Mt. Vernon Police Department
Arrests
* Shay Lewallen, 18, of Carbondale, was arrested Wednesday at 5:17 p.m. on a charge of retail theft.
* Dustin D. Prater, 20, of the 1200 block of South 25th Street, was arrested Wednesday at 6:26 p.m. on a charge of contempt of court. Prater was released.
* Kegan R. Graham, 20, of the 1600 block of Cherry Street, was arrested Wednesday at 11:30 p.m. on a charge of probation violation. Bond was set at $5,000.
* Ricky D. King, 45, of the 4200 block of Cumberland Pike, was arrested at 4:17 a.m. Thursday on charges of aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol and resisting, obstructing or disarming an officer.
* Desiree R. Huston, 24, of the 16400 block of North Millikin Lane, was arrested Thursday at 2:57 p.m. on charges of driving with a suspended/revoked license and possession of a controlled substance. Bond was set at $10,000.
Thefts
* A resident in the 300 block of North 12th Street told police someone broke into his house and stole his laptop at 11:09 a.m. Thursday.
* Police responded to a report of a theft of funds from a payroll check at 12:39 a.m. Thursday in the 1100 block of South 10th Street.
Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office
Thefts
* A resident in the 2000 block of North Woods Place told police someone stole two deer stands, one stick ladder and a trail camera at 9:34 a.m. Sunday.
* Wednesday at 3:42 p.m., a resident in the 1000 block of Olin Lane told police someone stole an old tree trimmer.
Incidents
* Police responded to a report of criminal damage to a mailbox at 11:57 a.m. Saturday in the 400 block of North Main Street, Belle Rive.
* A resident in the 14900 block of North McCauley Lane told police he and a neighbor heard the sound of gunshots at 11:14 p.m. Saturday.
* A representative from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources reported damage to IDNR property at Spruce Lane and Bonnie Road at 10:13 a.m. Sunday. http://goo.gl/j7bS9