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Police Activity: January 8th-15th
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BenGil Staff
SUNDAY, JANUARY 8, 2012
Kyle M. Bauer, 20, Gillespie was arrested for reckless driving, when he nearly hit two pedestrians at the corner of Park and Adams Sts. He posted bond and was released.
Officer was called to the 100 block of Park Ave. by a mother who said that her daughter was at a residence in the 200 block of Park and refusing to come home. The daughter was brought to the Police Dept. After some time, the mother came to the Police Dept. and since the daughter did not want to go home, a Children’s Home and Aid worker came to the Police Dept. to interview them.
The 15 year old daughter went home with the mother, providing they speak with a councilor within 24 to 48 hours.
Officers were called to the 500 block of E. Walnut for a domestic between two males that lived there. The one male called for his father to come pick him up, as no one wanted to press charges.
Officer took a report of child abuse when the father of a child showed the officer where the child had been burnt with a cigarette again. The child abuse hotline was called and DCFS will conduct an investigation.
Officer was called to the 300 block of E. Oak for a domestic between husband and wife. Both stated that the other one had battered each other and their 2 yr. old son that the father was holding. The father left for the night, after both subjects were told if they wanted to file charges to go up to States Attorney’s office Monday. Child abuse hotline was called and DCFS will conduct an investigation.
Joshua A. Damm, 27, Carlinville was cited for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident, after hitting the vehicle in front of him that was turning in the 100 block of N. Macoupin.
MONDAY, JANUARY 9, 2012
Jacqueline M. Everhart, 27, Livingston turned herself in on a warrant out of Macoupin County for failure to appear on a battery charge. She posted bond and was released.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2012
Danielle L. Ellis, 29, Wilsonville was cited for operation of uninsured motor vehicle.
Susan A. Ballard, 38, Gillespie was cited for improper lane usage.
Officer took a report from a female who was receiving threatening phone calls from an ex-boyfriend. He was contacted and advised any further calls, charges could be filed.
Officers were called to the 1200 block of S. Macoupin for a possible fight between two male subjects. When they arrived found that both stated they had been struck. Both were told if they wanted to file charges to go to States Attorney’s office in the morning. An ambulance was called for one of the males and he was transported to a hospital.
Officer was called to the 500 block of W. Baker for a domestic. When arriving, he found that it was all verbal. The male subject along with his daughter left the residence for the rest of the night.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 2012
Officer was called to the 300 block of Fillmore where a 15 yr. old female from Staunton was babysitting. It was learned that the juvenile was a runaway. She was brought to the police dept. where her mother was called to pick her up. Children’s Home and Aid was called. A worker from there asked that the mother bring her to Staunton Police Dept. to interview them.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 2012
Chief was called to the 400 block of Park Avenue where a juvenile was out of control. An ambulance was called and the juvenile was transported to a hospital.
Wendy A. Crites, 25, Benld was cited for failure to yield at a stop or yield intersection when she slid thru the stop sign at Osie and hit a vehicle, going by on Staunton Road.
Theodore Hopper, 40, Gillespie turned himself in on a warrant out of Macoupin County for failure to appear on a battery charge. He posted bond and was released.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 14, 2012
Officer was called to the 400 block of E. Oak by an elderly lady who heard someone enter her residence at daybreak. When the officer arrived, he found Anthony P. Forman Jr., 29, Bloomington, IL in the residence. He had no idea where he was and not sure what town he was in. After being taken outside to the squad car, the officer could smell alcohol, which was 3 times the legal limit. Asked how he got to Gillespie, said he walked from Benld. Forman was arrested for disturbing the peace and pedestrian under the influence.
Officers were called to the 100 block of S. Macoupin for a male who had suicidal thoughts. On arriving, the male advised he does not have suicidal thoughts but he is depressed. He was brought to the Police Dept. and an employee of Locust Street Resource Center was called.
