Created: Thursday, April 9, 2009 10:31 a.m. CST
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Police and fire reports for Thursday, April 9, 2009

Lee County Sheriff

Kaylyn E. Gideon, 21, of Ashton; 6:30 p.m. Tuesday; obstructing justice; no bond until seen by judge.

Daniel A. Sheimo, 27, of Dixon; 6:35 p.m. Tuesday; unlawful restraint; given notice to appear in court.

Kevin J. Glenn, 41, of Amboy; Wednesday; Lee County warrant, contempt nonpayment; given notice to appear in court.

Maniel Perales, 19, of Sterling; 6 p.m. Wednesday; Lee County warrant, failure to appear, contempt.

Jonathan A. Eaton, 18, of Franklin Grove; 5:45 p.m. Wednesday; battery; given notice to appear in court.

Girl, 16, of West Brooklyn; 7:36 p.m. Wednesday; domestic battery, criminal damage to property.



Sterling Police

Carlos L. Loranzy, 27, of Sterling; 11:46 p.m. Tuesday; Lee County warrant, failure to appear, failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident.

Drew W. Barger, 22, of Sterling; 2:34 a.m. Wednesday; driving under the influence of alcohol; possession of drug paraphernalia.

Ricardo Montanez, 52, of Dixon; 1:53 a.m. today; driving with a suspended driver’s license, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, no taillights; given notice to appear in court.



Rock Falls Police

Stephanie Knapp, 25, of Rock Falls; 9:58 a.m. Friday in the 1000 block of Dixon Avenue; speeding, unlawful possession of cannabis under 2.5 grams, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia.

Sarah Headrick, 28, of Rock Falls; 10:37 p.m. Tuesday at 501 E. Fourth St.; domestic battery, resisting/obstructing a peace officer, aggravated battery to police; taken to Whiteside County Jail.



Illinois State Police

Shawn D. Newcomer, 21, of Dixon; 9:57 p.m. Thursday at state Route 2 and Hennepin Avenue, Dixon; Lee County warrant, failure to appear, consumption; Ogle County warrant, failure to appear, uninsured motor vehicle; taken to Lee County Jail.

Shaevon M. Collins, 21, of Sterling; 10:34 p.m. Friday at Rock Island and Railway roads, Lee County; illegal transportation of alcohol; given notice to appear in court.

Tyron D. Collins, 25, of Dixon; 10:34 p.m. Friday at Rock Island and Railway roads, Lee County; loud exhaust; given notice to appear in court.

Brian K. Jamerson, 25, of Chicago; 10:34 p.m. Friday at Rock Island and Railway roads, Lee County; Illinois Department of Corrections warrant, parole violation, and illegal transportation of alcohol; taken to Lee County Jail.

Trent R. Houzenga, 17, of Morrison; 12:37 a.m. Saturday at state Route 84 and Airport Road, Carroll County; no valid driver’s license, improper lane usage; given notice to appear in court.

Ashley J. Houzenga, 19, of Morrison; 12:37 a.m. Saturday at state Route 84 and Airport Road, Carroll County; allowing an unauthorized person to drive; given notice to appear in court.

Elaine D. Tribble, 32, of Sterling; 10:06 p.m. Saturday on state Route 40 at First Street, Rock Falls; driving with a suspended driver’s license; given notice to appear in court.

Kelly G. Schultz, 33, of Rock Falls; 11:28 p.m. Saturday at First Avenue and First Street, Rock Falls; Whiteside County warrant, failure to appear, order of commitment; taken to Whiteside County Jail.

Bobbie J. Pyron, 31, of Rock Falls; 11:28 p.m. Saturday at First Avenue and First Street, Rock Falls; Whiteside County warrant, failure to appear, order of commitment; taken to Whiteside County Jail.

Brandon J. Fancher, 18, of Dixon; 6:50 p.m. Monday at West Ninth Street and Depot Avenue, Dixon; no seat belt, unlawful transportation of alcohol by a minor, unlawful consumption of alcohol by a minor, unlawful possession of alcohol by a minor; given notice to appear in court.

Joel F. Poradek, 59, of Rock Falls; 9:15 a.m. Monday on Interstate 39 at milepost 104, Ogle County; aggravated assault, disorderly conduct after a report of the driver displaying and pointing a rifle at passing motorists; further investigation revealed the rifle to be a pellet rifle; taken to Ogle County Jail.

Ashley F. Harris, 22, of Sterling; 2:25 a.m. Monday at Tampico Road, north of Hazel Road, Whiteside County; improper lane usage after leaving the roadway on the right shoulder continuing through a barbed wire fence and into the right ditch; driver refused treatment; damage over $500.



Polo Police

No seat belt

■ March 20, 7:29 a.m. Tanner L. Grobe, 17, of Polo.

■ March 24, 12:07 p.m., Travis J. Barry, 18, of Mount Morris; 12:07 p.m. Roger D. Lindaas Jr., 24, of Polo.

■ March 27, 10:41 a.m., Daniel L. Langenfield, 17, of Woosung.

■ March 28, 3:45 p.m., Heidi L. Wiersema, 24, of Davis Junction; 9:23 p.m. Anthony S. Holder Jr., 19, of Polo.

