Knox County Felony Court Update: October 22, 2023

Remember: Everyone charged with a penal offense has the right to be presumed innocent until proven guilty according to law in a public trial at which he has had all the guarantees necessary for his defense.

KNOX COUNTY FELONY COURT UPDATE: OCTOBER 22, 2023

NEW CHARGES

October 2, 2023

• Michael T. Robinson, 42, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance.

• Michael T. Watkins, 34, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony possession of a stolen firearm, class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon, and class 4 felony aggravated unlawful use of a weapon.

October 3, 2023

• Quennel T. Augusta, 47, Galesburg, was charged with class X felony mfg/delivery of cocaine/15-100 grams and class 1 felony cocaine possession/15-100 grams.

October 6, 2023

• Casey R. Buffum, 39, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams, and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia and driving on a revoked license.

• Brian L. Swise, 57, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony domestic battery/physical contact/prior.

October 10, 2023

• Adrian Bailey, 28, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony aggravated battery/public place.

• Jason T. Snell, 44, Galesburg, was charged with class 1 felony aggravated battery/strangle/great bodily harm.

• Paul Stingley, 31, Galesburg, was charged with two counts of class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon and class 4 felony aggravated unlawful use of a weapon.

October 11, 2023

• Matthew A. Charles, 25, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony resisting an officer.

• Adam M. Putman, 40, Abingdon, was charged with class 1 felony meth possession/15-100 grams.

October 12, 2023

• Jason S. Bardell, 47, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony domestic battery/prior.

October 13, 2023

• William E. Hawthorne, 63, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony violation of the sex offender registry. 

• Jonathan K. Mpiana, 25, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony resisting an officer.

• Dante A. Quick, 20, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony forgery.

October 16, 2023

• Nicholas D. Bailey, 38, Knoxville, was charged with class 4 felony indecent solicitation of a child.

• Rebecka M. Wright, 32, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony contributing to the delinquency of a minor and class 4 felony criminal damage to property over $500.

October 17, 2023

• Jonathan Clubb, 19, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony criminal damage to property over $500.

• Candice D. Engle, 20, Abingdon, was charged with class 3 felony battery/EMT.

• Earl C. Ragon, 33, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams, misdemeanor driving on a suspended license, and a minor traffic charge.

• Larry D. Williams, 26, Peoria, was charged with class 1 felony mfg/delivery of cocaine/1-15 grams and class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance.

October 18, 2023

• Lainee M. Hobbs, 41, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony bank fraud.

October 19, 2023

• Crystal E. Allen, 39, Milan, was charged with class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance.

• Mariah J. Armstrong, 31, Galesburg, was charged with class X felony home invasion and class 4 felony domestic battery/physical contact/violating an OP.

• Mercedes M. Garman, 23, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony aggravated DUI/crash/bodily harm.

• Stanley E. Haun, 63, Henderson, was charged with class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance.

• Lawrence L. Williamson Sr., 68, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance.

October 20, 2023

• Casey D. McGee, 53, Galesburg, was charged with class X felony armed violence and meth delivery over 900 grams, and class 2 felony mfg/delivery of cannabis/500-2000 grams, possession of a stolen firearm, and two counts of class 2 felony possession of a firearm by a felon.

• Nicholas W. Ogorzalek, 38, Kewanee, was charged with class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon and meth possession under 5 grams, and misdemeanor driving on a suspended license.

• Michael A. Villarreal, 48, Galesburg, was charged with class X felony meth delivery over 900 grams and class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon.

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WARRANTS SERVED

September 25, 2023

• Brock L. Noles, 23, Monmouth, was served a warrant on a charge of class 3 felony theft over $500. The charge was filed Sept. 19.

September 29, 2023

• Larry L. Black Jr., 32, Galesburg, was served a warrant on charges of class 4 felony unlawful restraint and misdemeanor interfering with a report of domestic violence and domestic battery/bodily harm. The charges were filed Sept. 11.

October 5, 2023

• Amber M. Williams, 36, Galesburg, was served a warrant on a charge of class X felony meth delivery/15-100 grams. The charge was filed Sept. 19.

• In a second case, Williams was served a warrant on charges of class X felony meth delivery/15-100 grams and class 1 felony meth possession/15-100 grams. The charges were filed Sept. 19.

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DISPOSITIONS

October 2, 2023

• Kohen R. Gibbons, 25, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance and was sentenced to 24 months probation and 30 hours community service. The court withholds judgment in the case. The charge was filed July 3.

• Preston S. Whiting, 32, Galesburg, had a charge of class 3 felony possession of a firearm dropped. The charge was filed Sept. 11.

October 3, 2023

• Darnell M. Britt, 38, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon and was sentenced to 7 years in prison/421 days credit. Charges of class X felony attempted murder and class 1 felony aggravated discharge of a firearm were dismissed. The charges were filed Aug. 8, 2022.

• Alex D. Bushnell, 30, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor criminal damage to property under $500 (reduced from class 4 felony criminal damage to property over $500) and was sentenced to 1 year court supervision and fined. The court withholds judgment in the case. The charge was filed May 15.

• James G. Erwin, 44, Wataga, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and was sentenced to 24 months probation and 30 hours community service. Charges of misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia and driving on a suspended license were dismissed. The court withholds judgment in the case. The charges were filed Aug. 9, 2022.

• Thomas L. Helms, 41, East Galesburg, had a charge of class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams dismissed. The charge was filed Nov. 10, 2022.

• In a second case, Helms pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and was sentenced to 180 days jail/90 days credit and 24 months probation. The charge was filed Jan. 19.

• In a third case, Helms pleaded guilty to class 2 felony possession of a stolen vehicle and was sentenced to 180 days jail/90 days credit and 24 months probation. Misdemeanor charges of resisting an officer and theft under $500 were dismissed. The charges were filed Mar. 10. 

• Charles R.S. Metroff, 29, Abingdon, pleaded guilty to class 2 felony burglary and was sentenced to 180 days jail/65 days credit and 24 months probation. The charge was filed Aug. 1.

• James R. Schofield, 29, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor resisting an officer (reduced from class 4 felony) and criminal trespass to vehicles and was sentenced to 12 months probation. The charges were filed June 20.

• Ronald W. Shults, 55, Pekin, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony theft over $500 and was sentenced to 18 days jail/9 days credit and 18 months conditional discharge. A charge of class 1 felony residential burglary was dismissed. The charges were filed Nov. 24, 2021.

• Adam H. Wagner, 45, Galesburg, had charges of class 3 felony aggravated battery/great bodily harm and aggravated battery/public place dismissed. The charges were filed Sept. 7.

October 4, 2023

• Brian L. Brush, 54, Galesburg, had a charge of class 3 felony retail theft over $300 dismissed. The charge was filed Nov. 28, 2022.

• In a second case, Brush pleaded guilty to class 3 felony theft over $500 and was sentenced to 52 days jail/28 days credit and 2 years probation. The charge was filed Nov. 28, 2022.

• In a third case, Brush had a charge of class 3 felony retail theft over $300 dismissed. The charge was filed Feb. 3.

• In a fourth case, Brush pleaded guilty to class 4 felony theft under $500/prior and was sentenced to 56 days jail/28 days credit and 2 years probation. The charge was filed July 10.

• Erik J. Ingram, 53, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor battery/physical contact (reduced from class 3 felony aggravated battery/public place) and was sentenced to 28 days jail/14 days credit and 12 months conditional discharge. The charge was filed May 16.

• Jose C. Lemus, 34, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 2 felony meth possession/5-15 grams and was sentenced to 74 days jail/37 days credit and 2 years probation. The charge was filed Sept. 5.

• Tomas A. Rubio, 20, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 4 felony aggravated fleeing and was sentenced to 18 months conditional discharge. The charge was filed Oct. 4, 2022.

