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Watseka Police Department News 12/24/18

Police responded to a citizen's assist in the 800 block of W. Lafayette at 8:15 am.

Police responded to a Trespass complaint in the 1700 block of E. Walnut at 11:56 am.

Police assisted with a funeral detail in the 200 block of S. 4th St. at 1:12 pm.

Police responded to an accident in the alleyway behind the Post Office at 1:23 pm.

Police responded to a reckless driver in the 800 block of S. Belmont at 1:54 pm.

Police responded to a 911 call in the 100 block of E. Walnut St. at 2:58 pm.

Police responded to a suspicious person in the 200 block of N. 4th St. at 3:06 pm.

Police responded to a reckless driver in the 600 block of E. Grant at 4:31 pm.

Police responded to a disturbance in the 400 block of W. Walnut at 4:35 pm.

Police responded to criminal damage to a vehicle in the 100 block of N. 2nd St. at 5:47 pm.

Police responded to a Domestic Dispute in the 400 block of N. Market at 11:33 pm. Arrested during the incident was John Peldzus, 65, Watseka, for Domestic Battery. He was transported to the County; Jail.

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Police responded to a disturbance in the 200 block of E. Walnut at 12:49 am. Arrested during the investigation was Roberto Alvarado, 22, Watseka. He was charged with Battery and transported to the County Jail.

Police responded to a 911 hang-up in the 1400 block of E. Walnut at 8:17 am.

Police responded to a Trespass complaint in the 100 block of E. Oak at 9:11 am.

Police responded to a suicidal subject in the 800 block of W. Lafayette at 11:34 am.

Police responded to an accident in the 1200 block of E. Walnut at 11:46 am. According to reports a 2012 Kia operated by Matthew White, Watseka, exited a parking space and struck a 2016 Ford operated by Stephen Kuipers, Onarga. Damage was estimated at over $1500.00 and no citations or injuries were reported.

Police conducted a welfare check in the 500 block of N. 4th St. at 11:55 am.

Police conducted a traffic stop in the 1700 block of E. Walnut at 12:09 pm. Arrested during the stop was Thomas Valle, 39, Milford, for Driving while License Revoked. He was transported to the County Jail.

 

Police arrested Shai Arseneau, 22, Watseka, at 1:07 pm in the area of 4th and Ash after an officer reconized her and knew her to have an outstanding Kankakee County Warrant. She was transported to the County Jail.

Police conducted a Welfare Check in the 500 block of N. 3rd St. at 3:06 pm.

Police responded to an animal complaint in the area of E. Oak St. at 4:21 pm.

Police responded to a Child custody dispute in the 400 block of N. 4th St. at 5:49 pm.

Police responded to a civil dispute in the 30 block of N. 5th St. at 8:30pm.

Police responded to a disturbance in the 200 block of N. 4th St. at 9:18 pm. Arrested during the investigation was Catrina Walker, 38, Watseka, for Disorderly Conduct. She was transported to the County Jail.

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Police responded to a disturbance in the 300 block of N. 6th St. at 1:28 am.

Police conducted a traffic stop in the area of Grant and Walnut at 4:49 am. Cited during the stop was Tyson Gass, Watseka, for Driving While License Suspended. He posted bond and was released.

Police responded to a suspicious person in the 200 block of S. 4th St. at 7:36 am.

Police responded to a business in the 500 block of E. Walnut at 8:50 am in reference to a subject attempting to enter a vehicle. On arrival Police located James Musselman, 32, Watseka.

Police had already taken a Trespass complaint against Musselmann earlier in the day.

Musselman was taken into custody for Criminal Trespass and transported to the County Jail.

Police responded to Walmart in reference to a shoplifter at 11:46 am. Arrested was Katina Martell, 37, Watseka, for Retail Theft. She was taken to the County Jail.

Police responded to an accident in a parking lot in the 400 block of W. Walnut at 2:39 pm. According to reports a 2003 Buick operated by Zola Willhelm, Watseka, back from a parking space and struck a 2010 Chrysler owned by Amy Walton, Milford. Damage was estimated at $1500.00 and no citations or injuries reported.

Police responded to a suspicious person in the 100 block of W. Mulberry at 7:23 pm.

Police responded to a suspicious vehicle in the area of 10th and Porter at 8:49 pm.

Police responded to a report of a reckless driver in the area of Brianna and Elm at 8:54 pm.

Police responded to a burglar alarm in the 1200 block of E. Walnut at 9:07 pm.

Police conducted a traffic stop at Oak/ 6th St. at 11:17 pm. A verbal Warning was given.

Police responded to a civil dispute in the 300 block of W. Park at 12:42 am.

Police assisted a local business with an escort at 2:14 am.

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