Belleville, Illinois – The Belleville Police Department said in a social media statement that it is investigating the shooting that claimed the life of a 16-year-old. According to police, officers responded to the 100 block of North 81st Street for multiple shots fired around 5:31 p.m. on February 3, 2025. At the scene, officers found … Read more
The Belleville Police Department has arrested a man for Criminal Sexual Assault, Child Pornography, Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse, and Grooming. BPD reports that officers were contacted by the mother of a juvenile victim on September 10, 2024. The victim’s mother told authorities that her 15-year-old son had been spending time at a residence in the … Read more
Two people are dead in Belleville, Illinois following a crash that led to a fire. The Belleville Police Department says it responded to the 100 block of South 8th Street for a vehicle that hit a building and led to a structure fire around 9:11 a.m. on August 11, 2024. At the scene, officers found … Read more