the road.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Park Avenue in reference to an ordinance issue.
An officer was dispatched to Big Brick Park in reference to juveniles being destructive.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Edwards Street in reference to an animal complaint.
THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 2023
An officer was out in the 100 block of Park Avenue with an open door on a residence.
An officer spoke with a male at Gillespie Police Department in reference to a civil issue in the 400 block of South Main Street in Benld.
An officer was dispatched to Gillespie Police Department to speak with a male in reference to a civil issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of East Walnut Street in reference to civil standby.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of South Macoupin Street in reference to a wellbeing check.
FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 2023
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of South Main Street in Benld in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of North 8th Street in Benld in reference to an animal complaint. Leonard T. Robbins, 66, of Benld was issued a citation for dog at large.
An officer was dispatched to Gillespie Police Department to speak with a female and child in reference to a child custody issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of South 6th Street in Benld in reference to a juvenile issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of South 2nd Street in Benld in reference to a domestic battery. Jason A. Keffer, 26, of Benld was arrested for domestic battery.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Central Avenue and 4th Street in Benld. Caleb A. Hopkins, 23, of New Douglas was issued a citation for screeching tires.
An officer was dispatched to Gillespie Police Department to speak with a female in reference to a possible missing person.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Dorsey Road and 2nd Street in Mt. Clare. Nicolas D. Deardeuff, 32, of Moro was issued a citation for speeding.
An officer was out at Oak Street and Jersey Street in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of Plum Street in reference to a reckless driver.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of Park Avenue in reference to an animal complaint.
SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 2023
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of South 2nd Street in Benld in reference to items found in a vehicle.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Macoupin Street and Chestnut Street. Jonnie L. Pakovich, 29, of Glen Carbon was arrested on two warrants: one was out of Macoupin County for driving while their license was suspended and also a warrant out of Madison County for failure to appear for a traffic offense.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of Broadway Street in reference to the theft of a motor vehicle. It was recovered the next day in Marion County.
An officer spoke with a female at Gillespie Police Department in reference to a child custody issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 Block of Springfield Road in East Gillespie in reference to a medical assist.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 Block of Park Avenue in reference to a suspicious vehicle.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 Block of East Maple Street in reference to an alarm call.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 Block of Park Avenue in reference to a civil issue.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Macoupin Street and Chestnut Street. Dustin J. Graves, 30 of Staunton was issued a citation for speeding.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Macoupin Street and Maple Street. Mayra G. Gonzalez, 46, of Orlando, FLwas issued a citation for speeding.
All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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Gillespie Police Report February 2 – February 8, 2024
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February 10, 2025By
Averi G
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2025
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 900 block of Springfield Road in East Gillespie in reference to criminal trespass.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of East Elm Street in reference to a found item.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of East Walnut Street in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer spoke with a male at Gillespie Police Department in reference to neighborhood trouble at Circle Drive at Gillespie Lake.
An officer spoke with a juvenile at Gillespie Police Department in reference to a juvenile issue in the 500 block of Baker Street.
An officer was dispatched to Gillespie Lake by the horse arena and camp sites in reference to suspicious vehicles.
An officer was dispatched to Gillespie Police Department to speak with a female in reference to fraud.
An officer was out with a vehicle blocking the roadway in the 100 block of South Main Street in Benld blocking the roadway.
An officer was out in the 400 block of North 4th Street in Benld in reference to a security check.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of East Walnut Street in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to the 1100 block of Abba Street in reference to a civil issue.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 300 block of South Macoupin Street in reference to fraud.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Macoupin Street and Maple Street. Zyan T. Kolesar, 24 of Gillespie, was cited for driving on suspended registration.
An officer was dispatched to 300 block of Park Avenue in reference to illegal burning.
An officer was dispatched to Gillespie Police Department to speak with a male in reference to a civil issue in the 1100 block of Abba Street.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of South Macoupin Street in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer was dispatched to the business in the 800 block of Broadway Street in reference to a medical assist.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of East Burton Street in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer spoke with a male at Gillespie Police Department in reference to property on Green Street.
An officer was dispatched to the 7500 block if Staunton Road in reference to a medical assist.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of East Walnut Street in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of West Walnut Street in reference to a suspicious item.
An officer spoke with a male at Gillespie Police Department in reference to a civil issue in the 100 block in the 100 block of South Main Street in Benld.