Officers were called to the police dept., where two females age 16 said that a male touched the side of their vehicle with the front bumper of his vehicle. There was no damage to the vehicle but when the driver asked him to stop hitting her vehicle, they got into a verbal argument. Austin M. Conlee, 19, Gillespie was cited for disorderly conduct.
SUNDAY, JANUARY 15, 2012
Officer was called to the 500 block of Green St. for a domestic in progress for a female and a male, also living there. They had both been drinking and arguing, so the male left the residence for the rest of the night.
Officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Park Ave. where a male subject reported his truck stolen. After getting additional information, it was learned that he loaned the vehicle to a female and has been attempting to contact her to bring the vehicle back. He, eventually, found out the truck had been impounded by another agency. He was advised that since he gave the female permission to use the vehicle, that he could not report it as stolen.
Ashley L. Collier, 23, Alton, was cited for operation of uninsured motor vehicle.
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Gillespie Police Report May 4 – May 10, 2025
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SUNDAY, MAY 4, 2025
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Henrietta and Staunton Road. Asa M. Proctor, 46 of Gillespie, was arrested for driving while license revoked.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of North Illinois Street in Benld in reference to criminal trespass to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of North Main Street in Benld in reference to harassment through electronic communication.
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 dog at large.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of West Walnut Street in reference to criminal trespass to property.
Edgar Olivero, 22 of Gillespie, was arrested on a warrant out of Granite City for failure to appear on illegal possession of ammunition.
Kyle J. Lancaster, 34 of Gillespie, was arrested on a Montgomery County warrant for failure to appear for possession of methamphetamine. He was also given citations for possession of a firearm with a revoked FOID and for possession of ammunition with a revoked FOID.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of South 6th Street in Benld in reference to theft.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of Westwood Street in East Gillespie in reference to a medical assist.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of North 8th Street in Benld in reference to an animal complaint.
An officer spoke with a male at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to a civil issue in the 200 block of North Lincoln in Eagarville.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Pine Tree Lane in Eagarville in reference to a 911 call.
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 300 block of East Wilson Street in reference to a domestic dispute.
MONDAY, MAY 5, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of Green Street in reference to theft.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of South Street in reference to a traffic crash.
An officer was dispatched to the 1100 block of South Macoupin Street in reference to a domestic dispute.
The school resource officer was called to the Gillespie Middle School in reference to a theft.
An officer was dispatched to the Gillespie Police Department to speak with a female in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 500 block of Broadway Street in reference to a battery.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Pine Street and Macoupin Street. Brian L. Musgrove, 48 of Gillespie, was issued a citation for expired registration.
An officer was dispatched to Western Avenue in reference to suspicious circumstances.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Cloud Street in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of South 5th Street in Benld in reference to a 911 call.
TUESDAY, MAY 6, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of North Illinois Street in Benld in reference to a battery and criminal damage to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 1000 block of Chestnut Street in Benld in reference to a traffic crash.
An officer was dispatched to the 1000 block of Chestnut Street in Benld in reference to a stolen vehicle.
An officer was dispatched to the Gillespie Police Department in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer was dispatched to the Gillespie Police Department in reference to juvenile issues at Gillespie High School.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of Park Street in Benld in reference to a noise complaint.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of South 6th Street in Benld in reference to theft.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Park Avenue in reference to illegal parking.
An officer was dispatched to Circle Drive at Gillespie Lake in reference to a 911 call.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 800 block of Harding Avenue in East Gillespie in reference to criminal trespass.
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 400 block of Park Avenue in Benld in reference to disorderly contact.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 200 block of Southern Street in reference to a stolen vehicle.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of West Oak Street in reference to a traffic crash.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of West Baker Street in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of South Macoupin Street in reference to a traffic crash.
An officer spoke with a male at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to child custody issues.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Green Street in reference to a civil standby.
An officer was dispatched to the Gillespie High School in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer spoke to a male at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to neighborhood trouble in the 100 block of Green Street.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Oak Street in Benld in reference to a medical assist.
THURSDAY, MAY 8, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of Berry Street in Mt. Clare in reference to theft.