• In a second case, Rubio pleaded guilty to misdemeanor possession of a firearm by a felon (reduced from class 3 felony). The charge was filed July 25.

• Destin G. Sundberg, 19, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony burglary and was sentenced to 3 years in prison/105 days credit. The charge was filed Aug. 23, 2022.

• In a second case, Sundberg had charges of class X felony meth possession/400-900 grams and meth delivery/400-900 grams and class 2 felony armed violence dismissed. The charges were filed May 1.

• In a third case, Sundberg pleaded guilty to class 3 felony aggravated battery/public place and was sentenced to 3 years in prison/105 days credit. The charge was filed July 11.

• In a fourth case, Sundberg pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and was sentenced to 3 years in prison/85 days credit. The charge was filed July 11.

• Erin E. Vancil, 44, Kewanee, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and was sentenced to 2 years in prison/24 days credit. Charges of misdemeanor criminal trespass/residence and criminal trespass to vehicles were dismissed. The charges were filed Aug. 14.

October 11, 2023

• Douglas J. Craft, 55, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor domestic battery/physical contact (reduced from class 4 felony) and sentenced to 28 days jail/17 days credit. A charge of class 4 felony domestic battery/prior was dismissed. The charges were filed Sept. 11.

• Jaylah M. Hardrick, 19, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance (reduced from class 1 felony possession of ecstasy/15-200 pills) and was sentenced to 2 years probation and 100 hours community service. A charge of class X felony mfg ecstasy/15-200 pills was dismissed. The court withholds judgment in the case. The charges were filed June 20.

• Julian P. Menke, 40, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 2 felony aggravated domestic battery/strangle and was sentenced to 44 days jail/22 days credit and 36 months probation. The charge was filed Sept. 18.

• Jennifer A. Pierson, 33, Sauk Village, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony bringing cannabis into a penal institution and was sentenced to 4 days jail/2 days credit, 2 years probation, and 30 hours community service. The court withholds judgment in the case. The charge was filed Aug. 9.

• Ethan Susin, 22, Centerville, Iowa, pleaded guilty to class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance and was sentenced to 24 months probation and 30 hours community service. The charge was filed Sept. 5.

October 12, 2023

• Andrew J. Roberson, 27, Maquon, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony aggravated battery/child under age 13/bodily harm and was sentenced to 65 days jail/65 days credit and 24 months probation. Charges of class 2 felony aggravated domestic battery, two counts of misdemeanor domestic battery/bodily harm and 2 counts of misdemeanor child endangerment were dismissed. The charges were filed Aug. 9.

• In a second case, Roberson pleaded guilty to class 3 felony aggravated battery/child under age 13/bodily harm and was sentenced to 65 days jail/65 days credit and 24 months probation. The charge was filed Aug. 9.

• Shane L. Whitman, 37, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 4 felony grooming and was sentenced to 1 year in prison/118 days credit. A charge of class 1 felony indecent solicitation of a child was dropped. The charges were filed June 20.

October 13, 2023

• Jay R. McMaster, 65, Galesburg, had a charge of class 3 felony aggravated DUI dismissed. The charge was filed Aug. 22, 2022.

• Kamari J. Morris, 27, Galesburg, had charges of class X felony home invasion and misdemeanor domestic battery/physical contact dropped. The charges were filed Oct. 12, 2022.

• Colby A. Murphy, 28, Galesburg, had charges of class 2 felony aggravated domestic battery/strangle and misdemeanor domestic battery/bodily harm dropped. The charges were filed May 24.

• Nathan A. Shea, 40, Knoxville, had a charge of class 4 felony theft under $500/prior dropped. The charge was filed Apr. 19.

• Jason R. Tiedemann, 30, Galesburg, had a charge of class 4 felony violating an order of protection dropped. The charge was filed May 15.

• In a second case, Tiedemann had a charge of class 4 felony violating an order of protection dropped. The charge was filed May 15.

• In a third case, Tiedemann had a charge of class 4 felony criminal trespass to residence dropped. The charge was filed June 20.

Knox County Felony Court Update: October 4, 2023

Remember: Everyone charged with a penal offense has the right to be presumed innocent until proven guilty according to law in a public trial at which he has had all the guarantees necessary for his defense.

KNOX COUNTY FELONY COURT UPDATE: OCTOBER 4, 2023

NEW CHARGES

May 31, 2023

• Tre S. Carter, 29, Knoxville, was charged with class 2 felony aggravated battery/peace officer, class 4 felony aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and resisting an officer, and misdemeanor illegal possession of ammunition.

• Ashley C. Ferguson, 30, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony aggravated battery/public place.

June 6, 2023

• Glenn A. Thompson Jr., 31, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony theft over $500.

June 7, 2023

• Laura L. Beard, 43, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams.

• Everett L. Howard, 43, Altona, was charged with class 4 felony stalking.

June 8, 2023

• Jordan L. Hess, 33, Galesburg, was charged with class X felony armed violence and meth delivery over 900 grams, class 2 felony mfg/delivery of cannabis/500-2000 grams, class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon, and two counts of class 3 felony non-narcotic controlled substance.

• Jena L. Lester, 38, Galesburg, was charged with class X felony armed violence and meth delivery over 900 grams, class 2 felony mfg/delivery of cannabis/500-2000 grams, and two counts of class 3 felony non-narcotic controlled substance.

June 12, 2023

• Jasmine L. Casey, 27, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony aggravated battery/peace officer and misdemeanor resisting an officer.

• Michael C. Finch, 51, Bemidji, Minnesota, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and misdemeanor driving on a suspended license.

June 13, 2023

• Manase M. Mandondo, 28, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony kidnapping and class 4 felony child abduction/lure child/victim under age 17.

• In a second case, Mandondo was charged with class 2 felony kidnapping, and class 4 felony unlawful restraint and child abduction/lure child/victim under age 17.

June 14, 2023

• Robert B. Stults, 51, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia.

• Jessica L. Smith, 37, Oneida, was charged with class 3 felony aggravated battery/EMT and misdemeanor criminal damage to property under $300.

June 15, 2023

• Steven A. Bell, 34, Galesburg, was charged with class X felony aggravated discharge of a firearm and class 4 felony criminal damage to property over $500.

June 16, 2023

• Lenora Jones, 57, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony aggravated battery/deadly weapon and class 4 felony mob action.

June 20, 2023

• Jaylah M. Hardrick, 19, Galesburg, was charged with class X felony MFG 15>200 PILLS ECSTASY/ANLG and class 1 felony POSS 15>200 PILLS ECSTASY/ANLG.

• Breana Peters, 24, North Henderson, was charged with class 3 felony aggravated battery/deadly weapon and class 4 felony aggravated reckless driving/bodily harm and crash causing injury.

• James R. Schofield, 29, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony resisting an officer and misdemeanor criminal trespass to vehicles.

• Calvin C. Spinks, 31, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony mob action.

• Jason R. Tiedemann, 30, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony criminal trespass to residence.

• Myneka A. Warner, 31, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony mob action and misdemeanor battery/physical contact.

• Shane L. Whitman, 37, Galesburg, was charged with class 1 felony indecent solicitation of a child/predatory/aggravated sexual assault.

June 22, 2023

• Cody M. Bainter, 24, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony aggravated battery/deadly weapon and criminal damage to property over $10,000.

• Camron R. Boone, 32, Henderson, was charged with class 3 felony theft over $500.

• Baylee L. Mackey, 24, Wataga, was charged with class 4 felony aggravated DUI, misdemeanor DUI/alcohol, child endangerment (2 counts), and two minor traffic charges.

June 26, 2023

• Karleena L. Kempf, 47, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony retail theft under $300/prior.

• Robert A. Whitman, 61, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony domestic battery.

June 28, 2023

• Kenneth Swanson Sr., 68, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony aggravated battery/peace officer and class 4 felony resisting an officer.

