On Monday, December 19, 2022, at 7:40 p.m. Whiteside County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a single-vehicle crash on Prophet Road near the I-88 overpass, in rural Rock Falls, IL. The deceased was identified as Arthur J. Norton, age 74 of Tampico, IL. The preliminary investigation revealed that, for unknown
The following Arrests were made and Citations issued since Friday, December 9, 2022. Arrests: No Arrests are reported. The following Citations were issued. Date Name Age Address Violation Cited 12-9-2022 Rodney Cook 56 Fulton, IL Operating Motor Vehicle with Suspended Registration 12-11-2022 Tracy Neas 51 Morrison,
Sheriff John Booker sent this afternoon update, about he fatality that occurred early on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. “Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office has identified the male subject from Rock Falls, IL, who was struck and killed by a train early this morning , in rural Sterling, IL. Until all notifications
With the holidays in full swing, Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office is partnering with Illinois Department of Transportation, to remind motorists about the dangers of impaired driving. From Friday, December 16, 2022, through Monday, January 2, 2023, Law Enforcement across Illinois will step up enforcement efforts, with a high-visibility, “Drive Sober
The following Arrests were made and Citations issued since Friday, December 2, 2022. Arrests: On Saturday, December 3, 2022, Morrison Police conducted a traffic stop in the 300 Block of S. Base Street. As a result of the traffic stop, Morrison Police Department cited Kyana J. Fuller, age 25, Morrison,
On Thursday, December 8, 2022, at approximately 8:10 a.m., a Whiteside County Sheriff’s Deputy, while on routine patrol in the area of Spring Hill Road and Howard Road, attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle. The vehicle fled the area both on and off the road. Deputies lost
On Monday, December 5, 2022, at around 6:00 a.m., Whiteside County Deputies responded, along with Rock Falls Police, to a residence on Walnut Street, in rural Rock Falls, IL, in reference to a Wanted Subject being inside the residence armed with a handgun. This was following a reported alleged Domestic
The following Arrests were made and Citations issued since Thursday, November 17, 2022. Arrests: On Monday, November 14, 2022, Morrison Police arrested Adrianna S. Lopez, age 30 of Savanna, IL, after responding to the Morrison Community Hospital, for a report of an individual damaging property. Lopez was subsequently charged with
Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic safety campaign November 18-28, 2022, reminding motorists to buckle up and drive sober. The “Click It or Ticket” and “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” mobilization was conducted by Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office and other State and local Law Enforcement agencies across Illinois
On Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at 1:32 p.m., Whiteside County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the 16000 block of Crosby Road in rural Morrison, IL, for a single-vehicle motorcycle crash with injury. The initial crash investigation determined that the motorcyclist was northbound on Crosby Road. The rider lost control, entered
On Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at 1:32 p.m., Whiteside County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the 16000 block of Crosby Road in rural Morrison, IL, for a single-vehicle motorcycle crash with injury. The initial crash investigation determined that the motorcyclist was northbound on Crosby Road. The rider lost control, entered
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White reminds the public that the extension of expiration dates for Driver’s Licenses, ID cards, and Learner’s Permits is set to end Thursday, December 1, 2022. White initiated the extension in 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. To address the high customer volume caused by the
The following Arrests were made and Citations issued since Friday, November 11, 2022. Arrests: On Sunday, November 13, 2022, Morrison Police arrested Dustin L. Hansen, age 35 of Clinton, IA, pursuant to an Arrest Warrant issued by Carroll County, for Contempt of Court. Hansen was transported to the Whiteside County
As millions of motorists hit the road to celebrate Thanksgiving, Illinois law enforcement will be working around the clock to make sure holiday travelers are buckled up and driving safely. Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office is joining the Illinois Department of Transportation and the Illinois State Police to remind motorists to
The following Arrests were made and Citations issued since Friday, October 28, 2022. Arrests: On Sunday, November 6, 2022, at approximately 1:16 a.m., Morrison Police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by Coty A. Mitchell, age 34 of Dixon, IL, near the intersection of Bishop Road and E.