An officer was dispatched to Frey Lane at Gillespie Lake in reference to suspicious circumstances.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Osie Street in reference to an animal complaint.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Dona Road in Eagarville in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of North Jersey in reference to a medical assist.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of West Walnut Street in Benld in reference to a 911 call.
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 male at Gillespie Police Department in reference to criminal damage to property in the 300 block of Dona Road in Eagarville.
FRIDAY, MAY 9, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Charles Street in reference to a missing child.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of Henry Street in East Gillespie in reference to a golf cart on fire.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Park Avenue in reference to a juvenile issue. A 12-year-old male from Gillespie was issued a citation for disorderly conduct.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of South Macoupin Street in reference to criminal damage to property.
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 100 block of West Central Avenue in Benld in reference to criminal trespass to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Gillespie Street in reference to a noise complaint.
An officer was dispatched to the Gillespie High School in reference to illegal parking.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of East Walnut Street in Benld in reference to neighborhood trouble.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Henrietta Street in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer responded with the school resource officer to a medical call at the Gillespie High School track.
SATURDAY, MAY 10, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Henrietta Street in reference to a theft.
An officer was out with a suspicious person on East Maple Street.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of Rose Street in Benld in reference to a security check.
An officer was dispatched to West Walnut Street and Kentucky Street in Benld in reference to a suspicious noise.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of North 6th Street in Benld in reference to a dog bite.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Cloud Street in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to 4th Street and Oak Street in Benld in reference to theft and possession of stolen property.
An officer spoke with a male at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to criminal trespass and criminal damage to property on Fries Lane at Gillespie Lake.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Hickory Street in Benld in reference to criminal trespass to property.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of North 6th Street in Benld in reference to disorderly conduct.
An officer initiated a traffic stop in the 7500 block of Staunton Road in Mt. Clare. Kyrstyn J. Kordish, 33 of Gillespie, was arrested for driving while license was suspended.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Central Avenue and 2nd Street in Benld. Brennden D. Cobine, 21 of Gillespie, was issued citations for possession of paraphernalia and possession of alcoholic liquor.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of East Chestnut Street in reference to criminal trespass.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of West Charles Street in reference to a medical assist.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of Park Avenue in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Central in Benld in reference to an ordinance issue.
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 300 block of Henrietta Street in reference to a theft.
All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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Gillespie Police Report April 27 – May 3, 2025
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May 6, 2025By
Averi G
SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of North 8th Street in Benld in reference to criminal trespass to property, criminal trespass to residence, and theft.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of North 8th Street in Benld in reference to an assault.
Anita S. Northcutt, 49 of Gillespie, was arrested on a Macoupin County warrant for unlawful use of possession of weapons by a felon.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of Green Street in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer spoke with a male at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to a civil issue in the 100 block of South Main Street in Benld.
An officer was dispatched to Hard Road in Benld in reference to reckless driving.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Park Avenue in reference to an animal complaint.
MONDAY, APRIL 28, 2025
An officer initiated a traffic stop at East Elm and Springfield Road in East Gillespie. Nathaniel D. Ward, 33 of Sawyerville, was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and illegal transportation of alcohol.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of South 5th Street in Benld in reference to a domestic battery. Cody A. Barksdale, 28 of Benld, was arrested for domestic battery.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of South Illinois Street in Benld in reference to a violation of an order of protection.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of South Second Street in reference to criminal trespass to property.
TUESDAY, APRIL 29, 2025
William T. Overturf, 38 of Benld, was arrested on a warrant out of Macoupin County for failure to appear for criminal trespass to a vehicle.
An officer spoke with a male at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to harassment through electronic communication.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of North Main Street in Benld in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Henrietta Street in reference to a suspicious vehicle.
An officer was asked to check out a suspicious vehicle that was parked in the 200 block of North Hard Road in Mt. Clare.
An officer was dispatched to Spruce Street and Second Street in reference to vehicles blocking the intersection.
