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Gillespie Police Report March 9 – March 15, 2025
Published
3 months agoon
By
Averi G
SUNDAY, MARCH 9, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of Fulton Street in reference criminal damage to property.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Macoupin Street and Wilson Street. Victoria J. Trevino, 39 of Carlinville, was issued a citation for suspended registration.
An officer was dispatched to Harding Street and Adams Street in reference to criminal damage to property. Casey N. Fellin, 29 of Gillespie, was issued a citation for criminal damage to property.
An officer was dispatched to the Gillespie Police Department to speak with a female in reference to threats of violence.
An officer was dispatched to the Gillespie Police Department in reference to a child custody issue.
An officer was dispatched to Western Avenue and Broadway Street in reference to a runaway juvenile.
An officer was dispatched to Harding Avenue and Litchfield Rd in East Gillespie in reference to a suspicious vehicle.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Green Street in reference to a well-being check.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 200 block of Southern Street in reference to suspicious activity.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of West Oak Street in reference to an animal complaint.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of East Elm Street in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer spoke with a female at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to a civil issue.
An officer spoke with a female at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to a civil issue in the 300 block of East Walnut Street in Benld.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of East Walnut Street in Benld in reference to a well-being check.
An officer spoke with a male at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to a domestic dispute in the 200 block of North Lincoln Avenue in Eagarville.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 400 block of East Central Avenue in Benld in reference to an alarm call.
MONDAY, MARCH 10, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the Gillespie Police Department to speak with a male in reference to identity theft and fraud.
Charles W. Robbins, 47 of Gillespie, was arrested on a Macoupin County warrant for escape.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of Park Avenue in reference to theft.
An officer was dispatched to the Gillespie Police Department to speak with a male in reference to forgery and counterfeit money.
Ashley E. Davis, 35 of Plainview, was arrested on warrants out of Macoupin County for drugs and Montgomery County for theft.
An officer was dispatched to Park Avenue in reference to a report of a reckless driver.
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 Main Benld Park in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer was dispatched to the 900 block of North Hard Road in Mt. Clare in reference to a 911 call.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of Henrietta Street in reference to the checking of an ankle monitoring system.
An officer spoke with a female at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to a civil issue in the 700 block of Springfield Road in East Gillespie.
An officer was dispatched to Gillespie Police Department in reference to a child custody issue.
An officer was dispatched to Gillespie Police Department to speak with a male in reference to a civil issue in the 100 block of Berry Street in Mt. Clare.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of North Macoupin Street in reference to criminal trespass to property.
TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of Springfield Road in East Gillespie in reference to criminal trespass to property.
An officer was dispatched to Richard Street in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Charles Street in reference to a well-being check.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 200 block of North Hard Road in Mt. Clare reference theft. A 14-year-female from Benld was arrested for retail theft.
An officer attempted to stop a male on a bicycle at North 4th and East Locust in Benld with no lights on, the male fled on foot. Donavon M. Holmes, 24 of Benld, was arrested for resisting or obstructing a peace officer and unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of North 6th Street in Benld in reference to a well-being check.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of East Central in Benld in reference to a noise complaint.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of Rose Street in Benld in reference to a domestic dispute.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 2025
An officer was dispatched to 8th Street and Chestnut Street in Benld in reference to an animal complaint.
An officer spoke with a female at Gillespie Police Department in reference to fraud and deception in the 400 block of Berry Street in Mt. Clare.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Macoupin Street and Walnut Street. Lydia G. Graves, 22 of Staunton, was issued a citation for operating uninsured vehicle.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of West Walnut Street in reference to criminal damage to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Francis Street in reference to a medical assist.
THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of 8th Street in Benld in reference to criminal trespass to property.
An officer was dispatched to Central Avenue and 2nd Street in Benld in reference to a traffic crash.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Biddle Street in reference to a theft.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of 8th Street in Benld in reference to a medical assist.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Park Avenue in reference to an ordinance issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of North 8th Street in Benld in reference to an animal complaint.
An officer was dispatched to 8th Street and Chestnut Street in Benld in reference to an animal complaint.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Green Street in reference to a civil standby.
FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of South 5th Street in Benld in reference to a death investigation.
An officer was dispatched to the 800 block of Broadway Street in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of South Macoupin Street in reference to a neighbor dispute.
An Officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Spruce Street reference a medical call.
An officer was dispatched to the 800 block of Clinton Street in reference to road blockage.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of East Oak Street in reference to a well-being check.
SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 2025
An officer was out in the 100 block of North 6th Street in Benld with a fire call.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Hardroad and Staunton Road in Mt. Clare. Joshua L. Wilson, 27 of Benld, was issued citations for driving on revoked driver’s license, operating uninsured vehicle, and no registration.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of West Central Avenue in Benld in reference to criminal trespass to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of East Oak Street in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer during normal patrol noticed a back door open on a vacant home in the 400 block of South 2nd Street in Benld. Officer checked the home and secured it for the night for the homeowner.
An officer spoke with a female at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to harassment by telephone.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of North 7th Street in Benld in reference to a missing person.
All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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Gillespie Police Report June 1–June 7, 2025
Published
6 days agoon
June 10, 2025By
Averi G
SUNDAY, JUNE 1, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 1000 block of South Madison Street to recover an item that was found.
An officer spoke with a male on South Second Street; the officer advised the male he had to have a light on his bike at night.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of Rose Street in Benld in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 200 block of South 8th Street in Benld in reference to harassment.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Macoupin Street and Pine Street. John K. Orzel, 52 of Litchfield, was arrested for driving while license was suspended.
An officer was dispatched to the area of East Walnut and Springfield Road in reference to reckless driving.
An officer was dispatched to the 900 block of West Broadway Street in reference to a noise complaint.
An officer was out with a vehicle at Big Brick Park and advised them the park was closed after dark.
MONDAY, JUNE 2, 2025
Dillan K. Turner, 31 of Wilsonville, was arrested for drug paraphernalia.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of Springfield Road in East Gillespie in reference to a burglary.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of Park Avenue to assist the alderwoman with a city ordinance violation. Nathan S. Holmes, 32 of Gillespie, was issued a citation for tall grass in the 300 block of East Elm Street.
An officer was dispatched to the Gillespie Police Department to speak with a female in reference to harassment by electronic communication.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of West Wilson Street in reference to burglary.
An officer met with a female at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to theft of mislaid property in the 400 block of South Macoupin Street.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at the 200 block of West Pine Street. Lucio Carcamo-Benitez, 27 of Phoeniz, AZ, was issued a citation for no driver’s license. Denis I. Perez, 30, was issued a citation for no driver’s license.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Broadway Street and LJ Avenue. Ryan DelPonte, 39 of Waubeka, WI, was issued a citation for speeding.
An officer was dispatched to Willow Street and 6th Street in Benld in reference to a well-being check.
An officer spoke with a male at Gillespie Police Department in reference to a civil issue in the 200 block of Illinois Street in Benld.
TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 2025
An officer was out with a suspicious person at a business in the 800 block of Broadway Street.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of Park Avenue in reference to theft of services.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of East Spruce Street in reference to illegal burning. Asa M. Proctor, 46 of Gillespie, was arrested on a Macoupin County warrant for failure to appear on possession of methamphetamine.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of North 2nd Street in Benld in reference to a burglary.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of Park Avenue in reference to criminal damage to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Broadway Street in reference to a suicidal subject.
An officer was dispatched to Kentucky Street and Park Street in Benld in reference to an animal complaint.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Park Avenue in reference to a noise complaint.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of North Hard Road in Mt. Clare in reference to a theft.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4, 2025
An officer assisted an Alderwoman in reference to an ordinance violation. Mary K. Ollis, 47 of Gillespie, was issued a citation for derelict vehicles.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Gillespie Street in reference to a suicidal subject.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Henrietta Street in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of West Baker Street in reference to a juvenile issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of West Park in Benld in reference to a 911 call.
An officer was dispatched to South Street and Jersey Street in reference to motorist assist.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of North 5th Street in Benld in reference to a medical assist.
THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of North Jersey Street in reference to a traffic crash.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Oak Street in reference to criminal trespass. Anita S. Northcutt, 49 of Gillespie, was arrested for criminal trespass to residence and criminal trespass to vehicle.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of South Lincoln Street in Eagarville in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer spoke with a female at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to a civil issue.
An officer spoke with a male at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to a civil issue in the 600 block of Henrietta Street.
An officer spoke with a female at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to an unwanted solicitor in Benld.
FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of North Illinois Street in Benld in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Broadway Street in reference to a suicidal subject.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of Fulton Street to speak with a female in reference to road rage and disorderly conduct.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of South 6th Street in Benld in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer during normal patrol was out at Dorsey Street Apartments in Benld in reference to an alarm sounding.
