St. Jacob NewsLocal news for St. Jacob, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Daycare Closed After Marijuana Found- November 20, 2007 A Madison County man has been charged with marijuana possession, and a daycare license issued to the address has been pulled. via KSDK-TV Saint Louishttp://www.topix.net/city/st-jacob-il/2007/11/daycare-closed-after-marijuana-found?fromrss... Attempted Jail Break in Madison County- November 18, 2007 A Madison County Jail inmate is facing attempted escape charges after authorities say he tried to dig his way out of custody using a soap tray. via CW11 St. Louis KPLR-TV Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/st-jacob-il/2007/11/attempted-jail-break-in-madison-county?fromr... Escape plan foiled- November 17, 2007 "What Renfrow did was take out the outer part and save it. During the day he stuck it back in and used toilet paper to make it look like there was nothing wrong." Inmate at Madison County Jail tries to dig his way to freedom Only one inmate has ever escaped from the Madison County Jail, and that person wasn't Carl Renfrow. via Edwardsville Intelligencerhttp://www.topix.net/city/st-jacob-il/2007/11/escape-plan-foiled?fromrss=1 Prisoner tries, fails to dig his way out- November 17, 2007 "He'll have to answer to this before he has to go to jail on this previous charge." A convicted sexual predator attempted to dig his way out of Madison County Jail using a metal soap tray, according to police.But unlike a Hollywood ending when an inmate embraces freedom, the man now faces additional charges.Carl E. Renfrow, 34, of St. Jacob, was charged with two felonies Thursday, criminal damage to state supported property and attempted escape.On Wednesday, police discovered a...http://www.topix.net/city/st-jacob-il/2007/11/prisoner-tries-fails-to-dig-his-way-out?from... Inmate attempts to dig his way out of Madison County jai- November 16, 2007 A convicted sexual predator attempted to dig his way out of Madison County Jail using a metal soap tray, according to police.Carl E. Renfrow, 34, of St. Jacob, was charged with two felonies Thursday, criminal damage to state supported property and attempted escape.On Wednesday, police discovered a 12-inch wide hole in an interior wall of a jail unit. The hole, which was 4 inches high and 2 inches deep was concealed with pieces of paper and was under a bed that was mounted to the floor. Police..http://www.topix.net/city/st-jacob-il/2007/11/inmate-attempts-to-dig-his-way-out-of-madiso... Text: Daycare Marijuana- November 16, 2007 "It does bother me as a parent more than anything as to finding that there are other parents trusting these people to take care of their kids and conducting illegal activities within the residence. It's very disturbing." One of the operators of a Madison County home daycare is facing a felony charge. via MyFox St. Louishttp://www.topix.net/city/st-jacob-il/2007/11/text-daycare-marijuana?fromrss=1 Daycare Marijuana- November 16, 2007 Jacob community is accused of possessing marijuana and possibly growing the drug at the site. via WHBF-TV Rock Islandhttp://www.topix.net/city/st-jacob-il/2007/11/daycare-marijuana?fromrss=1 |