Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, October 21, 2016.
Arrests: On Thursday, October 27, 2016, at approximately 9:25 a.m., Morrison Police responded to the Whiteside County Courthouse regarding a dispute between two people leaving the Courthouse. As a result of the investigation, on Monday, October 31, 2016, at approximately 8:30 a.m., Tonesha C. Cross, age 39 of Rock Falls, IL, was arrested, charging Cross with Violation of Stalking No Contact Order. Cross was transported to the Whiteside County Jail. Morrison Police was assisted by the Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office.
On Saturday, October 29, 2016 at approximately 6:30 p.m., Morrison Police responded to a domestic dispute at 309 E. Morris Street, Morrison, IL. The dispute was reported to be between a female juvenile (age 15 of Morrison) and her step-mother, Deanne M. Hilla, age 53 of Morrison. As a result of the investigation, Morrison Police arrested Deanne M. Hilla, charging Hilla with Domestic Battery. Hilla was transported to the Whiteside County Jail.
The following Citations were issued.
|
Date |
Name |
Age |
Address |
Violation Cited |
| 10-23-16 | Blake M. Lauder | 18 | Lanark, IL | Speeing |
| 10-29-16 | Adam M. Rumfelt | 28 | Morrison, IL | Operating Uninsured Vehicle |
The public is reminded that these are merely charges, and all persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law .