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312 Cherokee Dr Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 35 offenders within 5 miles and 36 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

35 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 312 Cherokee Dr, Harrisburg, IL 62946

21 Rape

11 Child Involved

18 Assault

1 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
JEFFERS, GREGORY A 57 years old Child Involved		112 E WALNUT ST HARRISBURG, IL, 62946	1.9	Medium
COOPER, STEVEN L 52 years old Rapist Violent		411 E POPLAR HARRISBURG, IL, 62946	2	Medium
GHENT, JASON MATTHEW 45 years old Child Involved		112 W SLOAN ST 800 HARRISBURG, IL, 62946	1.4	Medium
MCKENDREE, ADAM LEE 37 years old Rapist Violent		20 LEDFORD SCHOOL HARRISBURG, IL, 62946	2.3	Medium
GURSKE, TIM 44 years old Rapist Violent	AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE/VICTIM 13-16 2024-10-25T06:34:59	11 W LINCOLN STREET HARRISBURG, IL, 62946	1.6	Medium

36 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1 Medium

27 Low

8 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Traffic 07/16/2026 08:47 PM	S Commercial St, Harrisburg, IL 62946	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop in the parking lot of a video gaming business in Harrisburg involving a Ford Transit cargo van and issued a citation for speeding. A reporting party also called about subjects in the gaming room, and officers checked driver information, including an apparent suspended license from Missouri.
Theft Report 07/16/2026 08:46 PM	S Commercial St, Harrisburg, IL 62946	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded near South Commercial Street in Harrisburg for a reported theft no longer in progress. A caller reported that a man in a white shirt allegedly grabbed his vape near an office park bench and left on an e-bike in an unknown direction. The caller later reported that the subjects were seen in a nearby gaming room. Officers also conducted an unrelated traffic stop in a video gaming parking lot and issued a citation for speeding.
Traffic 07/16/2026 07:58 PM	N Main St, Harrisburg, IL 62946	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop near North Main Street and East 4th Street in Harrisburg involving a black Chevy Silverado and a reported truck plate check.
Traffic 07/16/2026 07:54 PM	N Main St, Harrisburg, IL 62946	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near North Main Street and East 4th Street in Harrisburg for a driver with no valid license and a vehicle with no lights when required. The stop apparently ended with a verbal warning.
Traffic 07/16/2026 07:36 PM	Veterans Dr, Harrisburg, IL 62946	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducts a traffic stop on Veterans Drive in Harrisburg involving a red Dodge Dakota with a temporary permit.

School	Distance
School District 428 IYC-HRB	0.8 mi
Harrisburg Middle School	0.8 mi
Bulldog Early Learning Academy	0.9 mi
Harrisburg High School	1.2 mi
West Side Primary School	1.2 mi
East Side Intermediate School	1.9 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 312 Cherokee Dr, Harrisburg, IL 62946