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CRIME & SAFETY
Shots fired call ends with multiple arrests and weapons charges
On July 15, 2024, around 12:16 PM, Macomb Police responded to a report of shots fired near Albert St. and Piper St. in Macomb. Upon arrival, officers confirmed no injuries, identified that the suspects had fled, and initiated evidence collection. A search for the suspect vehicle was conducted throughout the neighborhood. Subsequently, MPD officers and detectives pursued leads, gathered evidence at the scene, and successfully located the vehicle. Information indicated the suspects were potentially armed and located in a residence on Derry Ln. in Macomb.
Feds: Healthcare scam included pharmacy in Carthage
A Florida man is charged in a mail-order pharmacy and healthcare kickback scheme that included a western Illinois pharmacy. A federal grand jury returned an indictment on July 16 against Franz (aka Frank) Peter Suess, 77, of Wellington, Florida. He is charged with:. One count of conspiracy to commit wire...
Florida man indicted for mail-order pharmacy and healthcare kickback scheme involving Carthage business
PEORIA — A federal grand jury returned an indictment on July 16 against Franz (also known as “Frank”) Peter Suess, 77, of Wellington, Fla., for running a long-standing conspiracy related to his operation of a network of mail-order pharmacies and payment of illegal healthcare kickbacks to procure prescriptions for his pharmacies.
Recent arrests shine light on gun violence in Tri-States, police assure community safety
With recent arrests in both Macomb, Illinois, and Quincy, Illinois involving shots fired, KHQA spoke to both the Macomb Police Department and Quincy Police Department to see how gun violence is being controlled around the tri-state, and if the public needs to be concerned. Both departments shared that there isn't...
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