TUESDAY, TUESDAY 4, 2025
Donald E. Ruyle, 51 of Benld, was arrested on a warrant out Macoupin County for failure to appear on domestic battery.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of West Burton Street in reference to criminal trespass to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Easton Street in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to the 900 block of Adams in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of North 8th Street in Benld in reference to criminal trespass.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Dorsey Street in Benld in reference to a fire call.
An officer was dispatched to the 900 block of Adams street in reference to a suspicious person,
An officer was dispatched to Gillespie Police Department in reference to speaking with a female reference someone who she believed to be hacking into her cellphone.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 200 block of Southern Street in reference to a 911 call.
An officer was dispatched to Irene Street and Adams Street in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer spoke with a male at Gillespie Police Department in reference to a suspicious male in the 400 block of Pear Street.
An officer was initiated a traffic stop at Broadway Street and Kelly Street. Kyle R. Aldridge, 28 of Auburn, was issued a citation for operating uninsured vehicle.
An officer spoke with a male at Gillespie Police Department in reference to a neighbor dispute in the 700 block of South Macoupin Street.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 800 block of Broadway Street in reference to an alarm sounding.
WEDNESDAY, WEDNESDAY 5, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of West Henrietta Street in reference to a suspicious circumstance.
An officer spoke with a female and a stepfather at Gillespie Police Department in reference to a family dispute in the 400 block of West Dorsey Street in Benld.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of West Oak Street in Benld in reference to a possible fire.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Easton Street in reference to domestic battery. David L. Clark, 32 of Gillespie, was arrested for domestic battery.
An officer was dispatched to Harmony Lane at Gillespie Lake in reference to a suicidal subject.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 100 block of South Hard Road in reference to criminal trespass to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Francis Street in reference to a 911 call.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 400 block of South Macoupin Street in reference to a juvenile issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of Clay Street in East Gillespie in reference to suspicious circumstances.
An officer spoke with a female at Gillespie Police Department in reference to a civil issue.
An officer was dispatched to Clinton Street in reference to a suspicious male.
An officer spoke with a male at Gillespie Police Department in reference to a civil issue in the 200 block of North 8th Street in Benld.
THURSDAY, FEBRUAY 6, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 800 block of South Second Street in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Illinois Avenue and Springfield Road in East Gillespie. Melissa L. Sutton, 60 of East Gillespie, was issued a citation for no valid registration.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Dorsey Street and 2nd Street in Benld. A 16-year-old female from Gillespie was issued a citation for speeding.
An officer was dispatched to Macoupin Street and Broadway Street in reference to traffic control.
An officer was dispatched to North Clinton Street in reference to a four wheeler on the roadway.
An officer spoke with a female at Gillespie Police Department in reference to child abandonment.
An officer spoke with a female in the 500 block of Dorsey Road in Mt. Clare in reference to a civil issue.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of East Central Avenue in Benld in reference to criminal trespass to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of West Walnut Street in reference to criminal trespass to residence.
An officer spoke with a female at Gillespie Police Department in reference to a civil issue and theft in the 100 block of West Elm Street.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of Montgomery Street in reference to a dog bite.
An officer was dispatched to the 1000 block of South Macoupin Street in reference to a suspicious circumstance.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Easton Street in reference to a civil standby.
An officer was dispatched to Gillespie High School in reference to extra security patrol after the basketball game.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 900 block of Springfield Road in East Gillespie reference theft.
An officer was dispatched to Western Avenue and West Elm Street in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 100 block of South Hard Road in Mt. Clare in reference to juvenile issues.
An Officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Broadway Street reference a wellbeing check.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Mt. Clare Drive and South Hard Road in Mt. Clare. Samantha N. Sandy, 30 of Walshville, was issued citations for expired registration and expired driver’s license.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2025
An officer was dispatched 300 block of South Macoupin Street in reference to criminal damage to property. Joshua M. Maloney, 28 of Wilsonville, was arrested for criminal damage to property and criminal trespass to building.
Steven A. Kroll, 33 of Eagarville, was arrested on a Montgomery County warrant for failure to appear for driving under the influence.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of East Walnut Street in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer spoke with a female in the 400 block of North 4th Street in Benld in reference to a civil issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Broadway Street in reference to a 911 call.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 Block of North Macoupin Street in reference to a suspicious person.
All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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Gillespie Police Report January 26 – February 1, 2024
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February 3, 2025By
Averi G
SUNDAY, JANUARY 26, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Spruce Street in Benld in reference to a civil issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 800 block of Harding Avenue in East Gillespie in reference to illegal burning.
