Remember: Everyone charged with a penal offence 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.
NEW CHARGES
November 2, 2023
Angel K. Delacruz, 45, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony failure to return from furlough by a felon.
Nathan J. Goehl, 28, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony aggravated battery/child under age 13/bodily harm and misdemeanor domestic battery/bodily harm.
Elizabeth M. Jackson, 34, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony failure to return from furlough by a felon.
November 6, 2023
Eric S. Bruington, 36, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony aggravated battery/peace officer and class 4 felony criminal damage to government property under $500.
Thomas L. Helms, 41, East Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony aggravated battery/deadly weapon.
Lyndell L. Wiggins, 32, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony domestic battery/prior.
November 9, 2023
Keegan E. Johnson, 26, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams.
William Peck Jr., 35, Galesburg, was charged with four counts of class X felony child pornography/solicitation/victim under age 13/prior conviction, and two counts of class 3 felony false information/sex offender registry.
November 13, 2023
Jason W. Ackman, 43, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony meth delivery under 5 grams, class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams, two counts of class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon, class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance, and misdemeanor driving on a suspended license.
Ilir Imeri, 28, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony aggravated battery/great bodily harm.
Kabura Niyonkuru, 26, Louisville, Kentucky, was charged with class 2 felony mfg/delivery of cannabis/500-2000 grams and misdemeanor illegal possession of ammunition.
November 15, 2023
Lisa A. Gryp, 52, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony aggravated battery/public place and misdemeanor domestic battery/physical contact and disorderly conduct.
Ryan G. Smith, 38, Rock Island, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and misdemeanor possession of hypodermic needles/syringes.
Chase M. Wasion, 23, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony burglary, class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams, and class 4 felony possession of burglary tools.
November 17, 2023
Charles J. Chevalier, 44, Kansas City, Missouri, was charged with class 2 felony meth possession/5-15 grams and class 3 felony forgery.
Brandon D. Gutierrez, 51, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony burglary and misdemeanor criminal trespass/building.
Mitchell A. Hopson, 31, Altona, was charged with class 4 felony domestic battery/prior and misdemeanor interfering with a report of domestic violence.
Joshua G. Johnson, 46, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony burglary, class 4 felony unlawful possession of credit/debit card, and misdemeanor criminal trespass/building and theft of lost/mislaid property under $500.
Shawn Lorang, 37, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony aggravated battery/public place.
Charles Thomas, 52, Peoria, was charged with class 3 felony retail theft over $300.
November 20, 2023
Keegan E. Johnson, 26, Galesburg, was charged with class 1 felony meth possession/15-100 grams.
Larry W. Pearcy, 37, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony giving false information to violent offender against youth registry.
James A. Rogers, 46, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony violating the sex offender registry.
November 21, 2023
Garrett C. Mixon, 35, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony aggravated battery/pregnant or handicapped victim, class 4 felony unlawful restraint, and misdemeanor domestic battery/bodily harm and interfering with a report of domestic violence.
November 22, 2023
Tyler R. Ferch, 40, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia.
November 27, 2023
Joshua L. Chapman, 40, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams.
Andre D. Odom, 22, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony aggravated battery/public place.
Jason T. Snell, 44, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony violating an order of protection/prior domestic battery.
Thomas C. Wheeler Jr., 36, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony aggravated battery/great bodily harm/victim age 60+, class 4 felony domestic battery/bodily harm/while violating an order of protection and domestic battery/physical contact while violating an order of protection.
November 28, 2023
Karleena L. Kempf, 47, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony retail theft under $300/prior.
November 30, 2023
Brian L. Brush, 54, East Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony robbery and aggravated battery/peace officer, class 3 felony aggravated battery/victim age 60+ and aggravated battery/nurse, and misdemeanor resisting an officer.
Alyssa Gooley, 25, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony aggravated battery/great bodily harm/victim age 60+ and misdemeanor criminal trespass/residence.
Valerie J. Grissom, 38, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony burglary.
Scott A. Hebbeln, 58, Monmouth, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams.
Oderico Olivas, 52, Galesburg, was charged with class X felony aggravated DUI/6+, class 4 felony driving on a revoked license, and misdemeanor resisting an officer.
December 1, 2023
Deandre M. Henderson, 24, Galesburg, was charged with class 2 felony possession of a stolen firearm and class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon.
December 4, 2023
April N. Flynn, 34, Altona, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams.
Carolann K. Stipp, 31, Galesburg, was charged with class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance.
December 6, 2023
William W. Cramer, 44, Macomb, was charged with two counts of class 4 felony aggravated assault/peace officer and misdemeanor aggravated assault, criminal trespass/building, and disorderly conduct.
Katrina D. Greer, 29, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams.
December 11, 2023
Keegan E. Johnson, 26, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams.
Darin L.R. Koester, 29, Galesburg, was charged with class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams, two counts of class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon, class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance, and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia.
WARRANTS SERVED
November 13, 2023
Robert F. Barnes Jr., 37, Galesburg, was served a warrant on a charge of class 3 felony theft over $500. The charge was filed Oct. 24.
