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Jacksonville Man Sentenced For March Vehicle Arson
A Jacksonville man accused of purposefully setting fire to a car in March has been sentenced to prison. 43-year old David E. Harper of the 200 block of South West Street pleaded guilty yesterday in Morgan County Circuit to Class 2 felony arson. According to a press release at the...
Jacksonville Man Pleads Guilty to Aggravated Sex Abuse
A Jacksonville man who was arrested on sexual abuse charges to a minor after the victim reported the activity to police in December has reached a plea in his case. 21-year old Jason L. Ransom of the 700 block of South Fayette Street held a 402 conference in Morgan County Circuit Court yesterday. A 402 Conference is when the sitting judge and both attorneys discuss the details of the entire case including a plea bargain in open court. The sitting judge then informs the court of the sentence if a guilty pleading was reached.
Jacksonville man pleads guilty to sexual abuse of a minor, faces up to 7 years in prison
Jacksonville, Ill. (WLDS) — According to our media partner, WLDS, a Jacksonville man arrested on sexual abuse charges to a minor, after the victim reported the activity to police in December, has reached a plea in his case. 21-year-old Jason L. Ransom, of the 700 block of South Fayette...
Springfield Man Arrested After Disturbance in Courthouse Parking Lot
Jacksonville Police arrested a man after a physical disturbance in the parking lot of the Morgan County Courthouse yesterday morning. Officers responded to the west parking lot of the courthouse just before 10:30 yesterday morning after several subjects were reported to be yelling at each other by Morgan County Sheriff’s Deputies.
South Jacksonville Woman Arrested For Alleged Crimes Against A Child
South Jacksonville Police arrested a woman yesterday in connection to an investigation surrounding a sexual assault of a child. 43-year old Katherine A. Luck of the 100 block of East Greenwood was booked into the Morgan County Jail just before 4PM on citations of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child and child endangerment.
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