Quincy Regional Crime Stoppers

Quincy Regional Crime Stoppers is asking for your help in identifying a suspect in a motor vehicle theft.

The Quincy Regional Crime Stoppers will be holding their annual TV Trivia Night on Saturday, February 7 at the Quincy Holiday Inn.

Local law enforcement is there for you 24 hours a day 365 days a year but they can use your help in fighting crime.

OK, it is going on two days since two apparent drive by shootings took place. I wrote about them yesterday and the comments I am getting, as expected, show that people were upset with what happened here in their city and they don't want to see a repeat of it. So,     I write this blog to the person or persons who know exactly what took place and why. What are you waiting for?

I knew it was Pancake and Sausage season, but I didn't realize it was also Trivia season. There are numerous trivia events scheduled in the next few weeks in the area. Some feature general trivia and others have specific categories only, like TV and Music. If you love trivia, you have your pick in the weeks ahead.  Here are some of the trivia events scheduled

The City of Quincy has been somewhat insulated from the problem of drive by shootings until last night.  The Quincy Police Department is currently investigating two apparent drive by shootings that took place last night.

The Quincy Regional Crime Stoppers organization is usually looking for fugitives or crime information.  We are still seeking information on those things, but now, we are looking for something else:  prospective board members.

The Quincy Police Department is currently investigating the placement of two Improvised Explosive Devices (I.E.D.) in the City of Quincy.

The Quincy Police Department is investigating two recent Improvised Explosive Devices.  There were no injuries associated with either incident.  One of the IEDs was detonated prior to the incident in Boston yesterday.  While both IEDs were small, they were capable of causing serious harm to anyone near to them at the time of their detonation...

It has always amazed me that people would actually try to rob a bank. It's not like there won't be any cameras recording your every move. It is even more amazing when the robber doesn't even cover his face as was the case Wednesday when a guy robbed the The First Mid-Illinois Bank & Trust at 3233 Broadway in Quincy.