November 27, 2023
Cassie S. Bork, 25, London Mills, was served a warrant on a charge of class 3 felony theft over $500. The charge was filed Dec. 22, 2022.
Karleena L. Kempf, 47, Galesburg, was served a warrant on a charge of class 4 felony retail theft under $500/prior.
Danni J. Riley, 50, London Mills, was served a warrant on a charge of class 3 felony theft over $500. The charge was filed Dec. 21, 2022.
DISPOSITIONS
October 3, 2023
James D. Labon, 26, Galesburg, had charges of class 4 felony aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and misdemeanor firearm possession and illegal possession of ammunition dropped. The charges were filed Aug. 18.
October 4, 2023
Jose C. Lemus, 34, Galesburg, had a charge of class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams dismissed. The charge was filed May 22.
October 19, 2023
Jesse R. Finley, 32, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 1 felony meth possession/15-100 grams and was sentenced to 180 days jail/270 days credit and 18 months probation. A charge of class X felony meth delivery/15-100 grams was dismissed. The charges were filed Jan. 25.
November 6, 2023
Kenneth Swanson Sr., 68, Galesburg, had charges of class 2 felony aggravated battery/peace officer and class 4 felony resisting an officer dropped. The charges were filed June 28.
November 7, 2023
Jeremy E. Ashby, 43, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 1 felony meth possession/15-100 grams and was sentenced to drug court probation. A charge of class X felony meth delivery/15-100 grams was dismissed. The charges were filed July 11.
Amanda N. Johnson, 34, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 2 felony burglary (reduced from class 1 felony residential burglary) and was sentenced to 24 days jail/12 days credit and 18 months probation. The charge was filed Apr. 19.
Jeremy W. McKee, 49, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and was sentenced to drug court probation. The charge was filed Mar. 7.
In a second case, McKee pleaded guilty to class 2 felony burglary and was sentenced to drug court probation. The charge was filed Aug. 8.
In a third case, McKee pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and was sentenced to drug court probation. The charge was filed Aug. 14.
November 8, 2023
Dwight R. Greer, 47, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 4 felony aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and was sentenced to 103 days jail/103 days credit and 2 years conditional discharge. Charges of class X felony attempted murder, class 2 felony possession of a firearm by a gang member, and class 3 felony unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon were dismissed. The charges were filed July 31.
Jerome G. Jackson Jr., 46, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 4 felony aggravated fleeing and was sentenced to 18 months probation. Charges of misdemeanor leaving the scene of an accident and installing a traffic control signal preemption device were dismissed. The charges were filed Jan. 13.
Sidney D. Karr, 32, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 2 felony arson and was sentenced to 104 days jail/104 days credit and 2 years probation. The charge was filed July 14.
Richard C. Kenney, 48, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and was sentenced to 14 days jail/7 days credit, 2 years conditional discharge, and 60 hours community service. A charge of misdemeanor driving on a suspended license was dismissed. The charges were filed May 15.
Calvin L. Merritte, 39, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance and was sentenced to 2 years in prison. The charge was filed Jan. 31.
Jason T. Snell, 44, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 1 felony aggravated battery/strangle/great bodily harm and was sentenced to 30 days jail/30 days credit and 2 years probation. The charge was filed Oct. 10.
November 9, 2023
Robert A. Whitman, 62, Galesburg, had a charge of class 3 felony domestic battery/physical contact/prior dropped. The charge was filed June 26.
November 13, 2023
Nathan E. Cantu, 20, Galesburg, had a charge of class 4 felony criminal damage to government property under $500 dropped. The charge was filed Apr. 19.
November 15, 2023
Ryan B. Beck, 40, Galesburg, had charges of class 3 felony aggravated battery/victim age 60+ and class 4 felony domestic battery/prior dropped. The charges were filed Oct. 31.
Jonathon K. Mpiana, 25, Galesburg, had charges of class 4 felony criminal sexual abuse/force and misdemeanor resisting an officer dismissed. The charges were filed Sept. 11.
Ashley J. Padilla, 39, Davenport, Iowa, had a charge of class 3 felony aggravated battery/nurse dropped. The charge was filed Feb. 21.
November 17, 2023
Justin R. Maxwell, 36, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 2 felony possession of a firearm by a felon and was sentenced to 3 years in prison/156 days credit. Charges of class 2 felony possession of a stolen firearm, class 3 felony firearm possession, and class 4 felony aggravated unlawful use of a weapon were dismissed. The charges were filed July 5.
In a second case, Maxwell pleaded guilty to class 2 felony burglary (reduced from class 1 felony residential burglary) and was sentenced to 3 years in prison/122 days credit. A charge of class 3 felony theft over $500 was dismissed. The charges were filed Aug. 4.
November 27, 2023
Juan Barbosa-Gomez, 31, Lake Bluff, pleaded guilty to class 4 felony aggravated fleeing and was sentenced to 24 months conditional discharge and 100 hours community service. Charges of misdemeanor reckless driving and driving on a suspended license were dismissed. The charges were filed May 6, 2022.