• Kenneth C. Swanson Jr., 39, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony aggravated battery/peace officer, class 3 felony aggravated battery/pregnant or handicapped, and class 4 felony resisting an officer.

• Melissa S. Swanson, 37, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony aggravated battery/peace officer and misdemeanor resisting an officer.

June 29, 2023

• Shawn L. Bowman, 35, Knoxville, was charged with class 2 felony burglary and misdemeanor theft under $500.

June 30, 2023

• Aundre E. Bourdeaux, 35, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony aggravated battery/great bodily harm.

• Mulleek O. Odomes, 21, Galesburg, was charged with class 1 felony residential burglary.

July 3, 2023

• Kohen R. Gibbons, 25, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance.

• Shane K. Minard, 22, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony criminal trespass.

July 5, 2023

• Douglas A. Daszczuk, 35, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony possession of a stolen firearm, class 3 felony firearm possession, and class 4 felony aggravated unlawful use of a weapon.

• Justin R. Maxwell, 35, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony possession of a stolen firearm and possession of a firearm by a felon, class 3 felony firearm possession, and class 4 felony aggravated unlawful use of a weapon.

• Tyler M. McWilliams, 23, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony aggravated battery/public place and misdemeanor domestic battery/physical contact.

July 7, 2023

• Kevin R. Cox, 61, Abingdon, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and class 4 felony criminal damage to property over $500.

July 10, 2023

• Louis L. Black Jr., 32, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony domestic battery/prior.

• Nathan Boyd Jr., 36, Washington Park, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and misdemeanor driving on a suspended license.

• Brian L. Brush, 54, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony theft under $500/prior.

• Brandon R. Cox, 39, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony meth possession/5-15 grams.

• Jerry Hall, 37, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony aggravated unlawful use of a weapon.

• Robert S. Lapping, 56, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony non consensual dissemination of sexual images. 

• Travis C. Richardson, 49, Monmouth, was charged with class 4 felony aggravated DUI and misdemeanor driving on a suspended license, DUI/alcohol, and DUI/BAC .08.

July 11, 2023

• Jeremy E. Ashby, 43, Galesburg, was charged with class X felony meth delivery/15-100 grams and class 1 felony meth possession/15-100 grams.

• Destin G. Sundberg, 19, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams.

July 12, 2023

• Quennel T. Augusta, 47, Galesburg, was charged with class X felony mfg/delivery of cocaine/analog/15-100 grams, class 1 felony cocaine possession/15-100 grams, class 2 felony meth delivery under 5 grams, and class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams.

• Justin Owens, 35, Galesburg, was charged with class 1 felony mfg/delivery of cocaine/analog/1-15 grams, class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance and misdemeanor unlawful possession of cannabis and driving on a revoked license.

July 13, 2023

• Chad B. Dunbar, 35, Knoxville, was charged with class 4 felony domestic battery/prior.

July 14, 2023

• Chad B. Dunbar, 35, Knoxville, was charged with class 4 felony domestic battery/prior.

• Jeremy L. Garrett, 42, Knoxville, was charged with four counts of class 2 felony aggravated home repair fraud and class 4 felony home repair fraud.

• Sidney D. Karr, 32, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony arson.

July 17, 2023

• Ilir Imeri, 28, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony aggravated battery/public place.

• Aubrya A. Porter, 37, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia and driving on a suspended license.

• Michael A. Williams Jr., 29, Galesburg, was charged with two counts of class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon, misdemeanor obstruction of identification and driving on a suspended license, and a traffic violation.

July 18, 2023

• Brandon S. Engle, 42, Abingdon, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia.

• David L. Kerner, 65, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia and battery/physical contact.

July 19, 2023

• Raven M. Shinn, 24, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia.

July 20, 2023

• David S. Showalter, 43, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim under age 18 and two counts of contributing to the delinquency of a minor.

July 21, 2023

• Richard A. Garza, 36, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and violation of the sex offender registry and class 4 felony violation of the sex offender registry.

• Dock Yancey IV, 46, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon and misdemeanor driving on a suspended license.

July 24, 2023

• Luz M. Carillo, 28, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony criminal trespass to residence.

• Keith O. Daniel, 33, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony mfg/delivery of a lookalike substance and misdemeanor driving on a suspended license.

• Grady Johnson, 23, DeKalb, was charged with class 3 felony aggravated battery/public place.

• Edward J. Willett, 47, Cameron, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams, class 4 felony aggravated fleeing, and misdemeanor driving on a suspended license and reckless driving.

July 25, 2023

• Charles M. Howard II, 44, Independence, Missouri, was charged with class 1 felony criminal sexual assault and misdemeanor criminal sexual abuse/more than 5 years older than victim.

• Tomas A. Rubio, 20, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon.

July 27, 2023

• Adrian Bailey, 28, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony aggravated battery/child under 13/bodily harm.

• In a second case, Bailey was charged with two counts of class X felony attempted murder and felony aggravated battery/discharge of firearm, and class 3 felony possession of a firearm.

• Amber R.M. Ehrhardt, 35, New Boston, was charged with class 2 felony meth possession/5-15 grams.

• Amber M. Williams, 36, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony meth possession/5-15 grams and class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance.

• Joseph Winston Jr., 36, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony aggravated domestic battery/strangle, class 3 felony aggravated battery/public place, and misdemeanor domestic battery/bodily harm and resisting an officer.

July 28, 2023

• Shaun M. Mitchell, 36, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony burglary and theft over $500 and misdemeanor criminal trespass/land.

• Justin M. Raska, 41, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony unauthorized title.

• Brandie M. Roberts, 41, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony burglary, class 3 felony theft over $500, and misdemeanor criminal trespass/land.

July 31, 2023

• Dwight R. Greer, 47, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony possession of a firearm by a gang member, class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon, class 4 felony aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and attempted murder.

• Bradley J. Smith, 39, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony burglary and class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams.

• Jennifer M. Wright, 40, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony aggravated battery/deadly weapon and unlawful restraint.

August 1, 2023

• Cody M. Bainter, 34, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony burglary.

• Matthew D. Marfell, 37, Menden, was charged with class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance.

• Charles Metroff, 30, Abingdon, was charged with class 2 felony burglary.

August 2, 2023

• Tylee W. Arnold, 24, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony domestic battery/prior.

August 3, 2023

• Paul Stingley, 31, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony mfg/delivery of cannabis/30-500 grams.

• Troy E. Wickham, 42, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony burglary and misdemeanor criminal damage to property under $500. 

• In a second case, Wickham was charged with class 2 felony burglary.

August 4, 2023

• Andrew C. Burns, 42, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams.

• Justin R. Maxwell, 35, Galesburg, was charged with class 1 felony residential burglary and class 3 felony theft over $500.

August 8, 2023

• Blake A. Hans, 39, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony communication with/detain witness and misdemeanor electronic harassment/threat. 

• Tiffany L. Hippen, 29, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony criminal damage to property over $500.

• Tyler P. Lytle, 38, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams.

• Michael Martinez III, 39, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony violation of violent offender against youth registry.

• Jeremy W. McKee, 49, Galesburg, was charged with class 1 felony residential burglary and class 3 felony theft over $500.

• Heath D. Williams, 46, Galesburg, was charged with class X felony meth delivery/400-900 grams and meth possession/400-900 grams.

August 9, 2023

• Christopher R. Babers, 22, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony mfg/delivery of cannabis/30-500 grams and class 4 felony cannabis possession/100-500 grams.

• Jennifer A. Pierson, 32, Sauk Village, was charged with class 3 felony bringing cannabis into a penal institution.

• Andrew J. Roberson, 27, Maquon, was charged with class 2 felony aggravated domestic battery, class 3 felony aggravated battery/child under 13/bodily harm, two counts of misdemeanor domestic battery/bodily harm, and two counts of misdemeanor child endangerment.