An officer was dispatched to Rice Street and East Chestnut Street in reference to a traffic crash.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Route 16 and Lake Road. Ciara L. Cook, 29 of Elsah, she was issued citation for expired registration.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of West Baker Street in reference to a well-being check.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of North Macoupin Street in reference to a medical assist.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Broadway Street and Kelly Street. Jaiden J. Johnson, 19 of Gillespie, was issued a citation for speeding.
An officer spoke with a female at Gillespie Police Department in reference to criminal trespass to property in the 200 block of West Spruce in Benld.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Broadway Street and Kelly Street. Cody S. Vannoy, 36 of Bunker Hill, was issued a citation for speeding.
An officer was dispatched to the 1000 block of Abba Street in reference to a suspicious noise.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Litchfield Road in East Gillespie in reference to an alarm call.
MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 2025
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 100 block of East Maple Street in reference to found property.
An officer spoke with a male at Gillespie Police Department in reference to a civil issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Spruce Street in Benld in reference to a civil standby.
An officer spoke with a male at Gillespie Police Department in reference to a civil issue in the 400 block of South 7th Street in Benld.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Central Avenue and 2nd Street in Benld. Gregory L Dioneda, 58 of Maryville, was issued a citation for speeding.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of East Maple Street in reference to an alarm call.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of North Hard Road in Mt. Clare in reference to a suspicious vehicle.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of Clinton Street in reference to a noise complaint.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 28, 2025
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Easton Street and Abba Street. Steven A. Kroll, 33 of Eagarville, was arrested on a Macoupin County warrant for failure to appear for resisting an officer.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of Henry Street in reference to a suspicious person.
Adam M. Miller, 36 of Edwardsville, was arrested on a Macoupin County warrant for failure to appear for burglary.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of West Baker in reference to a well-being check.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Elm Street in reference to a well-being check.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Cloud Street in reference to a 911 call.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of South 1st Street in Benld in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to Route 138 in front of Benld Cemetery in reference to a traffic crash.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of South 7th Street in Benld in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of North Trolley in Benld in reference to a civil issue.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 2025
An officer was out with a vehicle in the 200 block of North Illinois Street in Benld. Ashleigh K. Bethel, 41 of Benld, was arrested for driving on suspended driver’s license and resisting / obstructing a police officer.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 400 block of Central Avenue in Benld in reference to criminal trespass to property.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 900 block of Springfield Road in East Gillespie reference a suspicious person in the store. Nicholas O. Landolt, 37 of Gillespie, was arrested on a warrant out of Macoupin County for failure to appear on drug charge and Montgomery County warrant for failure to appear for driving while license was revoked.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of West Easton Street in reference to a suspicious person. A 15-year-old male from Gillespie was arrested on a Macoupin County warrant for aggravated battery.
An officer was dispatched to Francis Street and Plum Street in reference to a suspicious noise.
An officer was out at Route 16 and Harding Avenue in East Gillespie in reference to a motorist assist.
An officer was dispatched to Route 16 and Lake Road in reference to traffic control.
An officer initiated a traffic stop a Broadway Street and Kelly Street. Halley M. Schmidt, 25 of Worden, was issued a citation for speeding.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of North Hard Road in Mt. Clair in reference to a report of ATV riding on the roadway.
An officer was dispatched to Ben-Gil Elementary School in reference to a juvenile issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of South Macoupin Street in reference to a suspicious person.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 800 block of Springfield Road in East Gillespie in reference to a civil issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of Olive Street in reference to a death investigation.
An officer went to the 300 block of North 8th Street in Benld in reference to a male subject having a warrant. Logan M. Billings, 35 of Benld, was arrested on a Macoupin County warrant for failure to appear for drugs.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of South 7th Street in Benld in reference to a fire call.
An officer was dispatched to North 7th Street in Benld in reference to illegal parking.
An officer was dispatched to Route 4 between Benld and Gillespie in reference to a juvenile on a bike with no lights on his bike.
An officer spoke with a female at Gillespie Police Department in reference to a civil issue.
An officer was dispatched to Gillespie Bike trail in reference to a suspicious person.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2025
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 400 block of South Macoupin Street in reference to domestic battery. Joshua M. Maloney, 28 of Wilsonville, was arrested for domestic battery.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Walnut Street in Benld in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Park Avenue in reference to a suspicious vehicle.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Oak Street in reference to an alarm call.
An officer was dispatched to Route 16 West in reference to a report of a reckless driving coming into Gillespie
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of North Main Street in Benld in reference to a medical assist.
