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10/6/25

Jasper County Shop With A Cop Application

Applications are open for our Shop With A Cop Program. They are due by Wednesday November 12th at 3:00 PM and can be turned into the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office. 106 E. Morgan Street Newton, IL 62448    Application Link

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10/3/25

Jasper County Sheriff-September Arrest Report

Statements made herein are based upon probable cause. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty.   On 09/04/2025 at approximately 00:53 HRS, Caleb J Gill, 19, Bristol, was arrested for no valid driver’s license and operation of uninsured motor vehicle, during a traffic stop in the area of W Jourdan St. / W End

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9/23/25

The City of Newton is Accepting Bids for a 2011 Crown Vic

The City of Newton is accepting sealed bids for a 2011 Ford Crown Vic.  The vehicle is being sold as is.  It can be viewed at the corner of Jourdan St. and Van Buren St.  Odometer reads 78,261 miles.  Sealed bids must have bid amount, name, address and phone number of bidder.  Please return sealed

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9/23/25

The City of Newton is Accepting Bids for a 1999 Bucket Truck

The City of Newton is accepting sealed bids for a1999 Ford F550 2WD 40’ Bucket Truck with a Versalift VST-240-I Aerial Unit (MFG Date 8-3-99)  Serial # DE9948 Chassis is a 2-wheel drive, 7.3 Power Stroke Turbo Diesel engine, 45357 miles on odometer, Strobe lights, Ladder rack, Cab Guard, 4 rigger pads, Remote start/stop in

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9/2/25

Jasper County Sheriff-August Arrest Report

Statements made herein are based upon probable cause. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty.   On 08/02/2025 at approximately 02:14 HRS, Evelyn F Trevino, 20, Hugo, OK, was arrested for illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor, alcohol concentration .08 or more, and DUI alcohol, after deputies responded to an accident in the

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8/18/25

Notice of Annual Treasurer’s Report

Regarding the County of Jasper Annual Treasurer’s Report. Notice is hereby given that the County of Jasper’s Annual report of income and expenses for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2024 is now available. A copy of the report may be viewed at the County Treasurer’s office located at 204 W Washington Street Suite 4,

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8/15/25

NOW HIRING for the City of Newton Police Department

The City of Newton Police Department is now hiring!  Successful lateral candidates may be eligible for a hiring bonus up to $10,000!  Successful entry level candidates may qualify for a bonus after completion of basic training.  Application deadline is 4:00 PM on Monday, September 15, 2025.  See the bottom of this post for details on

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8/4/25

Jasper County Sheriff-July Arrest Report

Statements made herein are based upon probable cause. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty. On 07/03/2025 at approximately 11:02 HRS, Cody A Kemp, 36, Yale, was arrested on an out of county warrant, during a warrant service in Jasper County.   On 07/03/2025 at approximately 18:53 HRS, Christpher P Skolte, 30, Wheeler, was

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