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Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week: Unauthorized use of debit and LINK cards
Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – Unauthorized use of debit and LINK cards is this week’s Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week. On May 4th, the victim reported his wallet was lost while fishing near Bridgeview Beach House at Lake Springfield. Four days later, a white male and female used the victim’s LINK card at Save A Lot on East Clear Lake. Use of a debit card was also attempted in Decatur.
Decatur police arrests 14 in impaired driving crackdown over Independence Day
DECATUR, Ill. (WICS) — The Decatur Police Department made 14 impaired driving arrests and issued four seat belt citations during the recent Independence Day “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over,” “Drive High Get a DUI” and “Click It or Ticket” safety campaigns. The...
Two hospitalized after apartment fire in Decatur
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Two people were hospitalized after an apartment building fire in Decatur. The Decatur Fire Department was called to the 2700 block of North Monroe St. at 2 a.m. Sunday. The first truck on scene reported smoke and was able to use a hose line to quickly...
City of Decatur and CONO to Host National Night Out on August 6
July 15, 2024 – The 2024 National Night Out will take place on Tuesday, August 6, at Johns Hill Park. This community event aims to enhance the relationship between residents and law enforcement, fostering a sense of community. The event will feature various activities and opportunities for attendees to engage with local police officers and neighbors. The event will be from 5pm to 8pm.
Topema man identified as drowning victim Saturday evening at Clinton Lake’s Bloomington Beach
CLINTON, Kan. (WIBW) - A drowning victim at Clinton Lake over the weekend has been identified as a Topeka man, authorities said. The drowning victim was identified as Cesar Cardenas Olivas, 23. According to Douglas County Sheriff’s Office spokesman George Diepenbrock, members of the Douglas County Underwater Search and Recovery...
OKO, Pain2Peace, Skywalker Outreach to host youth basketball tournament for victims of gun violence
July 17, 2024 – Old King’s Orchard, Pain2Peace and Sky walker Outreach, will host “Ball 4 Victims”, a 3 on 3 youth basketball tournament, on August 3rd & 4th to remember and honor victims of gun violence. Registration to play in the event is free open...
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