CRIME & SAFETY
Crime Stoppers: Moline police seek help solving double homicide
MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - Do you know who killed two people in a basement of a home?. The Moline Police Department is asking for the public help to find the killers of Zachary Meincke and Giovanni E. Flores who died in the basement of a home in the 1800 block of 31st Street.
Moline man arrested after QC MEG investigation
A Moline man has been arrested after officers with the Quad City Metropolitan Enforcement Group (QC MEG) conducted a weapons investigation, according to a news release from the group. Brian K. Baker, 26, was arrested on Wednesday, May 8 at about 1 p.m. and charged with possession with the intent to deliver fentanyl and unlawful […]
Crime Stoppers: Man wanted in 3 jurisdictions on gun, theft charges
Three agencies are looking for John Rule. Moline police have a warrant for felony retail theft;. Rock Island County’s warrant is for failure to appear in court on charges of possession stolen firearm;. Winnebago County’s warrant is for failure to appear in court on charges of possession of a...
Crews respond to Rock Island crash
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - Crews responded to a crash on 46th and 38th Avenue Friday afternoon. TV6 arrived on scene at approximately 4 p.m. where traffic was reported to be moving slowly east on Blackhawk, but the westbound traffic must turn right on 38th, TV6 observed. Only police and...
Man killed in shooting at Maple Ridge Apartments
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - The Rock Island Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting at the Maple Ridge apartment complex on Saturday. Police responded to the scene at 4:43 p.m. to a call of a gunshot victim inside the apartment complex in the 3700 block of 5th Street. Upon arrival, officers found a 21-year-old man in the parking lot suffering from life-threatening gunshot wounds. The victim was taken to UnityPoint Medical Center where he later died from his injuries.
Two Vehicles Collide With Moline Buildings Within Twelve Hours
(Moline, IL) -- Police say no one was injured after two vehicles crashed into two buildings in Moline within twelve hours of each other. Moline Police arrived in the 3100 block of Avenue of The Cities just before 4:00 a.m. this morning to find a driver had crashed into the building containing QC All Fit, then fled.
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