Fairview Heights Crime

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Recent Crime News

• Sound-off 5/28

  Yesterday | via Belleville News Democrat 

  I disagree with the BND editorial view of Belleville First, which asserts that "a little more staff effort" by the Police Department would result in both fewer taxpayer dollars being spent and keeping those dollars in Belleville.

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  Related Topix: Belleville, IL, Prison, Pat Quinn, US Governors, Fairview Heights, IL

• Wife of worker killed in I-64 wreck upset man responsible continues to drive

  Thursday May 24 | via KMOV-TV Saint Louis 

  FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Illinois - The wife of a man killed in a wreck on I-64 on Tuesday says she's bothered the person responsible continues to drive. 1 comment

  Related Topix: Fairview Heights, IL, Thursday, Crime Movies, Action Movies, Thriller, Michael Jeter, West Frankfort, IL

• Police expect charges in woman's drug death

  Wednesday May 23 | via The Times 

  Investigators expect criminal charges in the drug overdose of a woman whose body was found in a wooded area 10 days after she was reported missing.

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  Related Topix: Drugs, Fairview Heights, IL

• How did missing woman die? Fairview Heights police p...

  Wednesday May 23 | via Belleville News Democrat 

  During a coroner's inquest Wednesday morning, St. Clair County Deputy Coroner Curt Schildknecht read the toxicology report in the death of Jessica M. Williams, 30, to the jury and went over the details of her death.

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  Related Topix: Fairview Heights, IL, St Clair County, IL, Drugs, Washington Park, IL

• Troopers ID driver who hit 4 workers on I-64 in Fair...

  Wednesday May 23 | via Belleville News Democrat 

  Illinois State Police on Wednesday identified the driver involved in a fatal construction zone accident as a 34-year-old from West Frankfort.

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  Related Topix: Fairview Heights, IL, West Frankfort, IL, Belleville, IL, Pocahontas, IL, Saint Louis University

• Three victims of I-64 accident from Pocahontas, Illi...

  Wednesday May 23 | via KSDK NewsChannel 5 

  Pocahontas, IL - The car accident Tuesday morning on Interstate 64 near Fairview Heights killed 38-year-old Dennis Beard of Pocahontas, Illinois.

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  Related Topix: Pocahontas, IL, Fairview Heights, IL, West Frankfort, IL

• Victms Identified In I-64 Construction Accident

  Wednesday May 23 | via KTVI 

  FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, IL - A horrible crash on I-64 in Fairview Heights involving construction workers has killed one person and left four others hurt.

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  Related Topix: Fairview Heights, IL, West Frankfort, IL, Pocahontas, IL

• Driver identified in I-64 wreck that killed 1 worker...

  Wednesday May 23 | via KMOV-TV Saint Louis 

  FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Illinois - Authorities have identified the driver who hit and killed a construction work and injured three others on Interstate 64 in Fairview Heights on Tuesday.

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  Related Topix: Fairview Heights, IL, Belleville, IL

• Herrin man pleads guilty to firearm charge

  Tuesday May 22 | via KFVS12 

  Charles Schaubert, 27, pleaded guilty on May 21, according to United States Attorney Stephen R. Wigginton, Southern District of Illinois.

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  Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Fairview Heights, IL

• IDOT workers struck on I-64; accident closes eastbou...

  Tuesday May 22 | via Belleville News Democrat 

  The eastbound lanes of Interstate 64 near Illinois 159 in Fairview Heights are closed as Illinois State Police clear the road of an accident that left three Illinois Department of Transportation highway workers injured.

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  Related Topix: Fairview Heights, IL

• Major collision forces Interstate 64 to shut down

  Tuesday May 22 | via KMOV-TV Saint Louis 

  FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Illinois - Emergency crews have shut down the eastbound lanes of Interstate 64 in Fairview Heights to clear the scene of a major accident.

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  Related Topix: Fairview Heights, IL

• State appoints members of financial oversight panel ...

  Thursday May 17 | via Belleville News Democrat 

  The Illinois State Board of Education named six people Thursday to serve on a financial oversight panel for East St.

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  Related Topix: East St. Louis, IL, East St. Louis, IL, Education Etc., Fairview Heights, IL, Life, Charity

• Teen fights break out at carnival in Fairview Heights

  Tuesday May 15 | via Belleville News Democrat 

  Two teens were allegedly attacked by other juveniles Saturday night at a carnival in the St.

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  Related Topix: Fairview Heights, IL, St Clair County, IL, O'Fallon, IL

• Fairview Police Pension Board: No action to appeal o...

  Tuesday May 15 | via Belleville News Democrat 

  The Fairview Heights Police Pension Board did not take any action Monday night to appeal a court decision that said a retired officer is entitled to a line-of-duty disability pension.

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  Related Topix: Pension, Personal Finance, Criminal Defense Law, Law, St Clair County, IL, Fairview Heights, IL

• Metro's Most Wanted: Maryland Heights Health Club Br...

  Tuesday May 8 | via KTVI 

  Within an hour, speedy here had made it all the way over to Fairview Heights, Illinois.

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• St. Clair County wants criminals evicted from rentals

  Tuesday May 8 | via Belleville News Democrat 

  COLLINSVILLE — Almost 60 landlords and other interested parties met with St.

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  Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, St Clair County, IL, Collinsville, IL, Swansea, IL, Fairview Heights, IL