Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton is proud to announce the Helmet Incentive Program again this year. The program started in 2009 to promote bicycle safety among our youth. It is only possible through the continued partnership and support of the DQ Grill & Chill owners Ellen and Bart Smith. This
These arrests are merely a charge, and he/she is presumed innocent until proven guilty. On 5-18-19 at 9:45 a.m., Brian W. Matousek, age 39 of Silvis, IL, was stopped for speeding on Interstate 88 at milemarker 40. Matousek was arrested for Speeding 80/70 MPH and Driving While License Revoked. He
Morrison Chief of Police Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, May 3, 2019. Arrests: On Thursday, May 2, 2019, at approximately 3:30 p.m,. Morrison Police arrested Jared G. Hudson, age 40 of Dixon, IL, pursuant to an Arrest Warrant issued by Lee County, charging
On Friday May 17, 2019, members of the Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office, Sterling Police Department, and the Rock Falls Police Department will join Sheriff John F. Booker during this years “Cop on a Rooftop” fundraiser. The event will take place at Dunkin Donuts, 1800 1st Avenue, Rock Falls, IL, from
These arrests are merely a charge, and he/she is presumed innocent until proven guilty. On 5-03-19, at 7:50 a.m., Quincy L. Pool, age 42 of Erie, IL, was stopped in Spring Hill, IL, for No Headlights When Required-Fog and cited for Operation with Expired Registration Sticker plus Operating an Uninsured
Morrison Chief of Police Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Monday, April 22, 2019. Arrests: No Arrests to report. The following Citations were issued. Date Name Age Address Violation Cited 4-22-19 Lori L. Moshure 57 Morrison, IL No Parking (Posted) 4-24-19 Kylee M. Hook 28
These arrests are merely a charge, and he/she is presumed innocent until proven guilty. On 4-24-19 at 9:10 p.m., Aaron E. Sturtz, age 42 of Clinton, IA, was a passenger in a vehicle lawfully stopped by Deputies in Fulton, IL. During the stop, it was discovered that Sturtz had two
Morrison Chief of Police Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, April 5, 2019. Arrests: On Tuesday, April 16, 2019, at approximately 8:00 p.m., Morrison Police responded to a Domestic Dispute involving a Hit and Run Accident in the area of W. Winfield Street and
These arrests are merely a charge, and he/she is presumed innocent until proven guilty. On 4/19/19 at 7:05 p.m., Whiteside County Deputies, Sterling Fire, Rock Falls Fire, and CGH EMS responded to a single-vehicle crash on Agnew Road at Mathew Road, rural Sterling, IL. Upon further investigation, Alisha E. Funderberg,
These arrests are merely a charge, and he/she is presumed innocent until proven guilty. On 4-16-19 at 02:10 a.m., Deputies came across a rollover crash that occurred around 10:55 p.m., on Lyndon Road north of Wayne Road. The driver, Leather R. Lewis, age 22 of Rock Falls, IL, was originally
These arrests are merely a charge, and he/she is presumed innocent until proven guilty. On 4-10-19 at 8:00 p.m., Perry T. Ports, age 56 of Rock Falls, IL, was stopped on Interstate 88 for speeding. Ports was cited for Operating an Uninsured Motor Vehicle and released on bond, pending a
The Illinois Sheriffs’ Association would like to announce the 2019 Officer Safety and Scott’s Law Safety Initiative. Friday, April 12, through Friday, April 19, 2019, Sheriffs across the State of Illinois will be participating in a Traffic Awareness Campaign, specifically aimed at Scott’s Law and distracted driving violators. The ISA
These arrests are merely a charge, and he/she is presumed innocent until proven guilty. 4/5/19 at 5:28 p.m. Whiteside County Deputies responded to a home in rural Rock Falls, IL, for a report of a female subject that broke into the home and was refusing to leave. Upon further investigation,
Morrison Chief of Police Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, March 29, 2019. Arrests: On April 3, 2019, Morrison Police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the area of E. High Street and Meadow Lane, Morrison, IL. During the investigation of the
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is calling on drivers to stop driving while distracted–with a special emphasis on avoiding texting while driving at all times. He also underscored the importance of adhering to the Move Over Law, also known as Scott’s Law,