Day: June 14, 2023

NOTE: Charges are merely an accusation. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Police Reports • ELMORE – Fire destroyed a vacant house in Elmore, according to authorities.Personnel from the Williamsfield Fire Protection District reported early June 9 to 21909 Main St. The house was fully engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived, according to the Facebook page of the Central Illinois Fire Society.The house was a total loss, social-media posts indicated. The Peoria County Sheriff’s Office cited an ongoing investigation in declining to release a report about the fire. Repeated requests of Williamsfield fire…

NOTE: Charges are merely an accusation. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Traffic citations &Ordinance violations 6-5 – Austin D. Cirrincione – Driving 15-20 mph above limit.6-11 – Dewan D. Hudson – Unlicensed, operating an uninsured vehicle and head/tail/sidelight violation.6-11 – Damien D. Murray – Unlawful possession of cannabis, speeding 26-34 mph over limit and operating an uninsured vehicle.6-11 – Greg D. Leadley – Speeding 26-24 mph over limit and operating an uninsured vehicle.Misdemeanors &Felonies6-10 – Ordinance violation – Shane Decker – Maintaining a nuisance.Incidents & Accidents6-5 – Amy A. Murphey, 48, of…

By NICK VLAHOSFor The Weekly Post FARMINGTON – A single-day spree in Farmington resulted in multiple stolen and burglarized vehicles.The incidents took place June 3, according to Farmington police reports. At least three vehicles were reported stolen and later recovered, and at least four others were burglarized. Shortly before 8 a.m., officers received a report about two parked vehicles damaged in a hit-and-run collision in the 400 block of S. Apple St. The suspect vehicle, a 2008 Dodge Nitro with Missouri license plates, was located in the parking lot of Dollar General, 816 E. Fort St. When police attempted to…