Lewistown Police Department - Illinois

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09/05/2026

Lewistown Police Department Activity Report August 2026

Total RD – 600
Business Checks – 372 Reports - 43
T/S - 51 Citation -8 Written Warning – 15 Verbal Warning – 25
Traffic Accident – 1 Traffic Complaint - 4
Theft - 1 CDP - 0 Trespass – 0 Disturbance – 0
Domestic - 2 Public Complaint - 17 Public Service – 54
Suspicious Person - 10 Suspicious Auto – 4
Ordinance - 34 AOA (FIRE,POLICE) - 16

Arrests – 10
Warrant Arrest – 3

Christy, Charlesa – Driving While License Suspended
Coulter, Bridget – Driving While License Suspended
Grayson, Kenneth – Driving While License Suspended
Stephenson, Patrick – Warrant (Mason County)
Coleman, Terell – Failure To Register as S*x Offender
Jockisch, Michael – Theft of Public Utilities
Simmons, Wesley – DUI
Adkins, Charles - Unlawful Use of Weapons, M**h : Unlawful possession less than 5 grams, Drug Paraphernalia : Possession, Driving While License Suspended
Bent, Kara – Warrant - Driving While License Suspended
Halbert, Seanna – Warrant – Driving While License Suspended

Regarding the incident last night in Lewistown.
08/17/2026

Regarding the incident last night in Lewistown.

08/10/2026

Lewistown Police Department July 2026 Activity Report

Total Rd: 498 Reports - 42
Business Check – 320
T/S – 68 Citations – 12 Written Warning – 23 Verbal Warning – 30
Traffic complaint – 1 Traffic Service – 9
Theft – 3 CDP – 1 Trespass – 1 Disturbance – 1
Domestic – 2 Missing Person – 2 Public Complaint – 16 Public Service – 18
Ordinance – 27 Harassment – 1 AOA (Fire, Police, Medical) – 7
Weapons – 2 Susp. Noise – 1 Susp. Person – 2
Susp. Auto - 2

Warrant Arrest - 2
Arrests - 7

Martin, Gabrielle – Warrant – FTA – Traffic Offense
Weidman, Kimberly – Warrant – FTA – Driving While License Suspended/Revoked
Best, Crystal – Driving While License Suspended/Revoked
McKenzie. Lori – Driving While License Suspended/Revoked
Lillie, Cheri - Driving While License Suspended/Revoked
Myers, Alicia - Driving While License Suspended/Revoked
Derry, Travis - Driving While License Suspended/Revoked

All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

There are slots open for the upcoming SWIC POLICE ACADEMY starting August 17.  Come join the team!  Get those applicatio...
08/06/2026

There are slots open for the upcoming SWIC POLICE ACADEMY starting August 17. Come join the team! Get those applications in!

Applications available at the new City Hall located at 1329 N. Main, Lewistown

07/07/2026

Lewistown Police Department June 2026 Activity

Total Rd – 218 Reports – 12
Business checks – 111
Traffic stops – 36 Citation – 3 Verbal Warning – 26 Written Warning – 8
Traffic Accident – 1 Traffic Services – 6
Theft – 1 CDP – 1 Domestic – 1
Public Complaint – 12 Ordinance – 11 Public service – 9
Suspicious person – 1 Suspicious Auto – 2 AOA – 9
Deception - 2

Arrest – 2
Warrant Arrest – 2

Arrests:
King, Rachelle – Warrant (FTA – Pay Order Delivery of Cannabis)
Taylor, Chris – Warrant (FTA – Pay Order Aggravated Battery)

Happy Birthday America!  Stay safe this 4th of July everyone!
07/04/2026

Happy Birthday America! Stay safe this 4th of July everyone!

06/08/2026

Lewistown Police Department May 2026 Activity Report

Total RD – 372 Reports – 29
Business Check - 182 House Check – 4
Traffic stop – 87 Written Warning -21 Verbal Warning – 49
Citations – 24 Traffic Violations – 1 CDP – 2
Theft – 7 Public Complaint – 11 Public Service -17
Suspicious Person – 1 Suspicious Auto – 1 Su***de Threat – 1
AOA – 7 Ordinance – 9 Juvenile Complaint - 2
Animal Complaint – 2 Disturbance – 3
Arrests – 13 Warrant Arrest - 6

Arrests:
Gunter, Ashley – Driving While License Suspended
05/20/26 26-1369
Groutage, Sara – Driving While License Suspended
05/11/26 26-1298
Atchley, Anthony – Driving While License Suspended, Warrant (FTA DWLS) 05/11/26 26-1296
Schoonover, Terry – Driving While License Revoked
05/12/26 26-1315
Coats, Jacob – Driving While License Suspended
05/31/26 26-1532
Irwin, Joshua – DUI
05/07/26 26-1270
Bent, Kara – Driving While License Suspended, Poss. M**hamphetamine, Poss. Drug Paraphernalia
05/06/26 26-1241
Bedwell, Jeremiah – Trespassing
05/07/26 26-1266
Massey, Kurtis – Warrant (FTA Pay Order/Agg DUI)
05/06/26 26-1243
Stanton, Dakota – Warrant (FTA – Driving While License Suspended) 05/03/26 26- 1219
Morgan, Kathy – Warrant (FTA - Theft/Petition to Revoke)
05/03/26 26-1223
Keime, Jason Warrant ( FTA – Contempt of Court)
05/11/26 26-1295
Cox, Kyle – Warrant (FTA Pay Order- Retail Theft)
05/13/26 26-1330

Just a reminder - permits are available at the city building for $25.  10 day temporary permit stickers are also availab...
05/16/2026

Just a reminder - permits are available at the city building for $25. 10 day temporary permit stickers are also available for $5.

05/09/2026

On 05/07/26 at approximately 1745 hours, Officers of the Lewistown Police Department received a reckless driving complaint related to a Maroon Chevrolet Blazer in the area of Broadway Street and Great Oaks Lane, Lewistown. Lewistown Police Officers were able to locate the suspect vehicle in the area of Main Street and Ave E and subsequently conducted a traffic stop after observing several traffic violations. The driver, 34 y.o. Joshua C. Irwin, was subsequently taken into custody for Driving Under the Influence. Irwin was transported to the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office and issued additional citations for Driving Under the Influence - BAC greater than 0.08 after chemical testing disclosed Irwin’s BAC of 0.381 to be nearly five times the legal limit. Irwin was also issued traffic citations for Operating an Uninsured Motor Vehicle, Illegal Transportation of Alcohol, and Failing to Signal When Required.
Irwin was processed at the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office and later released with an appearance date in Fulton County Court.

All suspects are presumed innocent until prove guilty in a court of law.

On 5/06/26 at approximately 0655 hours, Lewistown Police Department officers conducted a traffic stop in the area of S. ...
05/09/2026

On 5/06/26 at approximately 0655 hours, Lewistown Police Department officers conducted a traffic stop in the area of S. Main Street and Ave E. As a result of the traffic stop the driver, Kara R. Bent 40 y.o., of Ipava, was charged with Driving While License Suspended, Possession of M**hamphetamine less than 5 grams, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Bent was transported to the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office and processed before being released with an appearance date in Fulton County Court.

All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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119 S. Adams
Lewistown, IL
61542

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