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Carmi Man Arrested for Senior Abuse

Friday, June 21 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Man Arrested for Senior Abuse Carmi Police arrested 39 year old Jason Philip Schneider of 103 Maple Street, Carmi around 9:15 Wednesday night after authorities were called to the residence in relation to a domestic battery complaint.According to the incident report released by Carmi... Read More.

Former Gallatin County man found guilty of sexual abuse of a child Wednesday

Thursday, June 14 by Jc Tinsley

In Gallatin County Circuit Court on Wednesday, a former Shawneetown man was found guilty of three counts of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child following a two day jury trial.45 year old George Bivens was convicted of the three Class X felonies... Read More.

Mt. Carmel man arrested for child sexual abuse

Thursday, April 5 by Jc Tinsley

The following subject was arrested by the Mt. Carmel Police. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.On April 4, 2018, Mt. Carmel Police arrested 31 year old Matthew R. Murray of Mt. Carmel on suspicion of sexually abusing a... Read More.

National Child Abuse Prevention Month proclaimed in Carmi

Thursday, April 5 by Jc Tinsley

National Child Abuse Prevention Month, is an annual observance in the United States dedicated to raising awareness and preventing child abuse. April has been designated Child Abuse Prevention Month in the United States since 1983.Every April Child Abuse Prevention Month is an opportunity... Read More.

Illinois DCFS and community partners kick-off April as Child Abuse Prevention Month

Friday, March 30 by Jc Tinsley

The public is invited to join the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Prevent Child Abuse Illinois, other child welfare stakeholders, elected officials and more for a month-long observance to share child abuse and neglect prevention awareness messages and to help promote prevention... Read More.

Mt. Carmel man arrested for sexual abuse of a minor

Tuesday, March 27 by Jc Tinsley

The following individual was arrested by the Mt. Carmel Police Department. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.On 03/26/2018, at approximately 5:40 am, Mt. Carmel Police were called to the 1200 block of Walnut Street reference an unwanted... Read More.

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Carmi man arrested for child abuse; drug possession Monday night

Tuesday, May 2 by Jc Tinsley

Just before 9:30 pm Monday night, the White County Sheriff’s Department received a call about a child abuse incident earlier that evening at a residence on 9th Street. After speaking with the victim, deputies arrested 55 year old Richard Travelstead on a charge of... Read More.

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Everyone Has a Role to Play

Tuesday, March 28 by Jc Tinsley

The public is invited to join the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Prevent Child Abuse Illinois, other child welfare stakeholders, elected officials and more for a month long observance that is a public call to action during National Child Abuse Prevention Month... Read More.

Mayor Pollard signs proclamation for Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week

Thursday, October 6 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Mayor Jeff Pollard signs proclamation with Illinois Lawsuit Abuse Watch Executive Director Travis Akin on Wednesday Proclamation WHEREAS, Illinois Lawsuit Abuse Watch, a grassroots, legal watchdog group is observing the week of Oct. 3-7, 2016 as "Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week;" andWHEREAS, “Lawsuit Abuse Awareness... Read More.

“Teed Off Against Child Abuse” Glow Golf Event a Hit!

Thursday, July 28 by Jc Tinsley

The 2nd “Teed off Against Child Abuse” Golf Outing for The Guardian Center, hosted by Sheriff Derek Morgan was held on Friday, July 22nd at The Mt. Carmel Municipal Golf Course. The Guardian Center is a non-profit children’s advocacy center serving abused children... Read More.