FLORA, Ill. - Flora residents are fortunate to have a great police department headed up by a great police chief, John Nicholson, who has been kind enough to issue department activity covering October 6 through the 13th, 2018.
Saturday, October 6 at 6:02 pm, Flora Police arrested Kevin Warren, 61, of Flora for a Clay County Warrant for Failure to Appear. Warren was taken to Flora Police Department for booking procedures; he could not post the necessary cash bond and was transferred to Clay County Sheriff’s Office.
Sunday, October 7 at 12:15 am, Miranda Williams, 30, of Flora was issued a citation for Operating Uninsured Vehicle, following a traffic stop on West North Avenue.
Sunday, October 7 at 3:28 am, Flora Police arrested Aaron Pruitt, 37, of Flora for Domestic Battery, following an incident in the 100 block of West South Avenue. Pruitt underwent booking procedures at Flora Police Department prior to being transferred to the Clay County Jail.
Sunday, October 7 at 4:56 pm, Flora Police arrested Carolyn Hatcher, 33, of Flora on two warrants. Hatcher had a Clay County Warrant, as well as, an Effingham County Warrant. Once at Flora Police Department, Hatcher could not post the necessary cash bond and was transferred to Clay County Sheriff’s Department.
Tuesday, October 9 at 10:45 pm, Flora Police arrested Dylan Persinger, 20, of Flora for Criminal Sexual Abuse, following an incident that took place in Flora. Persinger underwent booking procedures at Flora Police Department and was issued a Notice to Appear.
Tuesday, October 9 at 12:09 am, Zachary Henson, 26, of Flora was issued a citation for Operating Uninsured Vehicle, following a traffic stop on East Washington Street.
Wednesday, October 10 at 1:01 am, Brandy Richardson, 37, of Windsor was issued a citation for Operating Uninsured Vehicle, following a traffic stop on US RT 45/50.
Friday, October 12 at 8:13 pm, Flora Police arrested Derik London, 23, of Flora on a Clay County Warrant for Failure to Appear. London was also issued Local Ordinance Citations for Possession of Cannabis and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. London was unable to post bond for the warrant and was transferred to the custody of Clay County Sheriff’s Office.
Friday, October 12 at 11:22 pm, Flora Police arrested Marla Raley, 57, of Flora on a Clay County Failure to Appear Warrant. Once at Flora Police Department, Raley was unable to post the necessary cash bond and was transported to Clay County Sheriff’s Department.
Saturday, October 13 at 1:36 pm, Flora Police arrested George Rankin IV, 34, of Geff for Retail Theft and a Wayne County Warrant. Rankin was taken to Flora Police Department for booking and then transferred to Clay County Sheriff’s Office.