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White County Sheriff’s Office Receives 2 More Reports of Unemployment Fraud

Thursday, March 25 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The White County Sheriff’s Department received a report from Gary B. Mitchell, Monday morning, that someone had fraudulently filed an unemployment claim in his name. He told Deputy Spencer he received a letter from the Illinois Department of Employment Security informing him that a... Read More.

The White County Sheriff’s Department has Busy Weekend

Monday, March 22 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The White County Sheriff’s Department received a report from Shirley A. Bau of Enfield, Friday, that someone had filed an unemployment claim in her name. She told Officers she received a letter from the Illinois Department of Economic Security informing her that a claim... Read More.

UPDATED: White County Sheriff’s Department Warns of COVID Vaccine Scam

Friday, March 19 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The White County Sheriff’s Department received a call Thursday from an elderly White County citizen in reference to Ferrell Hospital coming in to their home to give them a COVID shot. They confirmed with Ferrell Hospital they are NOT going door-to-door to administer COVID shots.... Read More.

White County Sheriff’s Office Called to Mysterious Car Fire in Burnt Prairie Tuesday

Wednesday, March 17 by Jc Tinsley

White County Sheriff’s office personnel tended to a car fire in rural northern White County Tuesday around noon. The report indicates the vehicle, a 99 Jeep registered to 34 year old Shania Buchanan of Fairfield was found fully engulfed in flames with no one... Read More.

White County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Trailer Theft Wednesday

Thursday, March 11 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Dean Wilson of Alaska reported to the White County Sheriff’s Office, Wednesday morning, the theft of a 45 foot trailer that had been parked in old C. Lee McKnight lot. The trailer does not have a VIN number on it.

White County Sheriff’s Department Reports

Wednesday, March 10 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A Norris City couple had their mailbox destroyed over the weekend according to White County Sheriff’s reports. It was nearly 10:30pm Saturday night when Jimmy and Betty Gwaltney of rural White County notified dispatch of the incident which they believed had just happened. Mrs.... Read More.

White County Sheriff’s Office Reports Scam

Wednesday, March 3 by WROY/WRUL Staff

THE WHITE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPT WAS NOTIFIED ON FEBRUARY 26TH, BY A CITIZEN OF WHITE COUNTY THEY HAD BEEN A VICTIM OF A SCAM. THEY WERE NOTIFIED THEY HAD WON A PRIZE FROM PUBLISHERS CLEARING HOUSE. THE SUSPECT IN THE SCAM ADVISED THEY NEEDED... Read More.

Illinois Sheriffs’ Association Awarding Scholarships

Tuesday, January 26 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Illinois Sheriffs' Association announces that it will be awarding over $58,000.00 in college scholarships throughout the State of Illinois to students wishing to pursue higher education during the 2021-2022, academic year. The scholarships will be applied to tuition, books and fees only. The... Read More.

ILLINOIS SHERIFFS’ ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIPS

Wednesday, January 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Illinois Sheriffs' Association announces that it will be awarding over $58,000 in college scholarships throughout the State of Illinois to students wishing to pursue higher education during the 2021-2022 academic year. The scholarships are to be applied to tuition, books and fees only.... Read More.

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Theft and Warrants and Burglary…OH MY – White County Sheriff’s Weekend Report

Monday, January 11 by Jc Tinsley

A Henderson, Kentucky woman and a Pocahontas, Illinois man reported damages to homes they own in Crossville over the weekend. The White County Sheriff’s Department says they were first called on Friday afternoon by Edwin Potter of Bond County, Illinois. The report indicates Potter... Read More.