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Earlville Man Arrested Four Times in Nearly Two Weeks
A LaSalle County man has been arrested four times in the past 10 days in Morris. Morris Police Deputy Chief Chad Skelton said Jacob Hagy, 35, of Earlville was arrested for Public Intoxication and Aggravated Assault from two separate incidents at Stratton Park on July 19th. He was also arrested...
Two Indicted on Charges of Possession of Stolen Vehicles
A La Salle County grand jury has indicted two people on charges of possession of stolen vehicles. On July 21, 33-year-old Travis Thomas of Marseilles was booked on a felony charge of possession of a stolen vehicle. According to court records, Thomas was involved in a crash that day that also led to a few tickets including leaving the scene of an accident.
Two Individuals Arrested By Grundy Co. Proactive Unit
The Grundy County Proactive Unit arrested two individuals near Interstate 80 and Route 47 in Morris on July 26th. Police officials say Jacqueline Moriarty, 34, of Morris was arrested and charged with five counts of the unlawful possession of a controlled substance. Patrick Pelaez, 34, of Morris was arrested for...
La Salle Man Sentenced To Prison For Vehicle Burglaries
Admitting to breaking into vehicles near the Illinois Veterans Home in La Salle has a La Salle man headed to prison. Twenty-eight-year-old Jamie Christman was given 6 years in prison Thursday. He was sentenced after pleading guilty to three felony counts of burglary. Christman admitted to burglarizing vehicles near the veterans home in La Salle last May.
Oklahoma Woman Sentenced on Aggravated DUI Charge in Grundy Co.
An out-of-state woman was recently sentenced in Grundy County. Linda Brown, 28, of Glenpool, Oklahoma pled guilty to Aggravated DUI/Driving Revoked, a class four felony and was placed on two years of conditional discharge. As part of the plea agreement, 10 other traffic offenses were dropped. Brown was arrested by...
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