Coles Co. woman arrested after not returning to jail after hospitalization

A woman facing numerous felony charges, including aggravated battery to a peace officer and meth possession, was arrested by ...
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Woman apprehended after escaping Coles County Jail, found at local residence

A woman was arrested after she escaped from Coles County Jail.On Dec. 15., officers responded to the 1300 block of Davis ...
Journal Gazette and Times Courier

Coles County jail fully passes annual state inspection

CHARLESTON — The Coles County jail has been declared compliant with all aspects of Illinois County Jail Standards following a recent annual inspection through the Illinois Department of Corrections.
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Charleston police arrest woman after failing to return to jail from hospital

A woman with a violent criminal record has been arrested for escape when she failed to return to the Coles County Jail after ...
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Coles County pastor charged with child porn possession

CHARLESTON, Ill. (WAND) - A 51-year-old pastor accused of possessing child pornography was denied pretrial release Monday ...
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Ex-Coles County prosecutor gets jail time, probation for soliciting sex, bribes from female defendants

CHAMPAIGN — A former Coles County assistant state’s attorney has been sentenced to a little more than 4 months in jail for soliciting sexual contact and bribes from women he prosecuted. Coles County ...
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Coles Co. Sheriff, Ashmore urge proper crime reporting after incident involving child

ASHMORE, Ill. (WCIA) — The Coles County Sheriff’s Office and the Village of Ashmore are urging people to report suspicious activity and crimes through proper law enforcement channels after they said ...