• In a second case, Roberson was charged with class 3 felony aggravated battery/child under 13/bodily harm.

August 10, 2023

• Rebecca I. Muckey, 35, Galesburg, was charged with class X felony meth delivery/15-100 grams and class 1 felony meth possession/15-100 grams.

August 14, 2023

• Jeremy W. McKee, 49, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance.

• Erin E. Vancil, 43, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and misdemeanor criminal trespass to vehicles and criminal trespass to residence.

August 15, 2023

• Troyel L. Campbell, 47, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 4 felony aggravated assault and was sentenced to 60 days jail and 2 years conditional discharge. A second count of the same charge, and charges of misdemeanor resisting an officer and disorderly conduct were dismissed. The charges were filed Nov. 18, 2022.

• Perrin Steen, 29, Chicago, was charged with class 3 felony aggravated battery/government employee and class 4 felony resisting an officer.

August 16, 2023

• Amy J. Kellar, 41, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony aggravated battery/nurse.

August 17, 2023

• Sabre J. Seefeldt, 24, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon and aggravated battery/pregnant or handicapped, and misdemeanor domestic battery/bodily harm, criminal damage to property under $500, and interfering with a report of domestic violence.

August 18, 2023

• James D. Labon, 26, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and misdemeanor firearm possession and illegal ammunition possession.

August 21, 2023

• Cameron D. Ambrose, 18, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and misdemeanor firearm possession, illegal ammunition possession, and aggravated assault/deadly weapon.

• Mandy L. Bailey, 47, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony retail theft over $300.

• Joshua G. Johnson, 46, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia.

August 23, 2023

• Adoni Avilez, 25, Indianapolis, Indiana, was charged with class X felony armed violence, two counts of class X felony cannabis trafficking over 5000 grams, class 1 felony cannabis possession over 5000 grams, and class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance.

• Enzo Avilez-Velasquez, 22, Indianapolis, Indiana, was charged with class X felony armed violence, two counts of class X felony cannabis trafficking over 5000 grams, class 1 felony cannabis possession over 5000 grams, and class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance.

• Andrew C. Burns, 42, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony meth possession/5-15 grams.

• Edwin Gutierrez-Sanjuan, 23, Westfield, Indiana, was charged with class X felony armed violence, two counts of class X felony cannabis trafficking over 5000 grams, class 1 felony cannabis possession over 5000 grams, and class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance.

• Angel Rodriguez, 27, Indianapolis, Indiana, was charged with class X felony armed violence, two counts of class X felony cannabis trafficking over 5000 grams, class 1 felony cannabis possession over 5000 grams, and class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance.

• Samantha J. York, 36, Elmwood, was charged with class 4 felony aggravated DUI/crash/bodily harm.

August 24, 2023

• Katrina J. Jackson, 42, Henderson Grove, was charged with class 1 felony mfg 50-100 grams of hydrocodone and class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance.

• Jacob D. Kingsley, 27, Las Vegas, Nevada, was charged with class X felony armed violence, two counts of class X felony cannabis trafficking over 5000 grams, class 1 felony cannabis possession over 5000 grams, and class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance.

• Dante A. Quick, 19, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony burglary.

• Cameron J. Williams, 20, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon and misdemeanor cannabis possession/30-100 grams.

August 25, 2023

• Sabrina A. Aguirre, 26, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony aggravated battery/peace officer and misdemeanor resisting an officer.

• Lisa M. Littlefield, 51, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony driving on a revoked/suspended license.

August 28, 2023

• Thomas M. Swing, 22, Knoxville, was charged with  class X felony mfg/delivery of cannabis over 5000 grams, class 1 felony cocaine possession/15-100 grams, and class 2 felony possession of a stolen firearm.

• Dominique R. Wingo, 21, Knoxville, was charged with class X felony mfg/delivery of cannabis over 5000 grams, class 1 felony cocaine possession/15-100 grams, and class 2 felony possession of a stolen firearm.

August 29, 2023

• Mitchell C. Yoho, 60, Abingdon, was charged with two counts of class 4 felony domestic battery/bodily harm/prior.

August 31, 2023

• Kyle J.G. Hostens, 31, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony criminal damage to property over $500 and domestic battery/physical contact/violating OP.

September 1, 2023

• Kayla M. Combites, 28, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and misdemeanor possession of hypodermic needles/syringes.

• Lesean J. McCombs-Moore, 19, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony criminal damage to property over $500 and misdemeanor criminal damage to property under $500.

• Kimberly D. Smith, 40, Galesburg, was charged with class 1 felony meth possession/15-1000 grams, class 2 felony aggravated battery/peace officer, and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia.

September 5, 2023

• Lisa D. Cain, 49, Covington, Virginia, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams.

• Lashay Lakes, 22, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony aggravated battery/peace officer and misdemeanor resisting an officer.

• Jose C. Lemus, 34, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony meth possession/5-15 grams.

• Ethan Susin, 22, Centerville, Iowa, was charged with class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance.

September 7, 2023

• Amy N. Harshbarger, 47, Galesburg, was charged with class X felony aggravated delivery of meth/school/over 100 grams.

• Addie R. Lovett, 44, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams.

September 11, 2023

• Douglas J. Craft, 55, Galesburg, was charged with two counts of class 4 felony domestic battery/physical contact/prior.

• Robert E. Johnson Jr., 43, Chicago, was charged with class 4 felony criminal trespass/residence.

• Whitney J. Lloyd, 34, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony use forged credit/debit card and misdemeanor theft under $500.

• Jonathon K. Mpiana, 25, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony criminal sexual abuse/force and misdemeanor resisting an officer.

• Preston S. Whiting, 32, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon.

September 12, 2023

• Douglas E. Bailey Jr., 25, Galesburg, was charged with two counts of class 4 felony harassment/threatening a person.

• In a second case, Bailey was charged with class 4 felony harassment/threatening a person.

September 14, 2023

• Robert B. Stults, 52, Galesburg, was charged with three counts of class 3 felony forgery.

September 15, 2023

• Crystal E. Allen, 39, Milan, was charged with class 3 felony theft over $500 and class 4 felony use of a forged credit/debit card.

• Heath J.T. Williams, 26, Peoria, was charged with class 4 felony cannabis possession/100-500 grams.

September 18, 2023

• Julian P. Menke, 40, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony aggravated domestic battery/strangle.

September 19, 2023

• Trenton Q.L. Davis-McGee, 21, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony aggravated battery/public place, class 4 felony criminal damage to government property under $500, and misdemeanor domestic battery/bodily harm and reckless driving.

September 20, 2023

• Jason T. Hall, 37, Galesburg, was charged with class X felony home invasion and misdemeanor domestic battery/physical contact.

September 25, 2023

• Brock L. Noles, 23, Monmouth, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams.

September 26, 2023

• Jeremiah J. Bradfield, 37, Galesburg, was charged with class X felony attempted murder, and class 3 felony aggravated battery/great bodily harm and aggravated battery/deadly weapon.

September 28, 2023

• Treyshawn B.M. McLaren, 26, Henderson, was charged with class X felony aggravated battery/child under age 13/permanent disability, class 2 felony aggravated domestic battery, and misdemeanor child endangerment.

September 29, 2023

• Shane K. Minard, 22, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony aggravated battery/peace officer and aggravated domestic battery/strangle and class 4 felony resisting an officer.

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WARRANTS SERVED

May 22, 2023

• Lyric M. Williams, 18, Galesburg, was served a warrant on charges of class X felony home invasion, and misdemeanor battery and criminal damage to property under $500. The charges were filed May 15.

June 1, 2023

• Joshua Wall, 36, Galesburg, was served a warrant on a charge of class 3 felony retail theft over $300. The charge was filed Apr. 13.

