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300 Washington St Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 15 offenders within 5 miles and 206 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

15 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 300 Washington St, Saint Jacob, IL 62281

8 Rape

5 Child Involved

10 Assault

0 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
LITTLE, BENJAMIN K 26 years old Child Involved		10 AUBURN CT HIGHLAND, IL, 62249	4.2	Medium
KOON, JEFFERY W 60 years old Rapist Violent	AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE and AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE 2024-10-25T06:34:59	509 W MONROE HIGHLAND, IL, 62249	3.9	Medium
SAWIN, JACOB ROBERT DALE 24 years old Rapist Violent	AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE/VICTIM 13-16 2024-10-25T06:34:59	59 KAY DR HIGHLAND, IL, 62249	4.5	Medium
BECKER, MATTHEW 42 years old Rapist Violent	AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE/VICTIM 13-16 2024-10-25T06:34:59	620 8TH ST HIGHLAND, IL, 62249	4.7	Medium
SHAW, DANIEL C 49 years old Child Involved		10 CRIMSON CT HIGHLAND, IL, 62249	4.1	Medium

206 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

16 Severe

35 Medium

56 Low

99 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Traffic 07/16/2026 07:28 PM	State Rte 4, Lebanon, IL 62254	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported injury crash on I-64 near Route 4/24, where a vehicle traveling westbound apparently crossed the median, went through the eastbound lanes, and left the roadway onto the eastbound shoulder.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 03:12 PM	E Main St, St Jacob, IL 62281	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a possible dehydrated elderly female in the main lobby of a care center near Main Street.
Traffic 07/16/2026 01:38 PM	13th St & Washington St, Highland, IL 62249	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a vehicle blocking the roadway near 13th Street and Washington Street in Highland, creating a possible traffic hazard.
Missing Person 07/16/2026 01:19 PM	US-40, Troy, IL 62294	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a possible welfare concern near East US Highway 40 in Troy after a 911 call from a reported autistic juvenile at the residence. Dispatch advised that contact was made with the mother, who appeared upset.
Suspicious Activity 07/16/2026 11:29 AM	Marine Rd, Highland, IL 62249	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch handled a possible accidental 911 open line from a location on Marine Road in Highland, where background noise reportedly sounded like yard work.

Crime & Safety Report for 300 Washington St, Saint Jacob, IL 62281