Edgar County Sheriff Department

01 Jun Hopper to provide answers under oath –

Posted at 08:26h in Edgar County Board, Edgar County Sheriff Department, Edgar County State's Attorney, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 4 Comments

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PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - In an effort to mitigate the financial liability to Edgar County taxpayers and provide for an equitable solution to the remaining issue of compensation, the attorney for the Edgar County Sheriff has provided Roger Hopper with an opportunity to justify any claims...

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29 May Harrassment? NO! – Fiduciary Duty? YES! –

Posted at 16:24h in Edgar County Board, Edgar County Sheriff Department, Edgar County State's Attorney, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 2 Comments

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PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - Wow, it looks like some people knew this was coming. We wrote a short piece on this subject about Edgar County Board Member Mike Heltsley basically trying to give as much taxpayer money to Burgin and Hopper as he could, just to...

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26 May Roger Hopper Resigned from Sheriff"s Department –

Posted at 09:14h in Edgar County Board, Edgar County Sheriff Department, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 11 Comments

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PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - After receiving numerous reports on this, we have confirmed through the Edgar County Sheriff's Department that Roger Hopper was sworn in as an Edgar County Deputy on Friday, May 23, 2014, and returned on Sunday, May 25, 2014, to turn in all...

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17 May Yes, Matthew Hoppock, Hopper Should Get What He Deserves –

Posted at 08:28h in Edgar County Sheriff Department, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 2 Comments

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PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - It appears a former Assistant State's Attorney for Edgar County has decided to attempt to influence the ongoing negotiations between Roger Hopper and the Edgar County Sheriff. First, he tries to play on the good examples of, and effectiveness of, two other public...

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13 May Mike Heltsley says: "Stick It To Him" [Edgar County Taxpayers]…

Posted at 20:55h in Edgar County Board, Edgar County Sheriff Department, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 3 Comments

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EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - Monday, May 12, 2014. In yet another alleged illegal executive session of the Edgar County Board, the board discussed the "compensation" that will be given to the reinstated deputies. Somewhere during that conversation, Heltsley stated that he wanted to "stick it to...

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06 May Edgar County Sheriff Press Release

Posted at 22:30h in Edgar County Board, Edgar County Sheriff Department, feature by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 7 Comments

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ECWd's - Edgar County Sheriff Sheriff Motley has issued a press release regarding the matter of Roger Hopper and Dee Burgin.  You may review the document below or download it by clicking the download link below.     [gview file="https://edgarcountywatchdogs.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Rebuttal-News-Release-1a.pdf" save="1"]...

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03 May Deputy John D. Landrum Memorial and Dedication Ceremony –

Posted at 12:52h in Edgar County Sheriff Department, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 1 Comment

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PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - A ceremony in honor of Edgar County Deputy John D. Landrum, who died in the line of duty while responding to a domestic disturbance on February 15, 1989, was held to day at the Edgar County Courthouse. -Edgar County Sheriff Edward Motley permanently...

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27 Apr Know your Rights!

Posted at 21:11h in Edgar County Sheriff Department, feature, Moultrie County by Kirk Allen & John Kraft 1 Comment

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MOULTRIE CO. (ECWd) - For any other county needing a lesson in civil rights violations, they need not look any further than Edgar County to see what "not" to do as the history in this county with some of its officers and prosecutors violating peoples rights...

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25 Apr Burgin and Hopper prevail in Edgar County Circuit Court –

Posted at 17:42h in Edgar County Sheriff Department, feature by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 40 Comments

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EDGAR CO. (ECWd) - The case of the Edgar County Sheriff's (Ed Motley) v. Roger Hopper and Dee Burgin was called in court today. If you can remember back to last year, this case came about after an arbitrator ruled in their favor. The Sheriff did...

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10 Apr Video: House Fire – 1000 Block S. Main, Paris, IL. –

Posted at 08:57h in City of Paris, Edgar County Sheriff Department, feature, Paris Fire Department by John Kraft & Kirk Allen 0 Comments

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PARIS, IL. (ECWd) - There was an early morning house fire in the 1000 block of South Main Street in Paris, Illinois this morning. No injuries have been reported at this time and the Paris Fire Department, Paris Police Department, and Edgar County Sheriff's Department are on...

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