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 300 block of Dorsey Road in Mt. Clare in reference to neighborhood trouble.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of Park Avenue in reference to a civil issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of West Park Street in Benld in reference to a medical assist.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Baker Street in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Park Avenue in reference to an animal complaint.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Litchfield Road in East Gillespie in reference to an alarm call.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2025
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 200 block of Southern Street in reference to a medical assist.
An officer spoke with a male at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to a violation of an order of protection.
Robert M. Keffer, 37 of Benld, was arrested on an Edwardsville warrant for driving while license was suspended.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of North Main Street in Benld in reference to a traffic crash.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Green Street in reference to a domestic dispute.
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 200 block of Park Avenue in reference to a neighbor dispute.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Broadway Street in reference to a 911 call.
An officer spoke with a male at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to a civil issue on South 5th Street in Benld.
THURSDAY, MAY 1, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of North 8th Street in Benld in reference to a dog at large. Ryan K. Horn, 42 of Benld, was issued a citation for dog at large.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of North 8th Street in Benld in reference to criminal damage to property.
An officer spoke with a male subject at Gillespie Police Department in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block to speak with a male in reference to a report of reckless driving.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Dorsey Road in Mt. Clare in reference to criminal trespass.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Broadway Street and Kelly Street. Caleb D. Fraley, 19 of Jerseyville, was issued a citation for operating an uninsured vehicle.
FRIDAY, MAY 2, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of North Main Street in Benld in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of Cedar Street in reference to a medical 911 call.
An officer was dispatched to East Locust and North 4th Street in reference to suspicious circumstances.
An officer was dispatched to Mt. Clare Drive in Mt. Clare in reference to a suicidal subject.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of Richard Street in reference to an animal complaint.
An officer was dispatched to Dorsey Road in Mt. Clare in reference to an alarm sounding.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of West Park Street in Benld in reference to a medical assist.
An officer was dispatched to Benld City Park in Benld in reference to suspicious activity.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of North 6th Street in Benld in reference to an animal complaint.
An officer spoke with a male at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to neighborhood trouble.
An officer spoke with a female at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to criminal trespass in the 200 block of West Walnut Street.
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 the 500 block of Central Avenue in Benld in reference to suspicious circumstances.
SATURDAY, MAY 3, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 900 block of First Street in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Oak Street in Benld in reference to a suicidal subject.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of Shelby Street in reference to a medical assist.
An officer was dispatched to Gillespie City Cemetery in reference to a suicidal subject.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of East Walnut Street in Benld in reference to a domestic battery. Cynthia E. Randle, 64 of Benld, was arrested for domestic battery.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Chestnut Street in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to the 800 block of Madison Street in reference to a suspicious noise.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of Montgomery Street in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of East Walnut Street in Benld in reference to a civil issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Park Avenue in reference to an animal complaint.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of Berry Street in Mt. Clare in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of Green Street in reference to a neighborhood trouble.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of North Main Street in Benld in reference to a civil standby.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of North 7th Street in Benld in reference to a well-being check.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Francis Street in reference to a 911 call.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of West Walnut Street in Benld in reference to a fight. Kelly M. Lyons, 36 of Benld, was arrested for battery.
All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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Gillespie Police Report April 20 – April 26, 2025
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April 29, 2025By
Averi G
SUNDAY, APRIL 20, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of North Main Street in Benld in reference to an assault.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 100 block of South Hard Road in Mt. Clare in reference to criminal trespass to property.
An officer was dispatched to Gillespie Police Department to speak with a female in reference to a violation of an order of protection in the 100 block of South 6th Street in Benld.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of South 2nd Street in Benld in reference to an animal complaint.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Dorsey Road in Mt. Clare in reference to an animal complaint.
An officer was dispatched to Benld side of the Bike Trail in reference to a domestic dispute.
MONDAY, APRIL 21, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of North Illinois Street in Benld in reference to a civil issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of East Locust Street in Benld in reference to a medical assist.