June 5, 2023

• Adrian C. Pettis, 47, Galesburg, was served a warrant on a charge of class 2 felony aggravated domestic battery/strangle. The charge was filed Apr. 24.

June 18, 2023

• Jalen X. Causey, 26, Galesburg, was served a warrant on charges of class 2 felony aggravated domestic battery/strangle and misdemeanor criminal damage to property under $500. The charges were filed Jan. 12.

June 26, 2023

• Keegan E. Johnson, 26, Galesburg, was served a warrant on a charge of class 3 felony theft over $500. The charge was filed May 1.

July 10, 2023

• Jason R. Tiedemann, 30, Galesburg, was served a warrant on a charge of class 4 felony violation of an order of protection. The charge was filed May 15.

• In a second case, Tiedemann was also served a warrant on a charge of class 4 felony violation of an order of protection, also filed on May 15.

July 21, 2023

• Elias M. Rogers, 43, Galesburg, was served a warrant on charges of class 3 felony aggravated battery/great bodily harm and aggravated battery/deadly weapon. The charges were filed Jan. 4.

July 31, 2023

• Blake A. Hans, 39, Galesburg, was served a warrant on a charge of class 4 felony domestic battery/prior. The charge was filed Apr. 18.

• Douglas L. Lee, 41, Galesburg, was served a warrant on charges of class 3 felony aggravated battery/victim over age 60 and aggravated battery/deadly weapon and misdemeanor domestic battery/bodily harm. The charges were filed Jan. 4.

August 2, 2023

• Terry T. Hall, 68, Monmouth, was served a warrant on a charge of class 3 felony forgery. The charge was filed Jan. 31.

• Zachary D. Hurley, 20, Galesburg, was served a warrant on a charge of class 1 felony possession of weapon/tool in a penal institution. The charge was filed Apr. 24.

August 8, 2023

• Timothy M. Carey, 40, Fairfield, Iowa, was served a warrant on charges of class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon and meth possession under 5 grams. The charges were filed Feb. 8.

August 17, 2023

• Sabre J. Seefeldt, 24, Galesburg, was served a warrant on a charge of class 4 felony aggravated fleeing. The charge was filed May 24, 2022.

August 20, 2023

• Joseph W. Swanson, 44, Galesburg, was served a warrant on charges of class 3 felony aggravated battery/great bodily harm and aggravated battery/public place, and class 4 felony criminal damage to property over $500. The charges were filed May 2.

August 26, 2023

• Wesley E. Mendenhall, 35, Galesburg, was served a warrant on charges of class 3 felony unlawful use of weapon and misdemeanor illegal possession of ammunition and firearm possession. The charges were filed Apr. 24.

August 31, 2023

• Demarco D. Clements, 33, Galesburg, was served a warrant on charges of class 3 felony aggravated battery/great bodily harm and misdemeanor theft under $500. The charges were filed Jan. 31.

September 5, 2023

• Shawn Lorang, 37, Galesburg, was served a warrant on a charge of class 2 felony aggravated battery/peace officer. The charge was filed May 1.

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DISPOSITIONS

June 1, 2023

• Reginald S. Rosenthal, 28, Galesburg, had charges of class 3 felony theft over $500 and misdemeanor resisting an officer and violating an order of protection dismissed. The charges were filed Jan. 23.

June 6, 2023

• Tashia S. Farris, 37, Galesburg, had a charge of class 3 felony use forged debit/credit card dismissed. The charge was filed Feb. 1.

• Frederick L. Sanders, 21, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 1 felony aggravated discharge of a firearm and was sentenced to 6 years in prison/140 days credit. Charges of class X felony armed violence, class 1 felony meth delivery/5-15 grams, class 2 felony meth possession/5-15 grams, class 3 felony mfg/delivery of cannabis/30-500 grams, and misdemeanor firearm possession were dismissed. The charges were filed Jan. 18.

June 7, 2023

• Robert L. Bollinger, 51, Galesburg, had charges of class 4 felony use of forged credit/debit card and misdemeanor theft under $500 dismissed. The charges were filed Feb. 3.

• Frankie L. Brown, 32, Galesburg, had a charge of class 3 felony aggravated battery/strangle dropped. The charge was filed Apr. 17.

• Amy L. Gerstenberger, 41, Galesburg had a charge of class X felony meth delivery/100-400 grams dismissed. The charge was filed Mar. 13.

• In a second case, Gerstenberger had a charge of class 3 felony forgery dismissed. The charge was filed Apr. 20.

June 8, 2023

• Josiah C. Cecil, 38, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 4 felony aggravated fleeing and was sentenced to 2 years in prison/113 days credit. Charges of class X felony aggravated vehicle hijacking, class 4 felony aggravated assault and aggravated fleeing, and misdemeanor child endangerment were dismissed. The charges were filed Feb. 15.

June 12, 2023

• Marcus W. Forshee, 36, Galesburg, had charges of class 3 felony aggravated battery/pregnant or handicapped and misdemeanor domestic battery/physical contact dropped. The charges were filed Apr. 19.

June 13, 2023

• Jonathan B. Smith, 25, Galesburg, had charges of class 1 felony residential burglary and class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams dismissed. The charges were filed Feb. 17.

• In a second case, Smith pleaded guilty to class 1 felony residential burglary and was sentenced to 5 years in prison/43 days credit. Charges of class 3 felony theft over $500 and class 4 felony criminal damage to property over $500 were dropped. The charges were filed Mar. 2.

• In a third case, Smith pleaded guilty to class 3 felony aggravated battery/public place and was sentenced to 5 years in prison/43 days credit. A charge of class X felony armed robbery was dismissed. The charges were filed May 1. 

June 16, 2023

• Meriah Bradfield, 32, Galesburg, had a charge of class 4 felony retail theft under $300/prior dropped. The charge was filed Jan. 20.

June 20, 2023

• Deandre K. Davis, 25, Galesburg, had charges of class 3 felony aggravated battery/public place and misdemeanor resisting an officer dropped. The charges were filed Jan. 31.

June 26, 2023

• Jason E. Brown, 38, Galesburg, had charges of class 4 felony aggravated fleeing and misdemeanor reckless driving dropped. The charges were filed Jan. 23.

• Brian D. Weakly, 49, Galesburg, had charges of class 2 felony aggravated battery/peace officer and class 4 felony criminal damage to property over $500 dropped. The charges were filed June 5.

June 27, 2023

• Jessica Helander, 39, Galesburg, had a charge of class 3 felony theft over $500 dropped. The charge was filed June 6.

• Darin L.R. Koester, 29, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and was sentenced to 180 days jail/91 days credit and 18 months probation. The charge was filed May 8.

• Jacob M. Shaner, 36, East Galesburg, had a charge of class 3 felony theft over $500 dropped. The charge was filed June 6.

June 29, 2023

• Brent M. Clark, 32, Victoria, pleaded guilty to class 4 felony criminal trespass to residence and was sentenced to 180 days jail/93 days credit and 2 years probation. Misdemeanor charges of criminal trespass to vehicles and disorderly conduct were dismissed. The charges were filed Mar. 28.

• In a second case, Clark had a charge of class 1 felony criminal sexual assault/force dismissed. The charge was filed Mar. 28.

July 5, 2023

• Crystal E. Allen, 39, Milan, pleaded guilty to class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance and was sentenced to 60 days jail/34 days credit and 18 months conditional discharge. A charge of misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia. The charges were filed Feb. 6.

• In a second case, Allen had charges of class 2 felony meth possession/5-15 grams and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia dismissed. The charges were filed June 5.

July 6, 2023

• Donna R. Williams, 56, Galesburg, had charges of class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams, class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance, and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia and driving on a suspended license dropped. The charges were filed Jan. 30.

