9-30-18 at 5:34 pm Deputies responded to a single vehicle traffic crash on South Mcleansboro Street ¼ mile west of Deering Road. A 2013 Jeep Carryall driven by Justus J.M. Poole age 17 of West Frankfort lost control and ran off the roadway into a small creek striking a tree. The driver, nor a one year old passenger were injured. The driver was ticketed for failure to reduce speed to avoid a crash, unlicensed driver, operating an uninsured motor vehicle and for not properly restraining a child under four years of age.
10-6-18 at 12:17 pm Deputies responded to a single vehicle traffic crash on Deering Road ½ mile north of Reumbler Crossing. A 2006 Harley Davidson Motorcycle was south bound on Deering Road and failed to negotiate a curve, ran off the roadway into a ditch where the driver was ejected. The driver, Danny R. Clark age 66 of Benton, received non-life threatening injuries and was transported to a local hospital by Abbott E.M.S. The driver was ticketed for operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
10-6-18 at 9:31 pm Deputies responded to a two vehicle traffic crash on Il. Rt. 14 at the intersection with north Thompsonville Road. A 2008 Volkswagon Jetta driven by Whitney L. Sanders age 24 of Galatia, pulled onto Rt. 14 from North Thompsonville Road into the path of an east bound 1999 Honda Civic driven by Logan R. Billington age 23 of Benton. There were no injuries and Sanders was ticketed for failure to yield right of way.
10-7-18 at 10:10 am Deputies responded to a domestic dispute in rural Ewing. The investigation resulted in the arrest of Joshua K. Brooks age 29 of Ewing for domestic battery.
10-8-18 at 9:00 am deputies responded to a theft complaint at Drew Rock and Material in rural West Frankfort. The investigation led to the arrest of Steven C. Melville age 35 of West Frankfort for the theft of decorative landscape rock.
10-10-18 at 3:26 pm deputies responded to a reported domestic dispute in Buckner that involved a stabbing injury. The investigation resulted in the arrest of Crystal L. Sutton age 27 of Buckner for aggravated battery. The 29 year old male victim was transported to a local hospital by Abbott E.M.S. with a serious stab wound to his back. Sutton is being held without bail in the Franklin County Jail pending review by the States Attorney’s Office and filing of formal charges.
10-10-18 at 6:23 pm Deputies responded to a dispute in Akin. The investigation resulted in the arrest of Jeremiah L. Phillips age 29 of Akin for criminal damage to property.
WARRANT ARRESTS
10-5-18 Joseph E. Shepard age 31 of Benton. Failure to appear on traffic charges.
10-5-18 Kendra S. Dent age 32 of Benton. Failure to appear on resisting arrest charges and for unlawful violation of an order of protection.
10-7-18 Micki J. Cox age 39 of Centralia. Failure to appear for possession of methamphetamine.
10-8-18 Christian T. Vojvodich age 23 of Zeigler. Violation of probation.
10-10-18 Adam S. Dills age 35 of West Frankfort. Failure to appear on traffic charges.
The public is reminded that all defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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