Springfield man eventually arrested on rooftop after attempted traffic stop late last week
A Springfield man was arrested on a rooftop after he tried to flee from Police on March 27. Officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a silver SUV in the area of Martin Luther King Drive
Springfield woman remains in jail after last week’s attempted bank robbery
A woman remains behind bars for attempting to rob a bank in Springfield. Police were called to Security Bank on Stevenson late last week after a woman demanded money from a teller and made a gesture that
SPD make firearm and narcotics arrest in Stratford Drive area of the city this past Sunday
The Springfield Police Department made a narcotics and firearms arrest on Sunday. Springfield Police Street Crimes Unit served a search warrant in the 2600 block of Stratford Drive. The warrant was obtained after officers had gathered information
SPD arrest Springfield resident for firearms and drugs on Monday
On Monday, Springfield Police Street Crimes Unit served a search warrant in the 3500 block of Tilbury Court. Before the warrant was served, officers were able to take the suspect into custody, who had been identified as
20-year-old Jacksonville man arrested for alleged aggravated criminal sexual abuse charge
Jason L. Ransom, 20, of Jacksonville, was arrested for alleged aggravated criminal sexual abuse of a minor. Ransom is accused of touching someone known to him in an inappropriate manner. The incident occurred sometime back and was
Christian County drug bust yields one individual in custody
One man is in custody after a drug bust in Christian County. Sheriff Bruce Kettelkamp says the Central Illinois Enforcement Group worked with agents of the federal Drug Enforcement Administration on the investigation, which led to the
Springfield man arrested in connection with fatal shooting in city last week
A Springfield man has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting last week. 37-year-old Jerry Stegall was taken into custody at a residence in Alton and charged with first-degree murder in the death of Aaron Cutler.
Springfield man in custody after house searched by SPD
A Springfield man is in custody after a search of his home. The Springfield Police Street Crimes Unit obtained a warrant for the home in the 16-hundred block of West Cook. Monday afternoon, officers observed 30-year-old Maurice
Springfield gaming machine burglary suspect in custody
A suspect is in custody in connection with a series of burglaries of gaming machines in Springfield and elsewhere in Central Illinois. After what they describe as a lengthy investigation, Springfield Police detectives arrested 31-year-old Cody Angeli-Snow