July 10, 2023

• Maria D. Delacruz, 34, Abingdon, had a charge of class 4 felony criminal damage to government property under $500 dismissed. The charges was filed May 1.

• Shawn O. Young, 26, Galesburg, had charges of class 2 felony aggravated domestic battery/strangle and misdemeanor domestic battery/physical contact dropped. The charges were filed Feb. 6.

July 11, 2023

• Jeffrey D. Butts, 55, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 2 felony burglary and was sentenced to 90 days jail/28 days credit and 2 years conditional discharge. Charges of class 3 felony theft over $500 and class 4 felony criminal damage to property over $500 were dismissed. The charges were filed June 15.

July 12, 2023

• Keegan E. Johnson, 26, Galesburg, had a charge of class 3 felony theft over $500 dismissed. The charge was filed May 1.

• In a second case, Johnson pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession and misdemeanor possession of a firearm and was sentenced to 2 years conditional discharge and ordered to pay $130 restitution. The charges were filed June 27.

• Adam H. Wagner, 44, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 4 felony violation of an order of protection and was sentenced to 2 years conditional discharge. A second count of the charge was dismissed. The charges were filed May 1.

July 14, 2023

• Terrell T. Brown, 31, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor battery/physical contact (reduced from class 2 felony aggravated battery/peace officer) and was sentenced to 12 days jail/6 days credit and 12 months probation. Charges of class 4 felony resisting an officer and misdemeanor domestic battery/physical contact were dismissed. The charges were filed Jan. 30.

July 18, 2023

• Sonny S. Morris-El, 53, Galesburg, had a charge of class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams dropped. The charge was filed May 18.

July 20, 2023

• Niecia M. Fields, 40, Galesburg had a charge of class 4 felony violation of an order of protection dropped. The charge was filed June 21. 

July 21, 2023

• Guy D. Dehle, 60, Alexis, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony aggravated battery/deadly weapon and was sentenced to 4 days jail/2 days credit and 2 years conditional discharge. A charge of misdemeanor domestic battery/physical contact was dismissed. The charges were filed Jan. 9.

• Brett M. Fry, 33, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon and was sentenced to 3 years and 6 months in prison/153 days credit. Charges of class X felony armed violence, class 1 felony meth delivery/5-15 grams, class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams, class 4 felony aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, and misdemeanor driving on a suspended license were dismissed. The charges were filed Apr. 4.

July 24, 2023

• Ashley A. Claeys, 39, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 1 felony residential burglary and was sentenced to drug court probation. A charge of class 3 felony theft over $500 was dropped. The charges were filed Feb. 28.

• In a second case, Claeys pleaded guilty to two counts of class 2 felony identity theft and two counts of class 2 felony aggravated identity theft and was sentenced to drug court probation. Eighteen counts of class 2 felony identity theft were dismissed. The charges were filed Mar. 13.

July 25, 2023

• Robert A. Robinson, 44, Wataga, had charges of class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia and unlawful use of a knife dropped. The charges were filed Mar. 29.

August 2, 2023

• Amber L. Boyjisky, 39, Galesburg, had a charge of class 3 felony aggravated battery/nurse dropped. The charge was filed Apr. 27.

• Julie K. Larson, 56, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony retail theft over $300 and was sentenced to 120 days jail/28 days credit and 2 years probation. A charge of misdemeanor criminal trespass/building was dismissed. The charges were filed Feb. 23.

• In a second case, Larson pleaded guilty to class 4 felony theft under $500/prior and was sentenced to 120 days jail/28 days credit and 2 years probation. A charge of misdemeanor disorderly conduct was dismissed. The charges were filed Apr. 10.

• In a third case, Larson had a charge of class 4 felony retail theft under $300/prior dismissed. The charge was filed July 7.

• Samantha L. Miller, 43, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony violation of the sex offender registry and was sentenced to 18 months conditional discharge and 30 hours community service. The charge was filed May 8.

• Adrian C. Pettis, 47, Galesburg, had a charge of class 2 felony aggravated domestic battery/strangle dropped. The charge was filed Apr. 24.

• In a second case, Pettis pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and was sentenced to 3 years in prison/20 days credit. A charge of misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia was dismissed. The charges were filed June 5.

• In a third case, Pettis pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and was sentenced to 3 years in prison/33 days credit. Charges of class 2 felony burglary and misdemeanor theft under $500 were dismissed. The charges were filed June 29.

• Darrell J. Rippatoe, 62, Galesburg, had charges of class 1 felony burglary/school or church and class 4 felony criminal damage to property over $500 dropped. The charges were filed Mar. 7.

August 3, 2023

• Amy L. Gerstenberger, 41, Galesburg, was sentenced to 12 years in prison/141 days credit for a charge of class 1 felony meth delivery/5-15 grams. She pleaded guilty June 7. A charge of class 2 felony meth possession/5-15 grams was dismissed. The charges were filed Mar. 15.

• Nicholas A. Sims, 27, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon and was sentenced to 8 years and 6 months in prison/143 days credit. Charges of class X felony meth delivery/400-900 grams and meth possession/400-900 grams, class 2 felony armed violence, and class 4 felony cannabis possession/100-500 grams were dismissed. The charges were filed Jan. 10.

• In a second case, Sims had charges of class 2 felony aggravated battery/peace officer and class 4 felony resisting an officer dismissed. The charges were filed Mar. 13.

August 8, 2023

• Parese L. Blanks, 31, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor violation of an order of protection (reduced from class 4 felony domestic battery/prior) and sentenced to 44 days jail/22 days credit and 12 months conditional discharge. Charges of misdemeanor battery/physical contact and violation of an order of protection were dismissed. The charges were filed June 12.

• In a second case, Blanks had two counts of class 4 felony violation of an order of protection dismissed. The charges were filed July 20.

August 9, 2023

• Timothy M. Carey, 40, Fairfield, Iowa, had charges of class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon and meth possession under 5 grams dropped. The charges were filed Feb. 8.

• Reginald D. Cooper, 31, Galesburg, had charges of class 2 felony aggravated domestic battery/strangle and class 4 felony domestic battery/prior dropped. The charges were filed Nov. 1, 2022.

• Douglas J. Craft, 57, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor domestic battery/physical contact (reduced from class 4 felony domestic battery/prior) and was sentenced to 2 years conditional discharge. A charge of class 3 felony violation of the sex offender registry was dismissed. The charges were filed Apr. 17.

• Brandon T. McLaren, 30, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 1 felony residential burglary and was sentenced to 4 years in prison. A charge of class 4 felony criminal trespass to residence was dropped. The charges were filed Mar. 22.

• Madison R. Pickrel, 23, Knoxville, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession and was sentenced to 24 days jail/24 days credit and 2 years probation. Charges of class 2 felony burglary and class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance were dismissed. The charges were filed July 31.

• Robert J. Strong, 42, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor bad checks and was sentenced to 12 months conditional discharge. Charges of class 3 felony theft under $500 and forgery were dismissed. The charges were filed Jan. 17.

• Jacob L. Vanbebber, 24, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance (reduced from class X felony mfg/delivery of cocaine/analog/15-100 grams) and was sentenced to 2 years probation and 30 hours community service. The charge was filed June 20.

August 10, 2023

• Jamie A. Campbell, 35, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and was sentenced to 5 years in prison/219 days credit. A charge of class 1 felony mfg/delivery of heroin/1-15 grams was dropped. The charges were filed June 10, 2022.

• In a second case, Campbell had a charge of class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams dropped. The charge was filed June 13, 2022.

• Gabriel M. Moore, 18, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 4 felony aggravated fleeing and was sentenced to 74 day jail/74 days credit and 18 months probation. A charge of class 2 felony possession of a stolen vehicle was dismissed. The charges were filed Jan. 26.

• Tanner J. Smith, 30, Alexis, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and was sentenced to 3 years in prison/53 days credit. Charges of class 2 felony possession of a stolen vehicle, class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance, and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia were dismissed. The charges were filed July 9, 2021.

