Franklin County Sheriff’s report

12-10-17 at 2:28 am Deputies responded to a domestic dispute in rural Mulkeytown. The investigation resulted in the arrest of Drake S. McKinney age 29 of Mulkeytown for domestic battery and unlawful restraint.

12-10-17 at 5:23 pm a traffic stop at Rt. 37 at Yellow Banks Road resulted in the arrest in the arrest of Taylor M. Noel age 23 of West Frankfort for driving under the influence of alcohol.

12-12-17 at 7:35 am Deputies responded to a single vehicle traffic crash on Baseline Road. A 2010 Ford F150 Pick-Up driven by John C. Kalahar age 38 of Bonnie was north bound when he swerved to avoid a deer. The driver lost control, ran off the road and overturned in a deep ditch. The driver received major injuries and was transported to a local hospital by Abbott EMS. The driver also cited for driving while license suspended.

12-13-17 at 10:14 am a traffic stop in West Frankfort resulted in the arrest of Sierra S. Brown age 32 of DuQuoin for driving while license suspended.

12-13-17 at 11:54 am Deputies responded to a domestic dispute in Royalton. The investigation resulted in the arrest of Kimberly D. Leonard age 31 of Royalton for domestic battery.

12-14-17 at 12:54 pm Deputies responded to a two vehicle traffic crash on Il. St. Hwy. 14 at north Thompsonville Road. A 2009 Chevrolet Silverado Pick-Up driven by Dwight Butler age 76 of Benton was south bound on North Thompsonville Road and crossed Rt. 14 in front of a 1992 Ford Ranger Pick-Up driven by Caleb M. Pemberton age 19 of Macedonia. Pemberton received major injuries and was taken to a local hospital by Abbott EMS. Butler was not injured.

12-14-17 at 3:07 pm a traffic stop in Benton led to the arrest of Kasey M. Claycamp age 21 of Benton. Claycamp was wanted on an outstanding Franklin County warrant for possession of methamphetamine. As a resulted of a search associated with the arrest, Claycamp was also charged with possession of methamphetamine, possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia.

12-8-17 Mikalean K. Barr age 24 of Carbondale. Failure to appear for possession of a controlled substance.

12-8-17 Mark A. Mcgwan age 50 of Herrin. Failure to appear for possession of drug paraphernalia.

12-9-17 Jessie J. Mullins age 21 of Benton. Failure to appear for possession of drug paraphernalia.

12-10-17 Nicholas L. Pickles age 31 of West Frankfort. Failure to appear for felony possession of cannabis.

12-10-17 Raymond F. Reid age 29 of Emory Texas. Aggravated driving under the influence and reckless homicide.

12-11-17 Benjamin J. Peairs age 28 of West Frankfort. Failure to appear for felony possession of cannabis.