Morrison Chief of Police Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, May 24, 2019.

Arrests:  On Friday, May 17, 2019, at approximately 10:20 p.m., Morrison Police responded to a possible fight in the 100 block of E. Market Street.  As a result of the ongoing investigation, Mitchell L. Dolieslager, age 37 of Morrison, IL, and Devontrey L. Cassiberry, age 19 of Morrison, were both issued City Ordinance citations for Public Fighting.  A citation for Public Fighting carries a fine of $500.

On Friday, May 31, 2019, at approximately 11:30 p.m., Morrison Police responded to a possible fight in the 100 block of E. Market Street.  As a result of the ongoing investigation, a male juvenile, age 17 of Morrison, IL, Jamie C. Given, age 38 of Morrison, and Marshall Smith, age 34 of Morrison, were all issued City Ordinance citations for Disorderly Conduct.  A citation for Disorderly Conduct carries the minimum fine of $75.

On Saturday, June 1, 2019, at approximately 9:30 a.m., Morrison Police arrested Tyson J. Venema, age 37 of Morrison, IL, pursuant to an Order of Commitment issued by Whiteside County.  Venema was transported to the Whiteside County Jail.

The following Citations were issued.

Date

Name

Age

Address

Violation Cited

5-24-19 James R. Thulen 20 Morrison, IL Operating Uninsured Vehicle
5-31-19 Hannah E. Long 18 Morrison, IL  Failure to Yield (Accident)
6-03-19 Female Juvenile 16 Morrison, IL Failure to Reduce Speed (Accident)

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