An officer spoke with a female at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to an eviction notice in the 900 block of First Street.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Henrietta Street in reference to an order of protection.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Green Street in reference to a civil standby.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 700 block of Broadway Street in reference to an alarm sounding.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Dorsey Road in Mt. Clare in reference to an animal complaint.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Lincoln Avenue and Benld Road in Eagarville. Noah M. McBride, 20 of Gillespie, was issued a citation for operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of South Kentucky Street in Benld in reference to a 911 call.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Park Street in Benld in reference to a 911 call.
SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 2025
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Elm Street and Macoupin Street. David R. Mundinger, 20 of Valles Mines, Missouri, was issued a citation for speeding.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Francis Street in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Broadway Street in reference to a domestic dispute.
Timothy J. Dalpozzo, 58 of Benld, was arrested on a Macoupin County warrant for failure to appear for resisting.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of East Oak Street in Benld in reference to harassment through electronic communication and criminal trespass to land and residence.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of South Lincoln Avenue in Eagarville in reference to a domestic dispute and custody issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of West Park Street in Benld in reference to a 911 call.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of East Spruce Street in reference to suspicious circumstances.
An officer was dispatched to Bishop Drive at Gillespie Lake in reference to a 911 call.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of Gillespie Street in reference to a civil standby.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of Henry Street in reference to a well-being check.
All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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Gillespie Police Report May 25 – May 31, 2025
Published
2 weeks agoon
June 3, 2025By
Averi G
SUNDAY, MAY 25, 2025
An officer was dispatched to Locust Street and 4th Street in Benld in reference to an aggravated assault. Justin M. Mason, 21 of Benld, was arrested for aggravated assault.
David L. Clark, 32 of Gillespie, was arrested on a Macoupin County warrant for failure to appear on driving while under the influence of alcohol.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of West Walnut Street in reference to criminal trespass to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Oak Street in Benld in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer spoke with a male at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to a civil issue in the 200 block of North Illinois Street in Benld.
An officer was dispatched to Plum Street and Kelly Street in reference to a suspicious vehicle.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Oak Street in reference to a suspicious vehicle.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Park Avenue in reference to a civil standby.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of East Walnut Street in Benld in reference to a 911 call.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of Charles Street in reference to a suspicious vehicle.
MONDAY, MAY 26, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of Rose Street in Benld in reference to theft and criminal trespass to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of South 2nd Street in Benld in reference to criminal trespass to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of North 8th Street in Benld in reference to criminal sexual assault.
An officer was dispatched to Benld Bike Trail at Park Street and Trolley in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer was dispatched to Big Brick Park at Gillespie Street and Green Street in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of Abba Street in reference to a well-being check.
An officer was dispatched to North Locust Street in Benld in reference to unwanted solicitors.
An officer was dispatched to the Gillespie Police Department to speak with a male in reference to suspicious circumstances.
An officer spoke with a male at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to a civil issue in the 200 block of North Illinois Street in Benld.
An officer spoke with a juvenile at the Gillespie Police Department per the parents’ request in reference to reckless driving.
TUESDAY, MAY 27, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of East Wilson Street in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to Wilson Street and Staunton Road in reference to a traffic crash.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Chestnut Street in reference to a theft.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Broadway Street in reference to a 911 call.
An officer was dispatched to the Gillespie Police Department to speak with a male in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of South Hard Road in Mt. Clare in reference to an alarm call.
An officer was dispatched to Meadowlark Drive in Benld in reference to a 911 call.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 500 block of East Elm Street in reference to suspicious items found.
An officer was dispatched to Broadway Street and LJ Avenue in reference to an animal complaint.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of South Macoupin Street in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of North 6th Street in Benld in reference to a well-being check.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of West Oak 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 civil issue.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Broadway Street and Kelly Street. Matt A. Gahr, 63 of Carlinville, was issued a citation for speeding.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of West Central Avenue in Benld in reference to neighborhood trouble.
An officer spoke with a male at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to fraud in the 200 block of West Hickory in Benld.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of North 8th Street in Benld in reference to an animal complaint.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of East Oak Street in reference to criminal trespass to state supported property.
An officer spoke with a female at Gillespie Police Department in reference to criminal damage to property and criminal trespass to property in the 700 block of Gillespie Street.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Park Avenue in reference to found property.
An officer met with a female at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to a criminal sexual assault.
