Crime of the Week2021-04-07T18:18:29-05:00

Crime of the Week

Crime of the week 8/22/22

The Decatur Police Department needs your help in solving this week’s crime of the week.

On August 10th, 2022 at approximately 5:45 A.M. Decatur Police responded to Land of Lincoln Credit Union located at 3130 E mound in reference to a theft.

Police arrived on scene and observed an ATM machine to be damaged along with various tools lying near this machine.  An undisclosed amount of money was taken from this ATM machine. 

A witness observed several male suspects leaving the area after the theft in a blue colored Chrysler 300.   The suspects in this car all had their faces covered with various articles of clothing.  This Chrysler was last observed driving S/B on Rt. 48 from Mound Road. 

Security footage was able to capture two of the suspects prior to damaging the ATM machine.  Footage of these suspects appear under the “Wanted Faces” tab. 

If you have any information regarding this crime, please call Crime Stoppers at 217-423-TIPS.  You do not have to give your name.  Crime Stoppers will pay $500 or more for information that leads to an arrest on the crime of the week.  Thank you.

 

Past Crimes of the Week

News Release 5/23/17

The Decatur Police Department needs your help in solving this week’s crime of the week.

On 05/11/17, sometime between 02:00am and 06:30am a burglary occurred to Carolyn’s Mega Slots which is a gaming facility, at 1621 E. Eldorado St. The suspect or suspects made entry to the building and removed an ATM that had cash stored inside the machine.

The Decatur Police Department needs your help in solving this crime. If you have any information regarding this crime, please call Crime Stoppers at 423-TIPS.  You do not have to give your name.  Crime Stoppers will pay $500 dollars or more for information that leads to an arrest on the crime of the week.  Thank you.

 

News Release 04/12/17

The Decatur Police Department needs your help in solving this week’s crime of the week.

On 02/13/17, it was reported that a burglary occurred to Pass The Buck which is a gaming facility, at 2605 N. Water St.  This burglary occurred sometime between the hours of 12:00am and 4:42am, on 02/13/17.  The suspect or suspects made entry to the building and removed an ATM that had cash stored inside the machine.

The Decatur Police Department needs your help in solving this crime.  If you have any information regarding this crime, please call Crime Stoppers at 423-TIPS.  You do not have to give your name.  Crime Stoppers will pay $500 dollars or more for information that leads to an arrest on the crime of the week.  Thank you.

News Release 03/06/17

The Illinois State Police needs your help in solving this week’s crime of the week.

On 02/09/17, at 7:35pm, a Personal Injury Hit and Run Accident occurred on I72 and mile marker 148.

The suspect vehicle in this accident is possibly a 2006 to 2009 Chevy Impala with dark silver tarnished paint.  The vehicle was traveling Eastbound on I72 at the intersection of I72 and mile marker 148.  The suspect vehicle was in the right lane and crossed the fog line striking two pedestrians which caused serious injury to one of the pedestrians.  The suspect vehicle then continued driving East on I72.

The Illinois State Police needs your help in solving this crime.  If you have any information regarding this crime, please call Crime Stoppers at 423-TIPS.  You do not have to give your name.  A private donor has offered $1,000.00 dollars for information that leads to an arrest on this weeks, crime of the week.  Thank you.

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