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Police Beat for Sunday, January 28th, 2024

By Bruce Kropp Jan 28, 2024 | 2:39 PM

A 31-year-old Centralia man has been arrested by Wamac Police on a felony failure to appear warrant in an aggravated DUI case.  Artemio Carmona-Belesco of Wabash Avenue was taken to the Marion County Jail on a bond warrant.

24-year-old Michael Foutch of North Walnut in Centralia was transferred to the Fayette County Jail at Vandalia after being arrested by Centralia Police on a Fayette County felony failure to appear warrant on a possession of controlled substance case.

Crews worked for around six hours late Saturday night and early Sunday morning to reopen the entrance ramp to northbound I-57 from I-64 after a semi-truck flipped over on its side.   Jefferson Fire reports the driver escaped injury and no hazardous materials were involved.  The incident was reported around eight Saturday night.