An officer was dispatched to Welfare Park in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of Rose Street in Benld in reference to a well-being check.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of Francis Street in reference to a noise complaint.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Cloud Street in reference to a well-being check.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of Second Street in reference to a security check.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of Gillespie Street in reference to a civil standby.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 500 block of East Elm Street in reference to found property.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of South Macoupin Street in reference to a 911 call.
THURSDAY, MAY 29, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of East Central Avenue in Benld in reference to a suspicious vehicle.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of East Central Avenue in Benld in reference to a suspicious vehicle.
An officer was dispatched to Central Avenue in Benld in reference to a 911 call.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of Shelby Street in reference to criminal trespass to land and criminal trespass to residence.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of South Kentucky Street in Benld in reference to criminal damage to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of South Main Street in Benld in reference to criminal trespass to property.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 900 block of North Hard Road in Mt. Clare in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of South Main Street in Benld in reference to an item being dumped in a yard.
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 700 block of Gillespie Street in reference to a civil standby.
An officer was dispatched to Broadway Street and LJ Avenue in reference to the recovery of a stolen vehicle.
FRIDAY, MAY 30, 2025
An officer was dispatched to Maple Street and Clinton Street in reference to a traffic crash. William L. Bertoldi, 40 of Gillespie, was issued a citation for operating an uninsured vehicle. Megan E. Bertoldi, 38 of Gillespie, was issued citations for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident, operating an uninsured vehicle, and reckless driving.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of Springfield Road in East Gillespie in reference to criminal damage to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of East Walnut Street in reference to suspicious circumstances.
An officer spoke with a male at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to a civil issue.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 100 block of South Hard Road in Mt. Clare in reference to an alarm sounding.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of East Elm Street in reference to a civil issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 1000 block of Madison Street in reference to a security check.
An officer was dispatched to the Gillespie Police Department in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of East Elm Street in reference to a juvenile issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of East Oak Street in reference to a medical assist.
SATURDAY, MAY 31, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of Rose Street in Benld in reference to criminal trespass to residence.
An officer was dispatched to Spanish Needle Road at Gillespie Lake in reference to a theft.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Staunton Road in reference to criminal trespass to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Charles Street in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of East Walnut Street in reference to an order of protection issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of West Easton Street in reference to a security check.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Park Street in Benld in reference to a 911 call.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Fillmore Street in reference to a found item.
An officer was dispatched to the 800 block of Harding Avenue in East Gillespie in reference to a medical assist.
An officer was dispatched to Gillespie Police Department to speak with a male in reference to a theft in the 500 block of Biddle Street.
An officer spoke with a male at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to a civil issue in the 500 block of East Walnut Street.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 200 block of Southern Street in reference to a neighborhood trouble.
An officer was dispatched to Lynn Street and Western Street in reference to a neighborhood trouble.
An officer was dispatched to South Macoupin Street and Cedar Street in reference to a medical assist.
All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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Gillespie Police Report May 18 – May 24, 2025
Published
3 weeks agoon
May 27, 2025By
Averi G
SUNDAY, MAY 18, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Park Avenue in reference to a dog at large. Nathan S. Thornhill, 38 of Gillespie, was issued a citation for a dog at large.
An officer was dispatched to the 800 block of Harding Avenue in East Gillespie in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Henry Street in reference to criminal damage to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Charles Street in reference to criminal damage to property and criminal trespass to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 900 block of North Adams Street in reference to a 911 call.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of South 2nd Street in Benld in reference to a suspicious noise.
An officer spoke with a male at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to a child custody issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of South Macoupin Street in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Park Avenue in reference to neighborhood trouble.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of North 6th Street in Benld in reference to a medical assist.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Central Avenue and Main Street in Benld. Ricky M. Starr, 45 of Gillespie, was arrested for driving on a suspended driver’s license and speeding.
An officer was dispatched to North Hard Road and East Walnut Street in Benld in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Henrietta Street in reference to a medical assist.
An officer was dispatched to Madison Street and Wilson Street in reference to a noise complaint.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of North Illinois Street in Benld in reference to a noise complaint.
MONDAY, MAY 19, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Henry Street in reference to a security check.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of East Dorsey in Benld in reference to a theft.
An officer was dispatched to the Gillespie Police Department to speak with a female in reference to criminal trespass in the 700 block of Rose Street in Benld.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of West Baker in reference to an animal complaint.
