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Quincy woman facing child abduction charge arrested in small town on Wisconsin-Minnesota border
QUINCY — A Quincy woman who had failed to turn over her five children to the Illinois Department of Family Services was arrested Tuesday in Minnesota. An Adams County warrant was issued Monday, June 10, for Susanna Williams, 32, for child abduction and obstructing justice. Officers with the Quincy Police Department located the vehicle Williams and the five children were believed to be in by using the Flock License Plate Reader camera. The vehicle was tracked to the area of St. Croix Falls, Wis.
QPD Blotter for June 11, 2024
Jennifer Ketcham, 61, of Quincy for Battery and Criminal Trespassing to Residence. NTA 151. Joseph Meyer, 38, of Quincy for Attempted Criminal Trespass to Residence and Disorderly Conduct. Lodged 148. Rolland D. Luckett, 39, 815 South 9th for aggravated domestic battery and aggravated assault. Lodged 120. Tanner Cannady, 22, of...
Clothes dryer cause of Wednesday night fire in Quincy home
QUINCY — A fire in a clothes dryer in a Quincy home led to the Quincy Fire Department and Tri-Township Fire Department being called to the scene on Wednesday night. Both fire departments were dispatched at approximately 8:39 p.m. Wednesday, June 12, to 413 Kentucky Road West. Units responding were Engine Company No. 3, Engine Company No. 6, Engine Company No. 2, the incident commander and Tri-Township Engine No. 2. The initial arriving unit reported smoke visible on the interior of the ranch-style residence and one occupant attempting to exit the residence.
Houston man facing burglary charges from local retirement facility also wanted in multiple states for similar offense
QUINCY — A Houston man was apprehended Tuesday on a charge of residential burglary in Adams County. The Quincy Police Department said in a press release that it began an investigation in February after reports were made by an unidentified local retirement living facility that an unknown person had entered residents’ apartments to steal credit and debit cards, which were then used at various stores in Quincy.
Yates gives update on license plate cameras
QUINCY — When Quincy Police Chief Adam Yates asked the City Council for permission to put cameras around the city one year ago, he did it hoping it would assist in catching those suspected to be involved in crimes. And the Flock license plate readers appear to have done...
QPD Blotter for June 9-10, 2024
Jarrod T. Folkland, 46, Quincy for Trespassing. NTA 126. Eric S. Mayall, 35, Quincy for Trespassing. NTA 101. Vance R. Toepke, 23, Quincy for Operate Uninsured Motor Vehicle and Suspended Registration. NTA 113. Leonna M. Cheney, 45, 1128 N. 8th St., TOF Domestic Battery at 1128 N. 8th St. Lodged...
QPD Blotter for June 12, 2024
Benjamin L. Hull, 52, of Quincy for Attempted Criminal Trespass to Vehicle at 530 Broadway. NTA 161. Jarrod T. Folkland, 46, of Quincy for Trespassing at 1203 Harrison St. NTA 126. Chad L. Jackson, 34, of Quincy for Domestic Battery. Lodged 161. Robert D. Holcomb Jr., 41, of Quincy for...
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