■ March 29, 5:32 p.m. Julia N. Shuman, 19, of Sterling; 6:09 p.m. Steven A. Betts, 58, of Rock Falls.

■ Wednesday, 5:13 p.m., Rachel A. Phillips, 38, of Polo.

James P. O’Connor, 56, of Polo; 2:27 p.m. March 21; improper display of registration.

Kristine A. Dollmeyer, 42, of Polo; 4:30 p.m. March 25; operating a motor vehicle with an expired registration.

Joseph D. Kochsmeier, 21, of Polo; 6:25 p.m. March 25; driving with a suspended driver’s license; taken to Ogle County Jail.

Andrew M. Long, 25, of Polo; 9:50 a.m. March 26; Ogle County warrant, petition to revoke; taken to Ogle County Jail.

Michelle R. Van Dyke, 42, of Polo; 9:43 p.m. March 2; failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident; taken to Ogle County Jail.

Lindsay J. Swartz, 21, of Polo; 10:12 a.m. March 27; disobeying a stop sign.

Michael P. Davis II, 19, of Forreston; 12:07 a.m. March 29; improper lane usage, driving under the influence; taken Ogle County Jail.

Garrett L. Elliot, 22, of Oregon; 11 p.m. Thursday; speeding, 72 mph in a 40 mph zone, improper lane usage, driving too fast for conditions, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, illegal transportation of alcohol, fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer, driving under the influence; taken to Ogle County Jail.



Oregon Police

Stasha D. Helms, 24, of Oregon; 10:45 p.m. March 30 at 607 S. First St., Apt. E; disorderly conduct, battery; taken to Ogle County Jail.

Timothy J. Spurlock, 23, of Rock Falls; 6:55 p.m. March 31; no valid driver’s license;, Whiteside County warrant, speeding; taken to Ogle County Jail.

Patricia M. Goodwin, 26, of Oregon; 7:55 p.m. April 1 in the 100 block of North Fourth Street; operating an uninsured motor vehicle.

Tracy D. Hill, 38, of Oregon; 8:30 a.m. Friday in the 300 block of South Fourth Street; driving with a suspended driver’s license; taken to Ogle County Jail.

Salvador A. Linares, 34, of Rock Falls; 4 p.m. Friday in the 600 block of Gale Street; no valid driver’s license.

Edward A. Burkhart, 23, of Oregon; 5 a.m. Saturday at 700 E. Washington Ave.; battery; taken to Ogle County Jail.

Blake V. Young, 20, of Oregon; 5 a.m. Saturday at 700 E. Washington Ave.; unlawful consumption of alcohol as a minor; taken to Ogle County Jail.

Matthew J. Gabbard, 20, of Oregon; 5 a.m. Saturday at 700 E. Washington Ave.; unlawful consumption of alcohol by a minor, obstructing a peace officer; taken to Ogle County Jail.

Megan J. Hultquist, 31, of Oregon; 4:50 p.m. Saturday in the 700 block of South Fourth Street; driving with a suspended driver’s license.



Dixon City Fire

Ambulance calls

■ Thursday, 9:04 a.m. and 3:42 p.m., at 124 Liberty Court; 9:45 a.m. at Jiffy Lube, North Galena Avenue.

■ Friday, 1:25 a.m. at 402 Grant Ave.; 7:59 a.m. at Peoria Avenue and Everett Street; 1:20 p.m. at Town Square; 6:33 p.m. at 603 S. Hennepin Ave.

■ Saturday, 6:16 a.m. at 1107 Lanewood Drive; 1:42 p.m. at Lincoln Statue Drive.

■ Sunday, noon at 614 College Ave.; 2:51 a.m. at 1540 Freedom Walk, no transport; 5:34 p.m. at 1208 W. First St.

■ Monday, 4:57 a.m. at 1000 Washington Ave.

Automatic fire alarms

■  8:21 a.m. Thursday at 1540 Freedom Walk; unintentional activation.

■ 2:51 p.m. Monday at 668 Marclare; cooking on stove.

Carbon monoxide call; 9:19 p.m. Friday at 212 S. Ottawa Ave.; low battery.

Smoke odor; 11:41 a.m. Saturday at 205 E. Eighth St.; no problem found.

Structure fire; 4:58 p.m. Sunday at 674 S. Ridge Road; mutual aid given to Oregon Fire Department.

Vehicle fire; 1:16 a.m. Sunday at 1640 S. Galena Ave.



Dixon Rural Fire

Good Samaritan call; Saturday at 2020 Lowell Park Road.

House fire; Saturday at 674 S. Ridge Road, Oregon; aid given to Oregon Fire Department.

Ambulance call; Monday at 519 state Route 2, Lot 15.

Garage fire; Tuesday at 1428 S. College Ave.; fire on the garage floor caused by a spark; aid from Dixon City Fire.



Sterling Fire

Vehicle fire; 11:59 a.m. Monday at 11th Street and Sixth Avenue; extinguished the fire and investigated; cleared the scene at 12:22 a.m.

Electrical fire; 8:48 p.m. Monday, no address given; fire found in arcing outlet; cleared scene at 9:23 p.m.

Automatic fire alarm; 10:14 a.m. Tuesday at Sterling Rock Falls Clinic, 101 E. Miller Road; caused by maintenance; cleared  scene at 10:25 a.m.

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