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Local arrests

Friday, August 9, 2024 at 10:38 AM

By Steve Anderson

The Illinois State Police Thursday arrested 48 year old Christopher Tewell of Lawrenceville. He has been preliminarily charged with Unlawful Use of Weapons and Unlawful Possession of Cannabis (10-30 grams). He was booked into the Lawrence County Jail and was being held there pending a detention hearing. Lawrenceville Police report the Thursday arrest of 43 year old Bobby Baughn of Bridgeport on a charge of Domestic Battery. He was taken to the Lawrence County Jail and was being held there pending a detention hearing. The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department Thursday picked up 32 year old Johnny Vantlin the 2nd of Bridgeport on a warrant for Failure to Appear in Court. He was booked into the Lawrence County jail and was being held there on that warrant.