Deputies respond to car versus deer accident

Posted 11/5/18

Deputies respond to car versus deer accident

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Deputies respond to car versus deer accident

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On Nov. 3 at approximately 6:46 p.m., Ogle County deputies, Oregon Police Department, Oregon EMS and Mount Morris Fire Department responded to a single vehicle roll over accident in the 1700 block of West Pines Road. After an investigation it was learned that Robert A. Meier, 69, of Polo, swerved to miss a deer. His vehicle entered the ditch and overturned. Meier was transported to KSB Hospital by Oregon EMS for non life threatening injuries. Meier was cited for improper lane usage and no insurance. 

On Nov. 2, the following were arrested for outstanding Ogle County warrants:

Tyler M. Burnett, 27, of Rockford, for driving under the influence with a $5,000/10 percent bond applies. Burnett was released on a Recognizance Bond and will appear in court on Nov. 13.

Jorge D. Gallardo-Ruiz, 38, of Davis Junction, for failure to appear with a $382 full cash bond. Gallardo-Ruiz posted $275 and was released. He will appear in court on Nov. 26.

Jamie G. Hunt, 44, of Rockford, for failure to appear. Hunt posted the $330 full cash bond and was released with no further court date needed.

Kimberly M. Rice, 30, of Somonauk, for use/sale/delivery of an intoxicating compound with a $10,000/10 percent bond applies. Rice remained in the Ogle County Jail and was scheduled to appear in court Nov. 5.

Joshua S. Vogt, 44, of Rochelle, for failure to appear with a full cash bond of $1,724. Vogt was released on a Recognizance Bond after posting $150. Vogt will appear in court on Nov. 26.

Warrants

On Nov. 3, the following were arrested on outstanding Ogle County warrants:

Shakeda L. Jackson, 21, of Rochelle, for operating an uninsured vehicle. Jackson posted the $2,000/10 percent bond and will appear in court on Nov. 30.

Kevin M. Wiegand, 47, of Davis Junction, for no valid registration. Wiegand posted the $2,000/10 percent bond and will appear in court on Nov. 30.

On Nov. 4 at 7:10 p.m., Ogle County Sheriff’s deputies observed a motor vehicle with it’s hazard lights activated in the 6000 block of West Illinois Route 64.  After an investigation, Kolby Morningstar, 19, of DeKalb, was arrested for violation of an order of protection. Morningstar was transported to the Ogle County Jail where he was held in lieu of bond. 

On Nov. 4 at approximately 7:08 a.m., deputies initiated a traffic stop in the 6000 block of North Illinois Route 2. After an investigation, Garrett Stringer, 20, of Sterling, was arrested for unlawful possession of alcohol by a minor. Stringer was subsequently released on an I-Bond after additionally being cited for speeding and illegal transportation of alcohol. 

Ogle County Sheriff’s deputies responded to South Daysville Road and Lowden Road in reference a two-vehicle crash with airbag deployment. It was determined that Shaun Repplinger, 24, of Hawthorn Woods, was approaching Daysville Road on Lowden and failed to stop. Repplinger hit a vehicle traveling southbound on Daysville Road driven by Alexander Gall, 60, of Oregon, causing both vehicles to leave the roadway and land in the east ditch. Gall and his passenger, Catherine Gall, 56, of Oregon, were transported to SwedishAmerican Hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Repplinger was cited for disobeying a stop sign and transported to Rochelle Community Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.