Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following arrests made and citations issued since Friday, June 27, 2014.

Arrests:

On Sunday, June 29, 2014, at approximately 2:33 a.m., Morrison Police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by Chad L. Ottens, age 37 of Morrison, IL, in the 200 block of E. Lincolnway.  As a result of the investigation during the traffic stop, Ottens was arrested for Driving While License Suspended and Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol.  Ottens was transported to the Whiteside County Jail, then processed, and released with a Notice to Appear on July 31, 2014.

The following Citations were issued.

Date

Name

Age

Address

Violation Cited

06-27-14 Brandon L. Belcher  23 Morrison, IL Unlawful Use of Electronic Device While Driving (Texting)
06-27-14 Thomas J. O’Neal  21 Morrison, IL Illegal Transportation of Alcohol
06-28-14 Daniel H. Keis  65 Clinton, IA Speeding
06-28-14 Hannah G. Norman

17 Morrison, IL Failure to Wear Seat Belt
06-28-14 Carol J. Frias 
41 Morrison, IL Failure to Wear Seat Belt
06-28-14 James E. Sauter 65 Mt. Vernon ,IA   Failure to Secure Child
06-29-14  Scotty A. Denning 
22 Morrison, IL Improper Lighting – Bicycle
06-30-14 Mark R. Wilkinson  49 Walnut, IL Disobeying Traffic Control Device

 

The public is reminded that these are merely charges, and all persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.