August 9 Morrison Police Report

Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following arrests made and citations issued since Friday, August 9, 2013. The following Arrests are reported. On Friday, August 9, 2013, at approximately 9:00 p.m., Morrison Police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by Treva J. Karrow, age 38 of Prophetstown,

Morrison Police Report August 9

Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following arrests made and citations issued since Friday, August 9, 2013. The following Arrests are reported. On Friday, August 9, 2013, at approximately 9:00 p.m., Morrison Police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by Treva J. Karrow, age 38 of Prophetstown,

School’s Starting – Drive Safely!

With Morrison Community Unit District starting school on Monday, August 19, 2013, Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton is asking the community to drive carefully and watch for children by stating. “With school starting, children will be walking and riding their bicycles to school, and vehicular traffic will increase during school

August 13 Sheriff’s Report

On 08/12/13 at 7:10 a.m. in Lawrence Park, Sterling, IL, Whiteside County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Stacey R. Hunsberger, 40 of Amboy, IL, for Driving While License Revoked.  Hunsberger was issued a citation and released on a Notice to Appear in Sterling Court on Tuesday, September 17, at 9:00 a.m.  Hunsberger’s

Deceased Woman is Identified

On Monday, August 12, 2013, the Whiteside County Sheriff’s Department released the name of a female subject found deceased in a field in rural Fulton, IL, on Wednesday, August 7.  The woman, identified as Janice E. Judd, 53 years old of Fulton, died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.  Judd

Armed Robbery at Casey’s General Store

Earlier this morning, Friday, August 9, 2013, at approximately 3:12 a.m., Morrison Police responded to Casey’s General Store, 602 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, for a Robbery in progress.  Morrison Police responded immediately, but the suspect had left.  During the investigation, Morrison Police learned that a single, male suspect entered Casey’s

August 2 Morrison Police Report

Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following arrests made and citations issued since Friday, August 2, 2013. The following Arrests are reported. On Sunday, August 4, 2013, at approximately 5:35 p.m., Morrison Police received a complaint of a possible impaired driver leaving a campground near Lyndon, IL.  The complainant

August 8 Accident Report

On Thursday, August 8, 2013, at approximately 5:46 a.m., the Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office responded to a single-vehicle traffic accident on Star Road west of IL Route 40.  The driver of the vehicle was taken to CGH Medical Center, Sterling, IL, for treatment of injuries.  The name of the driver

Missing Woman Is Found Deceased

The Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office responded to a Missing Persons call in rural Fulton, IL, on Wednesday, August 7, 2013, which subsequently resulted in finding the subject deceased near her residence.  Investigation continues with the Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office and Whiteside County Coroner.  The name is being withheld until the

Receive Sheriff’s Office Immediate Information

Sheriff Kelly Wilhelmi announces his Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office will utilize a new communications service that allows them to send important community information directly to residents, using the latest technology. The Nixle Community Information Service allows the Sheriff’s Office to create and publish messages to subscribed residents instantly, via cell

August 5 Sheriff’s Report

08-04-13 at 02:40 a.m.  Nolan D. Schaver, age 24 of Fulton, IL, was arrested by Deputies following a traffic stop in Fulton, IL, for an inoperative rear registration light.  Nolan was processed at the Fulton Police Department for two Counts of DUI and Operation with Expired Registration Sticker.  After processing,

July 19 Morrison Police Report

Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following arrests made and citations issued since Friday, July 19, 2013. No Arrests are reported. The following Citations were issued.    07-16-13    Promise T. Chambers    26    Sterling, IL        Ordinance – Speeding & No Valid Driver’s License07-20-13    Justin W. Kelch        26    Sterling,

Morrison Police Report July 19

Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following arrests made and citations issued since Friday, July 19, 2013. No Arrests are reported. The following Citations were issued. Date Name Age Address Violation Cited 07-16-13 Promise T. Chambers 26 Sterling, IL Ordinance – Speeding & No Valid Driver’s License 07-20-13 Justin

Boy-12 Is Charged at Hearing

The Honorable William McNeal opened session in Courtroom 108 of the Sterling, IL, branch of the Whiteside County Courthouse at 11:12 a.m., on Tuesday, July 30, 2013, with two defendants present.  Like his older brother, Boy-12 was about to be charged with starting a Main Street fire on Monday, July

July 27 Sheriff’s Report

On 7/26/13 at about 6:06 p.m., Whiteside County Deputies responded to a motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Rte. 40 and Thome Roads, rural Rock Falls, IL.  Investigation revealed a 2003 Kia driven by Audrey R. E. Crossland, 19, of Rock Falls, was traveling eastbound on Thome Road and