Illinois police have apparently been busy investigating drug activity and executing search warrants in the Wood River area. On a recent Tuesday, they made six separate arrests for drug offenses. It is important to remember, however, that an arrest does not constitute...
Month: July 2019
Facing drunk driving charges in Illinois?
Having a drink or two then driving a car does not necessarily mean you have illegally operated a motor vehicle. It also doesn't necessarily mean that you haven't. Illinois law states that blood alcohol content levels of .08 or higher are grounds to file drunk driving...
Survey reports high arrest rates in Illinois suburb towns
In Illinois suburban areas, local police departments spend considerable effort arresting people suspected of driving under the influence. The emphasis placed on apprehending DUI offenders is evident in the annual survey reports for 2018 just released by the Alliance...
Criminal defense: Illinois man accused of murder
Illinois police say they found a man in an alley on a recent Wednesday morning who appeared to have a gunshot wound. Police also say that another man, age 50, was detained at the scene. Officers took a firearm into custody that they now believe the man they detained...