Charges listed below are accusations, and all defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. On 7/19/17 at about 12:53 a.m., Whiteside County Deputies responded to the area of IL Route 40 and Thome Roads, rural Rock Falls,IL, on the report of a vehicle vs. pedestrian crash. Investigation revealed a 2017
Per the order of Wayne Rosenthal, Illinois Department of Natural Resources, and in accordance with Winnebago, Ogle, and Lee Counties, Whiteside County Sheriff Kelly Wilhelmi announced the Rock River has been designated a restricted boating area and thus closed to recreational boating. Rising flood waters, dangerous currents, floating and submerged
Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, July 7, 2017. Arrests: On Saturday, July 8, 2017, at approximately 6:22 p.m., Morrison Police responded to a domestic dispute at 201 W. Park Street, Morrison, IL. As a result of the investigation, Darrin T.
On Saturday, June 8, 2017, at approximately 1:06 p.m., Morrison Police, along with the Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office and the Morrison Fire Department, responded to a house fire at 805 W. Park Street in Morrison, IL. As firefighters made entry to the house, a body was located inside the residence.
Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, June 23, 2017. Arrests: On Friday, June 30, 2017, Morrison Police received numerous reports of vehicle burglaries, all occurring in the southwest area of Morrison, IL, to include W. Morris, W. South, W. Park, S.
These arrests are merely a charge, and he/she is presumed innocent until proven guilty. On 6-30-17 at about 8:29 p.m., a Whiteside County Deputy conducted a traffic stop on Dixon Avenue near the Melvin Road intersection. During the investigation of the stop, Jocinda C. Kahly, age 42 of Sterling, IL,
On Friday, June 30, 2017, several Morrison, IL, residents awoke to a disturbing reality. During the early morning, each had become a victim of crimes along their quiet residential street. As numerous reports were being filed with the Morrison Police Department, it became clear the 600 and 700 blocks of
These arrests are merely a charge, and he/she is presumed innocent until proven guilty. 6-19-17 at 12:50 a.m. Whiteside County Deputies conducted a traffic stop in the Sterling, IL, area. Upon further investigation, Daniela L. Garza, age 26 of Sterling, was arrested for Disobeying a Traffic Control Device, Driving Under
Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office received a 9-1-1 call at 2:28 a.m., on Wednesday, June 21, 2017, originating in the 200 block of Martin Road in rural Rock Falls, IL. A female reported her ex-boyfriend had entered her residence and was beating up a 20-year-old male friend who was visiting. An
Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, June 16, 2017. Arrests: On Sunday, June 18, 2017, at approximately 9:40 p.m., Morrison Police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by Samuel Munoz, age 28 of Sterling, IL, at E. Lincolnway and
The 4th of July is just around the corner. If you are heading to the Mississippi River for a boating or camping trip, heed this reminder. No fireworks are allowed on the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge. This is because of their disturbance to wildlife as well
These arrests are merely a charge, and he/she is presumed innocent until proven guilty. 5-25-17 at 1:49 p.m. Whiteside County Deputies responded to a multiple vehicle crash on Interstate 88 near Lyndon, IL. Upon further investigation, Shawn M. Keegan, age 44 of Bettendorf, IA, was arrested for Driving While License
Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Thursday, June 1, 2017. Arrests: No arrests to report. The following Citations were issued. Date Name Age Address Violation Cited 6-08-17 Marissa Smith 22 Morrison, IL Property Nuisance 6-08-17 Nicholas R. Lowery 36 Morrison, IL Possession of Drug
On Saturday, June 10, 2017, Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office Deputies, along with Morrison Ambulance Service, responded to a residence on Felton Road in rural Morrison, IL, for a 22-year-old male subject who was not breathing. When emergency medical service personnel arrived, a male subject was found in a bathroom not
Morrison Police Department is investigating at least four burglaries to motor vehicles that took place between Sunday, June 11, and Monday, June 12, 2017, in the area of E. High Street, Christopher Street, Coralyn Drive, and Jenkran Street, Morrison, IL. During these burglaries, cash and miscellaneous personal property were taken.