• In a second case, Smith had charges of class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia dropped. The charges were filed Aug. 10, 2021.

• In a third case, Smith pleaded guilty to an unlisted class 3 felony charge and was sentenced to 3 years in prison/53 days credit. The charge was filed Sept. 8, 2021.

• In a fourth case, Smith had a class 3 felony charge of meth possession under 5 grams dropped. The charge was filed Nov. 3, 2021.

• In a fifth case, Smith had two unlisted class 3 felony charges and two unlisted misdemeanor charges dropped. The charges were filed Nov. 24, 2021.

• In a sixth case, Smith, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and was sentenced to 3 years in prison/53 days credit. The charge was filed Sept. 14, 2022.

• Steven L. Wallace, 29, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon and was sentenced to 7 years in prison/21 days credit. The charge was filed Sept. 21, 2022.

• In a second case, Wallace pleaded guilty to class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon and was sentenced to 7 years in prison/21 days credit. Charges of class X felony armed violence and class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams. The charges were filed May 25.

August 14, 2023

• Laura L. Beard, 43, Galesburg, had a charge of class 3 felony theft over $500 dropped. The charge was filed June 30.

• Amber Connour, 42, Galesburg, was sentenced to 60 days jail, 2 years conditional discharge, and was ordered to pay $108,637 restitution. She pleaded guilty to class 2 felony theft over $10,000 on May 8. The charge was filed Sept. 28, 2021.

• Kraig S. McCluskie, 52, Galesburg, was sentenced to 60 days jail, 2 years conditional discharge, and was ordered to pay $108, 637 restitution. He pleaded guilty to class 2 felony theft over $10,000 on May 8. The charge was filed Sept. 28, 2021.

• Elizabeth M. Jackson, 33, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia and was sentenced to 30 days jail and 18 months probation. The charges were filed Jan. 19.

• Joshua G. Parrish, 47, Monmouth, had a charge of class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and a traffic charge dismissed. The charges were filed Oct. 28, 2022.

August 15, 2023

• Tommy J. Bigsby, 37, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and was sentenced to 46 days jail/23 days credit and 2 years probation. A charge of misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia was dismissed. The charges were filed May 1.

• In a second case, Bigsby pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and was sentenced to 46 days jail/23 days credit and 2 years probation. The charge was filed Aug. 1.

• Jordan Keller, 26, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 2 felony cannabis possession/2000-5000 grams (reduced from class X felony mfg/delivery of cannabis over 5000 grams) and was sentenced to 8 days jail/4 days credit and 2 years probation. Charges of class X felony armed violence, meth delivery/15-100 grams, and mfg/delivery of LSD, and class 1 felony meth possession/15-100 grams were dismissed. The charges were filed Mar. 4, 2022.

• Timothy J. Mackillican, 41, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony aggravated battery/public place and was sentenced to 18 months probation. A charge of class 3 felony aggravated battery/pregnant or handicapped was dismissed. The charges were filed May 1.

August 16, 2023

• Daniel J. Cassady, 38, Galesburg, had a charge of class 2 felony aggravated domestic battery/strangle dropped. The charge was filed Apr. 10.

• Daniel M. Garcia, 26, Galesburg, was sentenced to the offender initiative program for a charge of class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance. The charge was filed Feb. 21.

• Emilio J.L. Lemus, 33, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession and was sentenced to 2 years in prison/52 days credit. A charge of misdemeanor violation of an order of protection was dismissed. The charges were filed June 26.

August 17, 2023

• Steven M. Anderson, 44, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and was sentenced to 3 years in prison/107 days credit. The charge was filed May 2.

• Frederick L. Sanders, 49, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony theft over $500 and was sentenced to 70 days jail/35 days credit and 18 months conditional discharge. A charge of class 3 felony burglary was dismissed. The charges were filed Mar. 9.

August 18, 2023

• Jason W. Ackman, 42, Galesburg, had two counts of class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon and misdemeanor driving on a suspended license dropped. The charges were filed Dec. 6, 2022.

• Marci D. Herrick, 53, Macomb, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor meth possession under 5 grams (reduced from class 3 felony) and was sentenced to 4 days jail/2 days credit and 18 months conditional discharge. A charge of misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia was dismissed. The charges were filed Mar. 20.

• Jacob W. Schleich, 42, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 2 felony theft over $10,000 and was sentenced to 180 days jail/67 days credit and 18 months probation. A charge of class 1 felony residential burglary was dismissed. The charges were filed June 6.

• Joshua Wall, 36, Galesburg, had a charge of class 3 felony retail theft over $300 dismissed. The charge was filed Apr. 13.

August 21, 2023

• Anthony Thomas, 28, Kewanee, had a charge of class 2 felony of theft over $10,000 dropped. The charge was filed July 18.

August 23, 2023

• Donald A. Denniston, 40, Galesburg, was convicted in a jury trial of first degree murder, class X felony aggravated arson, and class 1 felony residential arson. He is scheduled for sentencing Oct. 30. The charges were filed Feb. 17, 2021.

August 29, 2023

• Daniel R. Bridger, 26, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance (reduced from class X mfg/delivery of cocaine/analog/15-100 grams) and was sentenced to 24 months probation. The charge was filed June 20.

• Malik D. Ferguson, 26, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor fleeing (reduced from class 4 felony aggravated fleeing). The charge was filed Apr. 12.

• Sierra C. Miner, 32, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony official misconduct and was sentenced to 30 days jail/15 days credit and 2 years conditional discharge. The charge was filed May 15.

• Waleedyah A. Mondaine, 27, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor DUI/drugs and was sentenced to 24 months court supervision. Charges of class 3 felony cannabis possession/500-2000 grams and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia and failure to notify of damage to unattended motor vehicle were dismissed. The charges were filed June 3, 2022.

• Malik L. Morris, 26, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon and meth possession under 5 grams and was sentenced to 4 years in prison/5 days credit. Charges of class X felony armed violence, class 4 felony aggravated DUI, and misdemeanor DUI/alcohol and resisting an officer were dismissed. The charges were filed Oct. 15, 2021.

• Cleveland Thomas, 46, Peoria, pleaded guilty to class 4 felony resisting an officer and was sentenced to 18 months conditional discharge. Charges of class 3 felony retail theft and class 4 felony resisting an officer were dismissed. The charges were filed Apr. 24.

August 30, 2023

• William Brown, 32, Menard, was sentenced to 12 years in prison/405 days credit for class 2 felony aggravated battery/peace officer. He pleaded guilty June 26. The charge was filed July 22, 2022.

• Jamaal S. Jackson, 32, Galesburg, had a charge of class 4 felony domestic battery/prior dropped. The charge was filed June 26.

• Tamika N. Jones, 37, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor battery/physical contact (reduced from class 4 felony mob action) and was sentenced to 1 year court supervision and 40 hours community service. The court withholds judgment in the case. The charge was filed June 16.

• Devonte M. Morrison, 20, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony theft over $500 and was sentenced to 30 days jail/1 day credit, 12 months second chance probation, and 30 hours community service. The charge was filed Mar. 20.

• Matthew W. Sprague, 47, Galesburg, had charges of class 2 felony burglary, class 3 felony theft over $500, and class 4 felony possession of burglary tools dropped. The charges were filed Aug. 10.

• Troy S. Williams Jr., 35, Galesburg, had charges of class 2 felony burglary, class 3 felony theft over $500, and class 4 felony possession of burglary tools dropped. The charges were filed Aug. 10.

August 31, 2023

• Deangelo J. Fancher, 23, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 4 felony criminal damage to property over $500 and misdemeanor domestic battery/bodily harm and was sentenced to 46 days jail/46 days credit, 18 months probation, and $500 restitution. Charges of class 2 felony aggravated domestic battery/strangle and misdemeanor theft under $500 were dismissed. The charges were filed June 20.

