
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2021
An officer was dispatched to West Chestnut Street and South Street regarding a dispute over an animal.
An officer was dispatched to Gillespie Police Department to speak with a male regarding a domestic battery that occurred in the 500 block of Edwards Street.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of East Central Avenue in Benld regarding burglary and criminal damage to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of East Chestnut Street to recover an item.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of North 5th Street regarding a security check.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2021
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Francis Street regarding a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to Gillespie Lake on Carney Drive regarding unregistered campers.
An officer spoke with a male at Gillespie Police Department regarding phone harassment.
An officer spoke with a female at Gillespie Police Department regarding a civil issue.
An officer was dispatched to Route 4 through Benld regarding a report of a reckless driver.
An officer was out in the 400 block of South Main in Benld with dogs running at large.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of East Maple Street regarding a truancy issue.
An officer spoke with a female at Gillespie Police Department regarding harassment by phone.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2021
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Park Avenue regarding a dog bite.
The School Resource Officer was dispatched to the Ben-Gil Elementary School regarding juvenile fighting.
Maranda T. Patterson, 38, of Gillespie was arrested on a warrant out of Williamson County for failure to appear on driving while under the influence of alcohol.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of East Spruce Street regarding a dog bite.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of Western Street regarding harassment.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of North 8th Street in Benld regarding criminal damage to property.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 400 block of East Central Avenue in Benld regarding a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Francis Street regarding a civil issue.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 400 block of West Central Avenue in Benld regarding a female stuck in a car wash.
An officer spoke with a male at Gillespie Police Department regarding a civil issue.
An officer spoke with a male at Gillespie Police Department regarding a civil issue in the 500 block of Henry Street in East Gillespie.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2021
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of South 7th Street in Benld regarding a dog at large
The School Resource Officer was dispatched to Gillespie Middle School regarding a battery.
An officer spoke with a female a Gillespie Police Department regarding a theft at a business in the 400 block of South Macoupin.
An officer was dispatched to the 900 block of South Macoupin Street regarding a wellbeing check.
An officer was dispatched to the 2100 block of Staunton Road in Mt. Clare regarding a wellbeing check.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Henry Street in East Gillespie regarding an open car door.
An officer was dispatched to Big Brick Park regarding a juvenile issue.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2021
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of Park Avenue regarding a recovered item.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of West Oak Street in Benld regarding an alarm sounding.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of East Elm Street regarding a no-contact order.
An officer was checking the non-compliance of a registered offender against youth in the 500 block of Henry Street.
An officer was checking the non-compliance of a registered sex offender in the 300 block of Henrietta Street.
Kimberly L. Ashmore, 52, of Gillespie was arrested on a warrant out of Montgomery County for failure to appear on a controlled substance.
An officer was dispatched to Gillespie Lake on Carney Lane regarding a suspicious vehicle.
An officer was in Gillespie Police Department to speak with a female regarding a civil issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of South Hard Road in Mt. Clare for an alarm sounding.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of East Maple Street regarding a suspicious vehicle.
An officer was dispatched to Benld Railroad Tracks regarding a suspicious animal.
An officer spoke with a female at Gillespie Police Department regarding illegal dumping in the 700 block of Cedar Street.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Springfield Road and Illinois Avenue in East Gillespie. Marilyn J. Mengelkamp, 77, of Staunton was issued a citation for speeding.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of West Oak Street regarding a suspicious noise.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2021
An officer doing normal patrols observed damage done to a building in the 200 block of East Central Avenue in Benld.
An officer was dispatched to Gillespie City Cemetery to recover property that was found.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Dorsey Street in Benld regarding criminal damage to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of East Chestnut Street regarding a wellbeing check.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of Charles Street regarding a dog at large.
An officer spoke with a male at Gillespie Police Department regarding an order of protection.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of East Central Avenue in Benld regarding a dog at large.
An officer was dispatched to the 800 block of Biddle Street regarding a civil issue.
An officer was dispatched to East Walnut Street and East Central Avenue in Benld regarding criminal damage to property.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2021
An officer spoke with a female at Gillespie Police Department regarding theft in the 500 block of Jersey Street.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Gillespie Street regarding criminal defacement to property and criminal trespass.
An officer was dispatched to 8th Street and Hickory Street in Benld regarding a traffic crash.
An officer was dispatched to the 800 block of South 2nd Street regarding a noise complaint.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Springfield Road and Virginia Street in East Gillespie. Shane C. Chance of Carlinville was issued a citation for speeding.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Broadway Street regarding a male walking in the roadway.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of North 8th Street in Benld regarding a wellbeing check.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of South 5th Street in Benld regarding a noise complaint.
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