
Cases filed during March 12-18, 2023. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions.
FELONIES
Terry Sloan, 34 of Girard, is charged with possession of less than five grams of meth in connection with a March 12 incident.
Dakota Arndt, 22 of Staunton, is charged with aggravated battery of a child by causing bodily harm and reckless conduct causing great bodily harm in connection with a February 27 incident.
Syleste Halpin, 24 of Gillespie, is charged with aggravated battery of a child by causing bodily jarm in connection with a March 10 incident.
Julia Cuvar, 24 of Granite City, is charged with three counts of aggravated battery of a peace officer and escape of a peace officer in connection with a March 13 incident.
Randy Cairns, 37 of Gillespie, is charged with domestic battery in connection with a March 14 incident.
Joseph Robbins, 37 of Gillespie, is charged with delivery of 5-15 grams of meth in connection with an August 17 incident.
Brian Schaake, 20 of Carlinville, is charged with aggravated battery in a public place in connection with a February 18 incident.
Breanna Livingston, 26 of Carlinville, is charged with criminal trespassing to a residence with a person present in connection with a March 13 incident.
MISDEMEANORS
Amanda Sherwin, 33 of Galesburg, is charged with retail theft of display merchanise in connection with a March 10 incident.
Tanner Hickerson, 21 of East Alton, is charged with possessing a firearm without a valid firearm owners identification in connection with a February 19 incident.
Walter Vester, 28 of Gillespie, is charged with criminal trespassing to a residence in connection with a March 8 incident.
Stephanie Menge, 38 of Hettick, is charged with aggravated assault with use a deadly weapon in connection with a February 20 incident.
Shane Smith, 48 of Girard, is charged with causing less than $500 of criminal damage to property in connection with a February 27 incident.
Jamie Whitford, 47 of Alton, is charged with violating an order of protection in connection with a March 17 incident.
TRAFFIC
Tonya Dickerson, 53 of Sorento, is charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, driving 35+ over the speed limit, improper lane usage, transportation of alcohol by a driver, and disregarding a stop sign in conneciton with a March 12 incident.
Christopher Franke, 66 of Golden Eagle, is charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, improper lane usage, and transportation of alcohol by a driver in connection with a March 11 incident.
Krystall Garst, 48 of Girard, is charged with driving with a license that has been expired more than one year and operating an uninsured motor vehicle in connection with a March 3 incident.
Vickie Britz, 52 of Virden, is charged with reckless driving in connection with a March 6 incident.
Cassandra Folder, 41 of Virden, is charged with failing to notify damage done to an unattended vehicle in connection with a February 24 incident.
Sara Campbell, 29 of Staunton, is charged with driving on a suspended license in connection with a March 3 incident.
Cole Allen, 18 of Saint Peters, MO, is charged with speeding 26-34 mph over the speed limit in connection with a March 12 incident.
Ana Hank, 19 of Princeville, is charged with speeding 26-34 mph over the speed limit in connection with a March 8 incident.
Terrez Young, 47 of Royal Lakes, is charged with driving while never been issued a license in connection with a March 12 incident.
Danielle Van Meter, 34 of Wilsonville, is charged with speeding 26-34 mph over the speed limit and operating an uninsured motor vehicle in connection with a March 6 incident.
Matthew Williams, 22 of Gillespie, is charged with driving on a suspended license in connection with a March 9 incident.
Charles Robbins, 45 of Gillespie, is charged with driving on a revoked license and driving with a canceled/revoked/suspended registration in connection with a March 10 incident.
Dustin Thompson, 29 of Gillespie, is charged with driving on a suspended license, driving with a canceled/revoked/suspended registration, and disregarding a stop sign in connection with a March 11 incident.
Sara Campbell, 29 of Carlinville, is charged with driving on a suspended license in connection with a March 10 incident.
Samantha Loveless, 25 of Benld, is charged with driving with a canceled/revoked/suspended registration and operating an uninsured motor vehicle in connection with a March 12 incident.
Zhyon Parkman, 22 of Peoria, is charged with speeding 35+ mph over the speed limit in connection with a March 14 incident.
Jakota Emery, 34 of Wilsonville, is charged with driving on a suspended license in connection with a March 13 incident.
Zachariah Yinger, 35 of Alton, is charged with driving with a license that has been expired more than one year and driving 15-20 mph over the speed limit in connection with a March 12 incident.
Martin Kelson, 52 of Wood River, is charged with feeling a peace officer in connection with a March 16 incident.
DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE FILED
- Melissa Snow versus Joshua Snow
- Julie Watson versus Shaun Watson
- Karen Smith versus Timothy Smith
MARRIAGE LICENSES
- Aaron Timpe of Irving and Kennedy Cole of Scottville
- Corey Crowe and Samantha Mitchell, both of Bunker Hill