June 21 Morrison Police Report

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The following Arrests were made, and Citations issued since Friday, June 21, 2024.

Over the weekend of Saturday, June 22,  and Sunday, June 23, Morrison Police Department conducted a Distracted Driver Detail, specifically identifying cellular phone usage violations.  Distracted driving is a leading cause of traffic accidents, potentially causing damage to life and property.  According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, nearly 19 percent of all fatal accidents in 2023 reported at least one driver using a cellular device.  The detail resulted in the issuance of several Citations.  Illinois is a hands-free State that prohibits using electronic communication devices, with a few exceptions.

The following Citations were issued.

    Date     Name   Age     Address     Violation Cited
6-22-2024 Erick Turner 27 Morrison, IL Improper Use of Electronic Device
6-22-2024 Tristan Demay 24 Morrison, IL Improper Use of Electronic Device and Operating Uninsured Vehicle
6-22-2024 William Teeter 40 Milan, IL Suspended Registration and Expired Registration
6-23-2024 Michaela Millard 21 Morrison, IL Improper Use of Electronic Device
6-23-2024 Gerald Hall, Jr. 42 Rock Falls, IL Expired Registration
6-23-2024 Matthew Atkins 43 Fulton, IL Expired Registration
6-23-2024 Laini Houzenga 38 Morrison, IL Improper Use of Electronic Device
6-23-2024 Cheyenne Murillo-Toro 26 Morrison, IL Improper Use of Electronic Device
6-25-2024 Juvenile 16 Morrison, IL Improper Backing

The public is reminded that these are merely charges, and all persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.