Incidents & Accidents
Stark County
8-25 – David M. Davis, 48, Wyoming, was arrested for domestic battery. He was transported to the Bureau County Jail. He was released the next day with a notice to appear.
8-25 – Justin M. Warner was cited for driving 15-20 mph above limit.
8-26 – Garrett J. Lass, cited for failure to obey a stop sign.
8-26 – James L. Garrett, 33, Davenport, Iowa, was ticketed for failure to stop at a stop sign which reportedly caused an accident.
8-26 – Ana M. Gerrard, 24, Kewanee, cited for speeding 78 mph in a 55 zone.
8-26 – Matthew T. Peed, 22, Kewanee, cited for speeding 76 mph in a 55 zone and possession of cannabis by a driver.
8-27 – Jackie D. Hewitt, 56, Sheffield, cited for failure to wear a seat belt. She was also wanted on an outstanding Bureau County warrant for failure to appear on the charge of domestic battery. She was transported to the Bureau County Jail.
8-29 – Sara A. Smith, 33, Ladd, cited for speeding 80 mph in a 55 zone.
8-29 – Darryl Beasley, 58, Sterling, cited for speeding 73 mph in a 55 zone and driving while his license was revoked. His vehicle was towed and impounded.
8-30 – Darwin R. Plank, 18, Arthur, cited for speeding 80 mph in a 55 zone.
8-31 – Bridget M. Gadd, 38, East Peoria, was cited for speeding 70 mph in a 55 zone, possession of cannabis by a driver and driving without lights when required. Also ticketed in the same stop was Shawna D. Gadd, 34, Peoria, for possession of cannabis by a passenger. The vehicle was impounded.
8-31 – Gregory P. Hackett, 54, Emden, ticketed for speeding 61 mph in a 55 zone, driving under the influence, driving under the influence with a blood alcohol content over .08, improper lane usage and illegal transportation of alcohol. His vehicle was impounded.
8-31- Amanda S. King, 52, Toulon, was arrested for driving under the influence and improper lane usage. Her vehicle was impounded and she was released with a court date.
Galva Report
Officer dispatched:
8-25 – to assist Stark County Medic with a medical emergency in the 00 block of SW 4th St.
8-25 – to the 400 block of NE 2nd St. for an abandoned vehicle.
8-25 – to the 1000 block of SW 2nd St. for a Facebook Marketplace scam.
8-25 – to the 500 block of SW 1st Ave. for an abandoned vehicle causing a traffic hazard. The vehicle was towed.
8-25 – to the 00 block of SW 9th Ave. for a neighborhood dispute.
8-25 – to the 100 block of SE 6th St. for a suspicious vehicle.
8-25 – to the 200 block of NW 2nd Ave. for a reckless driving complaint involving vehicle spinning tires in a church parking lot.
8-25 – Joey Janey, 18, Neponset, was cited for speeding in the 800 block of N. Center Ave.
8-26 – to the 300 block of SW 3rd Ave. for a complaint involving two dogs running loose. Owner was located and took dogs home.
8-26 – to the 100 block of NE 4th St. for a domestic disturbance.
8-26 – to meet with a subject at the Galva Police Department to exchange property from a former girlfriend who has an order of protection.
8-26 – to the 200 block of SW 4th St. for a suspicious incident involving subjects running through yards with flashlights.
8-27 – to the 900 block of SE 2nd St. to assist a motorist who locked their keys and young child in a vehicle. Tarletons were able to quickly get the vehicle unlocked.
8-27 – to the 100 block of NE 2nd St. for an identity-theft complaint.
8-27 – As the result of a traffic stop in the 800 block of NE 3rd St., Anabelle Twomey, 24, Galva, was arrested for driving while license suspended and possession of adult-use cannabis in a motor vehicle. She was released with a court date.
8-28 – to the 300 block of Front St. for a complaint involving harassing phone calls/text messages.
8-29 – to the 700 block of NW 4th St. to assist a citizen apparently suffering from a mental-health crisis.
8-29 – to meet with a complainant at the Galva PD in reference to a disturbance that occurred just east of town on Route 34.
8-29 – to the 100 block of NE 9th St. for a domestic disturbance.
8-29 – to the 700 block of NW 4th St. to assist a citizen apparently suffering from a mental-health crisis.
8-30 – to the 100 block of NE 9th St. for a domestic disturbance and to remove an unwanted subject.
8-30 – to the 100 block of NE 9th St. for a child-custody dispute.
8-31 – to the 100 block of SW 7th St. to retrieve a debit card found by a resident.
8-31 – three times to the 700 block of NW 4th St. to assist a citizen apparently suffering from a mental-health crisis.
8-31 – After a traffic stop in the 600 block of SW 4th Ave., Patrick Hammons, 69, Galva, was arrested for driving while license suspended, operating an uninsured vehicle and improper lane usage. He was released with a court date.
8-31 – to the 100 block of NE 9th St. for a child-custody dispute.
8-31 – to the SW 6th Ave. railroad crossing for a crossing-arm malfunction. BNSF was contacted.
Property Transfers
8-26 – Daniel Eugene Jr. and Trisha Jean Berchtold to Tanner L. King – Pt. Sect. 24-13-6 SW – 11121 Grain Bin Rd., Wyoming – Consideration = $80,000.
8-27 – Robert Michael Price to Tyson J. Price – Pt. Sect. 15-12-5 SW – 3077 Sharkey Highway, Toulon – Consideration = $0.
8-28 – Debra L. Sinks FKA Walliker to 4 Man LLC – Pt. Sect. 20-14-6 SE – 14180 Elmira Rd., Toulon – Consideration = $0.
8-29 – Steve Foffel, Howard Simmons, Kelly Smith and Penny Warren to Steve Foffel, Alvin L. Gloyd, Howard Simmons, Kelly Smith and Penny Warren – Turner’s Addn. Block 2 Lot 8 – 323 S. Miller St., Toulon – Consideration = $0.
Divorces
8-29 – Jennifer K. and Craig E. Schroeder, both of Toulon.
8-29 – Wendetta Ann German, Wyoming and Christopher Kenneth German, Kewanee.
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