An officer was dispatched to 5th Street and Eiler Street in Benld in reference to reckless driving.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of East Oak Street in reference to illegal burning.
An officer was dispatched to Mt. Clare Drive in Mt. Clare in reference to a medical assist.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Central Avenue in Benld in reference to a noise complaint.
An officer was dispatched to the 800 block of Madison Street in reference to a well-being check.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Berry Street in Mt. Clare in reference to a well-being check.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of Plum Street in reference to a domestic dispute.
TUESDAY, MAY 20, 2025
An officer was dispatched to St. Francis Hospital in Litchfield in reference to a criminal sexual abuse report.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of East Chestnut Street in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer was dispatched to Big Brick Park in reference to an animal complaint.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Broadway Street and LJ Avenue. Thomas P. McAfee, 23 of St. Louis, Missouri, was issued a citation for speeding.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Broadway Street and LJ Avenue. Christian L. Graves, 22 of Benld, was issued a citation for speeding.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of East Oak Street in reference to a well-being check.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Dorsey Road in Mt. Clare in reference to a well-being check.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of North Illinois Street in Benld in reference to theft.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of East Easton Street in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of South 2nd Street in Benld in reference to a suspicious person.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of South 6th Street in Benld in reference to the recovery of a stolen vehicle.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of Montgomery Street in reference to criminal trespass to property and criminal trespass to vehicle.
Mary Kay Hughes, 73 Gillespie, was arrested on a warrant out of Macoupin County for failure to appear for criminal trespass to land.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Charles Street in reference to battery and juvenile issues.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of West Easton Street in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of North 8th Street in Benld in reference to illegal burning.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of Springfield Road in East Gillespie in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to South Hard Road in Benld in reference to a motorist assist.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Green Street in reference to a civil standby.
An officer was dispatched to West Chestnut Street and Shelby Street in reference to unwanted solicitors.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Park Avenue in reference to a civil standby.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of Maple Street in reference to a civil issue.
An officer was dispatched to Elm Street and Fulton Street in reference to an animal complaint.
An officer was dispatched to the 900 block of Alton Street in Mt. Clare in reference to a 911 call.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of Gillespie Street in reference to a civil standby.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of North 8th Street in Benld in reference to an animal complaint.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of East Central Avenue in reference to a juvenile issue.
THURSDAY, MAY 22, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of North 7th Street in Benld in reference to harassment through electronic communications.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Illinois Street and Walnut Street in Benld. Ashleigh K. Bethel, 41 of Benld, was arrested for driving while license was suspended.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of East Spruce Street in reference to child abuse.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of North Lincoln Avenue in Eagarville in reference to a domestic dispute. Richard M. Kroll, 55 of Eagarville, was arrested on a Macoupin County warrant for failure to appear on domestic battery.
An officer was dispatched to Carney Drive at Gillespie Lake in reference to criminal damage to property.
An officer spoke with a male at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to a civil issue in the 200 block of West Central Avenue in Benld.
An officer was dispatched to Gillespie Lake in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of South Lincoln Avenue in Eagarville in reference to a civil issue.
FRIDAY, MAY 23, 2025
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 500 block of East Central Avenue in Benld in reference to an alarm sounding.
The school resource officer was contacted by a parent at the Gillespie Middle School in reference to a battery that took place at the school.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Burton Street and Green Street. Andrea L. Kissell, 36 of Mt. Clare, was arrested on a Macoupin County warrant for failure to appear for reckless driving.
An officer was dispatched to the 800 block of Broadway Street in reference to a suspicious vehicle.
An officer spoke with a female at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to a criminal trespass warning in the 300 block of South Illinois Street in Benld.
An officer was dispatched to Southern Street and Staunton Road in reference to a reckless driver.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Burton Street in reference to an animal complaint.
SATURDAY, MAY 24, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 900 block of Abba Street in reference to a 911 call.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of North 4th Street in Benld in reference to a civil issue.
An officer was dispatched to the Gillespie Police Department to speak with a female in reference to a stolen vehicle in the 500 block of Henry Street.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of Berry Street in Mt. Clare in reference to suspicious circumstances.
An officer was dispatched to the 900 block of West Broadway Street in reference to a suspicious vehicle.
An officer was requesting dispatch to make contact with a parent at Benld Italian American Days in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer was dispatched to Locust Street in Benld in reference to criminal damage to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of South Hard Road in Benld in reference to a 911 call.
All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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