Terry D. Fisher, 64, Oneida, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor driving on a suspended license and was sentenced to 30 days jail/4 days credit, 2 years conditional discharge, and order to pay $15,053 restitution. Charges of class 4 felony unauthorized title and misdemeanor reckless driving were dismissed. The charges were filed July 18, 2022.
Katrina J. Jackson, 43, Henderson Grove, pleaded guilty to class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance and was sentenced to 2 years probation and 30 hours community service. A charge of class 1 felony mfg 50-100 grams hydrocodone was dismissed. The charges were filed Aug. 24.
Jacqueline S. Kellogg, 40, Monmouth, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and was sentenced to 34 days jail/17 days credit and 1 year conditional discharge. Charges of misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia and unlawful possession of cannabis were dismissed. The charges were filed Oct. 25, 2022.
November 28, 2023
Ashley C. Ferguson, 30, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor disorderly conduct (reduced from class 3 felony aggravated battery/public place). The charge was filed May 31.
Dominique R. Wingo, 22, Knoxville, pleaded guilty to class 4 felony cannabis possession/100-500 grams (reduced from class X felony mfg/delivery of cannabis over 5000 grams) and was sentenced to 2 years probation and 30 hours community service. Charges of class 1 felony cocaine possession/15-100 grams and class 2 felony possession of a stolen firearm were dismissed. The court withholds judgment in the case. The charges were filed Aug. 28.
Jennifer M. Wright, 40, Knoxville, pleaded guilty to class 4 felony possession of a controlled substance and was sentenced to 24 months probation and 30 hours community service. A charge of misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia was dismissed. The court withholds judgment in the case. The charges were filed Jan. 7, 2022.
In a second case, Wright had charges of class 3 felony aggravated battery/deadly weapon and aggravated unlawful restraint dismissed. The charges were filed July 31.
Gary A. Zimmer, 55, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 2 felony aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim under age 13 and was sentenced to 3 years in prison. The charge was filed Oct. 11, 2022.
November 29, 2023
Shawn L. Bowman, 36, Knoxville, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor theft under $500. A charge of class 2 felony burglary was dismissed. The charges were filed June 29.
Breona M. Harris, 23, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and was sentenced to 18 months conditional discharge. A charge of misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia was dismissed. The charges were filed June 11, 2021.
Robert D. Karr, 57, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 2 felony meth delivery/5-15 grams. He is scheduled to be sentenced Feb. 14.
Essie R. Stingley, 34, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor reckless driving. Charges of class 4 felony crash causing injury, misdemeanor driving on a revoked license, and a minor traffic charge were dismissed. She is scheduled to be sentenced Jan. 31. The charges were filed Jan. 12, 2022.
November 30, 2023
Lainee M. Hobbs, 41, Galesburg, had a charge of class 4 felony bank fraud/possession of stolen checks dropped. The charge was filed Oct. 18.
Devon D. Williams, 26, Galesburg, had a charge of class 1 felony sexual assault/consent/prior conviction dropped. The charge was filed Aug. 25, 2021.
December 5, 2023
Shane K. Minard, 22, Galesburg, had a charge of class 4 felony trespass/residence dismissed. The charge was filed July 3.
In a second case, Minard pleaded guilty to class 2 felony aggravated battery/peace officer and was sentenced to 136 days jail/68 days credit and 2 years probation. Charges of class 2 felony aggravated domestic battery/strangle and class 4 felony resisting an officer were dismissed. The charges were filed Sept. 29.
Aubrya A. Porter, 37, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and was sentenced to 2 years 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 July 17.
Eric W. Spray, 32, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 1 felony residential burglary and was sentenced to 4 years in prison/258 days credit. Charges of class 4 felony possession of burglary tools and criminal trespass/residence were dismissed. The charges were filed Dec. 27, 2022.
In a second case, Spray pleaded guilty to class 1 felony residential burglary and was sentenced to 4 years in prison/258 days credit. A charge of class 3 felony possession of a firearm by a felon was dismissed. The charges were filed Dec. 27, 2023.
Glenn A. Thompson Jr., 31, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor theft under $500 (reduced from class 3 felony theft over $500) and was sentenced to 4 days jail/2 days credit, 18 months supervision, 30 hours community service, and fined. The court withholds judgment in the case. The charge was filed June 6.
December 6, 2023
Martin K. Ballew, 47, Davenport, Iowa, pleaded guilty to class 3 felony meth possession under 5 grams and was sentenced to 2 years drug court probation and 30 hours community service. The charge was filed Apr. 11.
Brandon R. Cox, 40, Galesburg, pleaded guilty to class 2 felony meth possession/5-15 grams and was sentenced to drug court. The charge was filed Feb. 28.
In a second case, Cox pleaded guilty to class 2 felony meth possession/5-15 grams and was sentenced to drug court. The charge was filed July 10.
In a third case, pleaded guilty to class 2 felony burglary and was sentenced to drug court. The charge was filed Oct. 23.
Gavin R. Heaton, 18, Galesburg, had a charge of class 3 felony theft over $500 dropped.