• Richard T. Long, 62, Pekin, was sentenced to 180 days jail/77 days credit and 48 months probation. He pleaded guilty to class 2 felony aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim under age 13 on May 8. The charge was filed Feb. 14.

September 1, 2023

• Andrew W. Darmer, 32, Galesburg, had a charge of class 3 felony aggravated battery/strangle dropped. The charge was filed Aug. 18.

September 5, 2023

• Cedric W. Johnson, 28, Abingdon, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor battery/bodily harm and resisting an officer. Charges of class 4 felony criminal damage to property over $500 and misdemeanor theft under $500 and interfering with a report of domestic violence were dismissed. The charges were filed Oct. 18, 2022.

• Mazzy V. Presswood, 24, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor meth possession under 5 grams (reduced from class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams) and was sentenced to 18 months court supervision. The charge was filed July 21, 2021. The court withholds judgment in the case.

• Delaney A. Sorenson, 23, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony theft over $500 and was sentenced to 2 years probation and 30 hours community service. The charge was filed July 8, 2022.

September 8, 2023

• Garrett C. Mixon, 35, Galesburg, had charges of class 1 felony aggravated discharge of a firearm and class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon dropped. The charges were filed Mar. 7.

• Jose E. Ramirez-Avila, 28, Galesburg, had a charge of class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance dismissed. The charge was filed Apr. 20.

September 11, 2023

• Christopher P. Rupert, 33, Galesburg, had a charge of class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance dismissed. The charge was filed May 1.

• In a second case, Rupert pleaded guilty to class 2 felony aggravated battery/peace officer and was sentenced to 70 days jail/35 days credit and 2 years conditional discharge. Two counts of class 2 felony aggravated battery/peace officer and misdemeanor fleeing were dismissed. The charges were filed July 17.

• In a third case, Rupert had charges of class 4 felony domestic battery/prior and misdemeanor criminal damage to property under $500 and two counts of battery/bodily harm dismissed. The charges were filed July 31. 

September 12, 2023

• Elijah Branch Jr., 29, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 4 felony aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and was sentenced to 100 days jail/50 days credit and 2 years conditional discharge. Charges of class 3 felony child endangerment and class 4 felony reckless discharge of a firearm were dismissed. The charges were filed July 31.

• Terry W. Kalb, 58, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and was sentenced to 20 days jail/10 days credit and 18 months conditional discharge. A charge of misdemeanor possession of criminal trespass/building was dismissed. The charges were filed July 12.

• Clayton C. Lewis, 30, Burlington, Iowa, pleaded guilty to class 2 felony cannabis possession/2000-5000 grams and was sentenced to 2 years probation and 30 hours community service. Charges of class 1 felony mfg/delivery of cannabis/2000-5000 grams and cannabis trafficking/2000-5000 grams, and class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance were dismissed. The court is withholding judgment in the case. The charges were filed Apr. 20. 

• Luz M. Ojeda, 58, Monmouth, had a charge of class 3 felony retail theft over $300 dropped. The charge was filed June 15.

• Josie C.M. Smith, 22, Galesburg, had a charge of class 3 felony forgery dropped. The charge was filed Apr. 24.

• Jody A. Walden, 43, Galesburg, had charges of class 1 felony residential burglary, class 4 aggravated fleeing, and misdemeanor reckless driving and criminal damage to property under $500 dismissed. The charges were filed Oct. 3, 2022.

• In a second case, Walden pleaded guilty to class 3 felony theft over $500 and was sentenced to 18 months conditional discharge. Charges of class 1 felony residential burglary and misdemeanor criminal damage to property under $500 were dismissed. The charges were filed Oct. 3, 2022.

September 13, 2023

• Charmaine R. Morrison, 26, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor aggravated fleeing (reduced from class 4 felony) and was sentenced to 2 days in jail/1 day credit and 6 months court supervision. The charge was filed Mar. 31, 2022.

September 15, 2023

• Lester W.T. Mixon, 60, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 4 felony theft under $500/prior and was sentenced to 90 days jail/45 days credit and 18 months conditional discharge. The charge was filed Apr. 17.

• In a second case, Mixon had a charge of class 4 felony theft under $500/prior dismissed. The charge was filed June 26.

• In a third case, Mixon pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and was sentenced to 90 days jail/45 days credit and 18 months conditional discharge. A charge of misdemeanor resisting an officer was dismissed. The charges were filed July 27.

• In a fourth case, Mixon had charges of class 1 felony mfg/delivery of cocaine/1-15 grams, class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance, and misdemeanor resisting an officer dismissed. The charges were filed Aug. 24.

• Travis T. Williams, 43, pleaded guilty to class 2 felony aggravated DUI/crash/death. He is scheduled for sentencing on Dec. 11. The charge was filed Nov. 3, 2021.

September 18, 2023

• Trangi Weatherspoon, 51, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance (reduced from class 4 felony) and was sentenced to 6 months conditional discharge and 20 hours community service. The charge was filed Aug. 4.

September 19, 2023

• Gregory G. Wall, 46, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and was sentenced to 38 days jail/19 days credit, 18 months probation, and 50 hours community service. The charge was filed Sept. 5.

September 25, 2023

• Terry T. Hall, 69, Monmouth, had a charge of class 3 felony forgery dropped. The charge was filed Jan. 31.

• Kandace L. Morales, 36, Galesburg, had a charge of class 2 felony possession of a stolen vehicle dismissed. The charge was filed Oct. 5, 2021.

September 26, 2023

• George G. Sutton Jr., 40, Galesburg, had a charge of class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance and a minor traffic charge dismissed. The charges were filed Feb. 1, 2022.

• Martae H. West, 30, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon and was sentenced to 30 months drug court probation. The charge was filed June 30.

September 27, 2023

• Douglas L. Lee, 41, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony aggravated battery/victim age 60+ and was sentenced to 60 days jail/60 days credit and 2 years probation. Charges of class 3 felony aggravated battery/deadly weapon and misdemeanor domestic battery/bodily harm were dismissed. The charges were filed Jan. 4.

• Riley D. McLean, 18, Kewanee, had a charge of class 4 felony criminal damage to government property under $500 dismissed. The charge was filed May 22.

• In a second case, McLean pleaded guilty to misdemeanor battery/physical contact (reduced from class 3 felony aggravated battery/public place) and was sentenced to 66 days jail/33 days credit and 2 years conditional discharge. The charge was filed May 22.

• Nathan Nicholson, 35, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor criminal trespass residence (reduced from class 4 felony).

October 3, 2023

• James G. Erwin, 44, Wataga, had charges of class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams, and misdemeanor unlawful use of cannabis, driving on a suspended license, and possession of drug paraphernalia dismissed. The charges were filed May 3.

• Alexander T. Miller, 25, Monmouth, had a charge of class 4 felony criminal damage to property over $500 dropped. The charge was filed June 22.

• Kimberly A. Shoen, 33, Kewanee, had a charge of class 4 felony aggravated DUI/crash/bodily harm and two two minor traffic charges dropped. The charges were filed July 26.

• Christina L. Smith, 49, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor meth possession under 5 grams (reduced from class 3 felony) and was sentenced to 18 months conditional discharge. The charge was filed July 10.

• Cody J. Thomas Jr., 22, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor domestic battery/physical contact and was sentenced to 1 year court supervision and fined $75. A charge of class 4 felony mob action was dismissed. The charges were filed June 20.

October 4, 2023

• Destin G. Sundberg, 19, Galesburg, had charges of class X felony meth possession/400-900 grams and meth delivery/400-900 grams and class 2 felony armed violence dismissed. The charges were filed Jan. 9.

• Archie G. Treadway, 29, Galesburg, had a charge of class 2 felony aggravated domestic battery/strangle dismissed. The charge was filed June 20.

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