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2656 E Empire Dr Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 6 offenders within 5 miles and 15 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

6 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 2656 E Empire Dr, Altamont, IL 62411

2 Rape

1 Child Involved

3 Assault

2 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
LOSS, KENNETH S 43 years old	PUBLIC INDECENCY/LEWD EXPOSURE and PUBLIC INDECENCY/LEWD EXPOSURE and PUBLIC INDECENCY/LEWD EXPOSURE and PUBLIC INDECENCY/EXPOSURE/3RD+ and FAILURE TO REPORT A CHANGE OF ADDRESS/EMPLOYMENT and FAIL TO REGISTER A NEW RESIDENCE/SCHOOL/2ND+ and FAIL TO REGISTER W/IN 5 DAYS OF NEW RESIDENCE/SCHOOL 2024-10-25T06:34:59	1010 BREWBAKER ST ELMO, IL, 62458	5	Medium
BYNES, JOHN C 44 years old Child Involved	AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE/VICTIM 13-16 and FAILURE TO REPORT CHANGE OF ADDRESS 2024-10-25T06:34:59	1010 BREWBAKER DR ST ELMO, IL, 62458	5	Medium
OHNESORGE, MARC LEE 40 years old Rapist Violent	AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE/VICTIM 13-16 2024-10-25T06:34:59	1010 E BREWBAKER DR ST ELMO, IL, 62458	5	Medium
EDWARDS, JERRY LEE 63 years old Violent	PREDATORY CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT and PREDATORY CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT 2024-10-25T06:34:59	6222 E US HWY 40 ALTAMONT, IL, 62411	4.4	Medium
YOKLEY, CODY J 37 years old	CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE FORCE and FAILURE TO REPORT A CHANGE OF ADDRESS/EMPLOYMENT and CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE/VICTIM CANT CONSENT 2024-10-25T06:34:59	610 E CUMBERLAND ALTAMONT, IL, 62411	1.5	Medium

15 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

2 Severe

1 Medium

6 Low

6 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Fire 07/16/2026 09:10 AM	E 825th Ave, Altamont, IL 62411	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a home near East 825th Avenue in the Audubon area for a lamp that is reportedly on fire inside the residence. The call is treated as an alpha-level response for fire department rescue.
Medical Emergency 07/02/2026 10:42 AM	E 1030th Ave, Altamont, IL 62411	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS units were dispatched to a location near East 1030th Avenue in Altamont for a 79-year-old man who reportedly overheated, collapsed on the floor, and was receiving CPR.
Traffic 06/30/2026 04:22 PM	1100th Ave, Altamont, IL 62411	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on a Toyota sedan along 1100th Avenue in Effingham County. The stop involved an Illinois license plate, and radio traffic later indicated the officer’s contact was secure.
Traffic 06/28/2026 08:35 AM	US-40, Altamont, IL	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop involving a purple Ford Fusion passenger car on US 40 at the west end of Altamont in Effingham County. The officer broadcast vehicle and plate identifiers for record checks.
Traffic 06/23/2026 01:06 PM	US-40, Altamont, IL	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers discussed unit status while handling a possible traffic hazard or vehicle check on US 40 just west of Altamont.

School	Distance
Altamont Grade School	1.3 mi
Altamont High School	1.6 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 2656 E Empire Dr, Altamont, IL 62411