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PPOLICE DEPARTMENT5 days agoAgencyAggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon (PEORIA, IL) Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at approximately 12:53 p.m. members of the Peoria Police Department’s Special Investigations Division (SID) with the assistance of a License Plate Reader (LPR) located a vehicle that fled from police during a previous traffic stop (#24-10381). Officers observed the vehicle come to a stop at a business in the 3000 block of N. Wisconsin. The driver identified as 21-year-old Antonio T. Williams-Harris was observed walking into the business. Officers entered the business taking Williams-Harris into custody without incident and located a loaded handgun on his person. Williams-Harris was transported to the Peoria Police Department for interviewing purposes and subsequently arrested for Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon. Williams-Harris was transported to the Peoria County Jail. If you have any information regarding any violent crimes, please contact the Peoria Police Department at (309) 673-4521, tip411 (anonymously), or Crime Stoppers (anonymously) at (309) 673-9000. **All suspects and arrestees are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. **6Like
PPOLICE DEPARTMENT4 days agoAgencyAggravated UUW and Poss. of a Stolen Handgun (PEORIA, IL) Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at approximately 1:55 p.m. members of the Peoria Police Department’s Special Investigations Division (SID) made contact with a juvenile in the 1900 block of W. Proctor. During a search of the 17-year-old male officers located a loaded handgun on his person. The handgun was found to be stolen. The juvenile was taken into custody and transported to the Peoria Police Department for interviewing purposes. The juvenile was subsequently arrested for Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon, No FOID, Possession of a Handgun Under 21, Possession of a Stolen Firearm, and Resisting Arrest. The juvenile was then transported to the Juvenile Detention Center. If you have any information regarding any violent crimes, please contact the Peoria Police Department at (309) 673-4521, tip411 (anonymously), or Crime Stoppers (anonymously) at (309) 673-9000. **All suspects and arrestees are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. **3Like
PPOLICE DEPARTMENT6 days agoAgencyAggravated Battery with a Firearm (PEORIA, IL) Monday, May 27, 2024, at approximately 10:13 p.m. Peoria Police responded to a Shot Spotter alert of 8 rounds fired in the 1200 block of N. Douglas. When officers arrived, they located an adult male with an apparent gunshot wound. The victim was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. During the course of this investigation, officers were informed that a second gunshot victim was transported to a local hospital by private vehicle. The second victim, also an adult male, sustained non-life-threatening injuries. Officers searched the area where the shots were fired and located a crime scene. This incident is under investigation. There is currently no suspect information. If you have any information regarding this incident or any violent crimes, please contact the Peoria Police Department at (309) 673-4521, tip411 (anonymously), or Crime Stoppers (anonymously) at (309) 673-9000.2Like
PPOLICE DEPARTMENT3 days agoAgencyAggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon (PEORIA, IL) Friday, May 31, 2024, at approximately 1:14 a.m. Peoria Police were dispatched to the 400 block of Kersee Street regarding a fight between an adult female and adult male. Police were also informed that the female was armed with a firearm. When officers arrived at the above location, they observed the female, identified as 24-year-old Tonayasia L. Seiber, armed with an AR-style pistol. Officers also located a second handgun near Seiber. Both weapons were loaded. Seiber was taken into custody without incident and subsequently arrested for Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon. The male, identified as 29-year-old Orlandrius M. Mahaney, was also taken into custody and arrested for two prior incidents. Mahaney was arrested for Criminal Damage to Property and Fleeing and Eluding. Both subjects were transported to the Peoria County Jail. If you have any information regarding any violent crimes, please contact the Peoria Police Department at (309) 673-4521, tip411 (anonymously), or Crime Stoppers (anonymously) at (309) 673-9000. **All suspects and arrestees are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. **2Like
PPOLICE DEPARTMENT3 days agoAgencyBusiness Burglary Arrest (PEORIA, IL) Thursday, May 30, 2024, at approximately 12:59 a.m. Peoria Police responded to the 4400 block of N. Brandywine Drive regarding an audible security alarm. When officers arrived, they located and detained an adult male later identified as 28-year-old Bryson R. Latham. During a search of Latham officers located burglary tools and illegal drugs in his possession. Latham was arrested for Burglary, Possession of Burglary Tools, Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance, Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Possession of a Lost Debit/Credit Card, and Obstructing Justice. He was transported to the Peoria County Jail. If you have any information regarding any violent crimes, please contact the Peoria Police Department at (309) 673-4521, tip411 (anonymously), or Crime Stoppers (anonymously) at (309) 673-9000. **All suspects and arrestees are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. **3Like1
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