PP Court
Traffic
■ Speeding($164 unless noted): Michael S. Passmore, 11/17/77, Griggsville. ■ Miscellaneous traffic: Dennis Wade, 3/2/55, Nebo, overweight, $360; ■ Driving under the influence: Elijah A. Hoover, 7/5/91, Pittsfield, $2,261, 12 months supervision. ■ Misdemeanors: Robert G. Steers, 9/1/46, Barry, battery makes physical contact, $1,431, 12 months supervision. Hayle M. Eller, 9/26/96, Nebo, criminal damage to…
Read MoreArrest – Pike County 2.22.23
Kara Renae Law, 30, Louisiana, Mo., was arrested Feb.18 on a charge of driving under the influence. She was released Feb. 18. Anthony C. Rodriguez, 43, Lenexa, Kansas, was arrested Feb.13 on a charge of failure to appear. He was released Feb. 13. Kayla D. Carlin, 31, Beardstown, was arrested Feb. 13 on a charge…
Read MoreMcDonald receives six years in IDOC
By BETH ZUMWALT Pike Press Travis McDonald, 37, was sentenced to six years in the Illinois Department of Corrections after he plead guilty to three counts of arson. McDonald is alleged to have set fire to Lynch Livestock in Griggsville, two times and to a tractor-trailer unit parked on the Lynch’s lot, last September. In…
Read MorePCSD responds to a domestic battery with firearm call
Pike County Sheriff’s Department was dispatched Friday morning at 7:33 a.m. to the 200 block of Walnut Street, New Canton in reference to a domestic disturbance. It was initially reported that a firearm was discharged during the incident. During the investigation, it was determined an air rifle was discharged during the incident. Subsequent to an…
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■ Speeding ($164 unless noted): Reese A. Briscoe, 2/19/05, Barry. Bradley WM Ward, 10/14/04, Pearl. ■ Seatbelt violations: Deidre Higgins, 12/01/86, $251. ■ Miscellaneous: Angela M. Bullard, 12/01/85, Pittsfield, child restraint violations, $307, three months supervision. Timothy J. Butler, 10/13/71, Baylis, unsafe equipment, $375. Cameo I.å Edgar, 7/1/83, registration expired, $164. Jeremy Johnson, 9/13/84, Pittsfield,…
Read MoreArrests
Ryan J.Kremer, 37, Nebo, was arrested Feb.10 on charges of driving under the influence, no valid driver’s license, disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, reckless driving. He was released Feb. 10. Taylor M. Hicks, 27, Liberty, was arrested Feb. 11 on a charge of domestic battery. She remains lodged. Allen R. Howard, 30, New Salem, was arrested…
Read MoreThe Saukees won the game with Musgrave and Tomhave
Doug Pool/Pike Press Saukee defenders, Adam Musgrave, #3 and Brennan Tomhave, #23 both get a hand on the ball to thwart the Brown County shooter from reaching the goal. The Saukees won the game with Musgrave and Tomhave both scoring 13 points and playing some smothering defense.
Read MoreDispositions
Traffic: Kanedance B. Baxter, 8/8/06, Pittsfield, GDL, < one passenger under 20, four months supervision, $353. Amber Carpenter, 9/20/81, Pleasant Hill, illegal transportation of liquor. Brooke L. Colton, 8/02/04, New Canton, unlicensed, speeding, $573, six months supervision. Grant James Ledford, 9/19/96, Pittsfield, driving on a revoked license. Norris R. Richards, 7/28/42, Baylis, improper lane usage,…
Read MoreArrests
Bradley J. Reveal, 24, Barry, was arrested Feb. 2 on a charge of failure to appear. He was released Feb. 2. Robert H. Zion, 57, New Freedom, Penn., was booked into the Pike County Jail, Feb.1 on a Scott County hold for possession of methamphetamine, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia no proper evidence of registration…
Read MoreApply now for Crime Stoppers scholarship
Crime Stoppers of Pike County awards a one-time, non-renewable $1,000 scholarship to assist a high school graduate who intends to pursue a career in law enforcement and/or criminal justice. To be eligible, the applicant must be a graduate of a Pike County high school and be a permanent resident of Pike County at the time…
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