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St. Louis man who illegally entered U.S. from Mexico stopped by Hannibal police driving vehicle stolen from Ohio
HANNIBAL, Mo. — A St. Louis man was arrested Tuesday after he was arrested for speeding, and law enforcement officials later learned the car he was driving was reported as stolen. The 10th Judicial Circuit Court of Marion County on Tuesday charged Oday J. Elayyan, 28, of St. Louis...
QPD Blotter for July 1, 2024
Juan J. Schneider Morales, 23, of 903 N. 4th for DWLS, Operating Uninsured Motor Vehicle and Following Too Closely at 24th and Locust. NTA 140. Gary A. York, 71, of 911 Payson Ave. for Failure to Yield – Right of Way at 3rd and Hampshire. NTA 169. Noah W.C....
QPD Blotter for July 2, 2024
Devon K Hawkins, 29, Quincy, for aggravated domestic battery in the 900 block of North 2nd. Lodged. Taylor A Bayles, 28, Quincy, for FTA peace disturbance at ACJ. Lodged. Tina M Smith, 34, Quincy, for FTA improper driving at ACJ. Lodged. Brianny A Thomas, 25, Quincy, on a ticket on...
Quincy police and community rescues emaciated horse found roaming city streets
Quincy, Ill. (KHQA) — A horse found roaming the streets of Quincy the morning on July 2 has been rescued and cared for; the owner has been located and an investigation is ongoing. At 6:50 a.m. the Quincy/Adams County 911 Center received a call about a horse at large...
Quincy firefighters extinguish mobile home fire with no injuries reported
Quincy, Ill. (KHQA) — Quincy firefighters extinguished a mobile home fire; no injuries were reported. At 9:55 a.m. on Monday, July 1, the Quincy Fire Department was alerted to smoke coming from a window of a mobile home on Stull Street. Soon after that, the address was changed to McKinney Street.
Three-alarm fire guts northwest Quincy home; chief says neighbors saw squatters going in and out of building
QUINCY — No injuries were reported late Tuesday morning during a three-alarm fire at a single-family home in northwest Quincy. The Quincy Fire Department said in a press release that firefighters were dispatched to a fire at 623 Spring. Engine companies 2, 4 and 5 and the incident commander were on the initial general alarm response. As firefighters were on the way, large amounts of smoke were visible from blocks away.
Quincy officials remind residents, most fireworks are illegal in Illinois
QUINCY, Ill. (KHQA) — As Independence Day approaches, many Quincy residents will be making their way across the bridge to stock up on fireworks. Quincy officials would like to remind everyone to be cautious about the items they return with. Quincy Police Chief Adam Yates spoke on Monday, July...
Quincy Police Department to conduct testing for open position on Aug. 17; application deadline is July 26
QUINCY — The Quincy Police Department is accepting applications for an opening on the police force. The deadline to apply is Friday, July 26. Applications are available online at https://www.quincypolicedepartment.com/employment/, at the Quincy Police Department, 530 Broadway, by emailing the police department at coqqpd@quincyil.gov or at Quincy City Hall, 730 Maine, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The application must be returned to the Board of Fire and Police Commission, 730 Maine, no later than 4:30 p.m. on Friday, July 26.
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