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CRIME & SAFETY
Two arrested in Knox County after dirt bike stolen in July
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office has made two arrests after a dirt bike was stolen back in July. Deputies responded to a garage burglary on July 17 where a Kawasaki dirt bike, belonging to the deceased homeowner, had been stolen. Investigators conducted surveillance on the home for several days until two subjects were observed burglarizing […]
Knox County Sheriff’s Office invites public to End of Watch ride
KNOX Co., Ill. (KWQC) - The Knox County Sheriff’s Office invites the public to attend the Beyond the Call of Duty End of Watch Ride at 9 a.m. on August 7. The ride in Knox County will begin in Woodhull and end at the Knox County Sheriff’s Office in Galesburg, the media release said.
Warren County authorities want help solving convenience store burglary
Authorities in Warren County are asking for your help identifying who may have been responsible for a burglary, using a stolen car which ended up burned up. The Warren County Sheriffs Department says the burglary to the Alexis Mart happened around 1:00 a.m. Tuesday. They say at least two people...
Galesburg Police Celebrating National Night Out 2024 in Standish Park on August 6th
The Galesburg Police Department will host the 2024 National Night Out on August 6, 2024, in Standish Park. This annual event fosters police-community partnerships to enhance neighborhood safety. The event will feature interactions with local law enforcement, healthcare representatives, and various community agencies from 5 to 7 PM. Tompkins Street will be closed between South Cedar Street and South Broad Street during the event.
Monmouth Investigator Warns of Toll Payment Phishing Scams
If you have received a text message saying you have unpaid tolls in Illinois, Monmouth Police Department Investigator Josh Kramer informs that is a phishing scam and the message should be deleted:. “They are phishing text messages and it will say that it is the Illinois Tollway, you have unpaid...
Monmouth Police Warn of Voice Impersonation Scams Targeting Residents
Through the use of artificial intelligence, scammers can impersonate the voice of an individual to try and gain personal information. Monmouth Police Department Investigator Josh Kramer says that one phone scam that has circulated locally is those scammers impersonating local law enforcement:. “The scams going on with the government amenities,...