Lock Your Vehicle Doors And Don’t Leave Valuables
With a rash of vehicle burglaries and thefts, the Galesburg Police Department has some simple suggestions. Police Chief Russ Idle joined Tom Meredith and Tyler Gumm on “Galesburg’s Morning News” to talk about keeping yourself from being
Galesburg Police Department awarded federal dollars for additional traffic safety efforts
The Galesburg Police Department has received federal funds to beef up road safety efforts in the next year.
Four arrested on warrants in Wataga
UPDATE: Four Knox County residents with numerous outstanding warrants were arrested on Monday.
Galesburg Council approves new bonus incentives to recruit police hires
Galesburg Aldermen approved incentives for recruiting officers to the Galesburg Police Department.
Weekend shooting at Grand Tap under investigation
Galesburg police are seeking information into an ongoing investigation of a shooting early Sunday morning.
Galesburg father and son sentenced to federal prison for intent to distribute meth
A father and son from Galesburg have been sentenced to over a decade in federal prison, each, for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
Sandburg donates training system to GPD
A Firearm Training Simulator system that was previously purchased by Carl Sandburg College was recently donated to the Galesburg Police Department for the use of training and developing officers.
Galesburg Police Department’s Amber Schlomer named Crime Stopper’s Officer of the Year
The Galesburg Area Crime Stoppers Board on Tuesday presented Galesburg Police Officer Amber Schlomer with the Officer of the Year award.
GPD investigating shots fired call on North St.
An investigation is ongoing at this time related to a shots fired call and a report of a vehicle striking a tree Thursday evening.
Galesburg man sentenced to 10 years in federal prison
A 32-year-old Galesburg man was sentenced last week to 10 years in federal prison for possession of a firearm by a felon in connection with methamphetamine trafficking.