An officer spoke with a male at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to telephone harassment in the 200 block of North Illinois Street in Benld.
TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 900 block of South Macoupin Street in reference to a medical assist.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of South Main Street in Benld in reference to suspicious circumstances.
An officer spoke with a male at Gillespie Police Department in reference to a possible sexual abuse.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of West Burton Street in reference to a suspicious vehicle.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of East Central Avenue in Benld in reference to a medical assist.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of North Main Street in Benld in reference to an animal complaint.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of North 5th Street in Benld in reference to a 911 call.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of South 4th Street in Benld in reference to a domestic battery. Jessica G. Baldwin, 31 of Gillespie, was arrested for domestic battery.
An officer was dispatched to Lake Road to speak with a male in reference to fraud that took place in the 900 block of South Macoupin Street.
An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of North 4th Street in Benld in reference to a theft.
An officer was dispatched to a business in the 200 block of Southern Street in reference to a theft.
An officer was dispatched to the Gillespie Police Department to speak with a female in reference to a theft in the 200 block of Locust Street in Benld.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Oak Street in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of East Spruce Street in reference to reckless driving.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of North 4th Street in Benld in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Charles Street in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of Dorsey Road in Mt. Clare in reference to a suspicious vehicle.
An officer was dispatched to Gillespie Police Department to speak with a male in reference to fraud in the 300 block of Berry Street in Mt. Clare.
An officer spoke to a female at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to theft.
An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of North Main Street in Benld in reference to suspicious circumstances.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Park Avenue in reference to illegal parking.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Central Avenue in Benld in reference to a medical assist.
THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Spruce Street in reference to criminal trespass to property.
Layne J. Withers, 31 of Benld, was arrested on a Macoupin County warrant for damaging property/tampering with a vehicle.
An officer spoke with a female at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to harassment through electronic communication.
An officer was dispatched to 2nd Street in Benld in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer was dispatched to 3rd Street and Berry Street in Mt. Clare in reference to a suspicious person.
An officer was dispatched to 7th Street and Pine Street in Benld in reference to a reckless driver.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of South 7th Street in Benld in reference to a suspicious persons.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Spruce Street in reference to criminal trespass.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Springfield Road and Illinois Avenue in East Gillespie. Crystal A. Helfers, 43 of Litchfield, was issued a citation for speeding.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Cottage Street in reference to a civil issue.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of Dorsey Street in Benld in reference to a 911 call.
FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 2025
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Oak Street in reference to criminal trespass to a vehicle.
An officer was dispatched to the Gillespie Police Department to speak with a female in reference to a domestic dispute in the 600 block of Henrietta Street.
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Fillmore Street and Baker Street. Johnelle B. Crawford, 53 of Gillespie, was arrested for operating an uninsured vehicle, suspended registration, suspended driver’s license, and operating a vehicle displaying expired registration.
Thomas F. Ray, 44 of Benton, Missouri, was arrested in Benld on a warrant out of Madison County for failure to appear on trespass.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of West Hickory Street in Benld in reference to a well-being check.
An officer was dispatched to the 800 block of Clinton Street in reference to a medical assist.
An officer spoke with a female at the Gillespie Police Department in reference to a civil issue.
SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 2025
An officer initiated a traffic stop at Macoupin Street and Elm Street. Christian T. Vickery, 32 of Gillespie, was issued a citation for operating an uninsured vehicle.
An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of Park Avenue in reference to a domestic dispute.
An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of North 4th Street in Benld in reference to theft.
An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of North Macoupin Street in reference to criminal damage to state-supported property.
An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of East Elm Street in reference to a medical assist.
An officer was dispatched to Chestnut Street and Macoupin Street in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer was dispatched to East Walnut Street and Clinton Street in reference to juvenile issues.
An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of South Street in reference to the operation of a non-highway ATV on the roadway.
An officer was dispatched to Meadow Lark Drive in Benld in reference to a 911 call.
An officer was dispatched to Bike Trail in Benld in reference to a 911 call.
All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.