An officer was dispatched to the 800 block of Harding Avenue in East Gillespie in reference to a suspicious person.
All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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Gillespie Police Report January 19 – January 25, 2024
Published
3 weeks agoon
January 31, 2025By
Averi G
SUNDAY, JANUARY 19, 2025
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Elm Street and Macoupin Street. Jessica R. Carney, 43 of Gillespie, was arrested for driving on a suspended driver’s license and operating uninsured vehicle.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 100 block of South Hard Road in Mt. Clare. Melissa J. Hughes, 49 of Benld, was arrested for criminal trespass to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of East Maple Street in reference to a fire call assist.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of East Maple Street in reference to an alarm call.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of South Main Street in Benld in reference to an open door.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Park Street in Benld in reference to a medical assist.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of East Maple Street in reference to an alarm sounding.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 100 block of South Hard Road in reference to criminal trespass.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of South 8th Street in Benld in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Green Street in reference to a 911 call.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of East Elm Street in reference to a 911 call.
MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of Dorsey Road in Mt. Clare in reference to a motorist assist.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of West Baker Street in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer spoke with a male at Gillespie Police Department in reference to criminal trespass in the 100 block of West Oak Street.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Horizon Street in reference to domestic battery and criminal trespass to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Spruce Street in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of South Illinois Street in Benld in reference to reckless driving.
An officer was out at Broadway Street and Western Street in reference an assist motorist.
TUESDSAY, JANUARY 21,
An officer was dispatched to 15000 block of Circle Drive at Gillespie Lake in reference to a suspicious vehicle. Donald N. Corby, 59 of Gillespie, was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 100 block of North Macoupin Street in reference to a 911 call.
An officer was dispatched to the Gillespie Police Department to speak with a female in reference to a vehicle she has in the impound lot.
An officer was out at Macoupin Street and Chestnut Street in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer was dispatched to Route 138 by the Cemetery in Benld in reference to a motorist assist.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of Biddle Street in reference to a 911 call.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of Park Avenue in reference to a 911 call.
An officer spoke with a female at Gillespie Police Department in reference to criminal trespass in the 600 block of Charles Street.
An officer spoke with a male at Gillespie Police Department in reference to criminal trespass in the 200 block of West Spruce Street in Benld.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of South 2nd Street in Benld in reference to a security check.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Edwards Street in reference to a 911 call.
An officer was dispatched to the 800 block of East Central Avenue in Benld in reference to a traffic crash.
David L. Clark, 32 of Gillespie, was arrested on a Macoupin County warrant for failure to appear for driving while license were suspended.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of Fulton Street in reference to fraud.
An officer was out at Broadway Street and Francis Street in reference to a motorist assist.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Central Avenue and Main Street in Benld. Jeremy J. McAdams, 25 of Gillespie, was issued a citation for an operating uninsured vehicle.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 2025
An officer was dispatched to Western Street and Elm Street in reference to a traffic crash.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of North 4th Street in Benld in reference to burglary/criminal damage to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Francis Street in reference to a civil issue.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Trolley Street and Short Street in Benld. Tanner W. Odle, 24 of Litchfield, was issued a citation for expired registration.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of Short Street in Benld in reference to a 911 call.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Central Avenue and Kentucky Street in Benld. Allen R. McKinney, 69 of Granite City, was issued citations for operating uninsured vehicle and expired registration.
An officer was dispatched to the Gillespie High School in reference to a suspicious vehicle.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 15000 block of Harmony Lane at Gillespie Lake in reference to disorderly conduct.
An officer was dispatched to Staunton Road and Burton Street in reference to a item found.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Central Avenue and 6th Street in Benld. Gene A. Cravens, 61 of Mt. Olive, was issued citations for operating a vehicle without registration and operating uninsured vehicle.
An officer was dispatched to the 800 block of North Macoupin Street in reference to a 911 call.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of North Macoupin Street in reference to a 911 call.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Broadway Street and Kelly Street. Travis E. Harrison, 38 of St. Louis, Missouri, was issued a citation for expired registration.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Broadway Street and Kelly Street. Mary F. Kline, 42 of Bunker Hill, was issued a citation for speeding.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Broadway Street and Kelly Street. Amee J. Walker, 45 of Benld, was issued citations for expired registration and operating uninsured vehicle.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Broadway Street and Kelly Street. Barry S. Schepers, 54 of Brighton, was issued citation for speeding.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Broadway Street and Kelly Street. A 17-year-old from Wood River was issued citations for speeding and operating uninsured vehicle.
All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.