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605 N Blackjack Rd Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 9 offenders within 5 miles and 10 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

9 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 605 N Blackjack Rd, Galena, IL 61036

4 Rape

4 Child Involved

5 Assault

0 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
RAGER, AARON A 33 years old Rapist Violent	AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE/VICTIM <13 2024-10-25T06:34:59	4613 N COUNCIL HILL RD GALENA, IL, 61036	4.4	Medium
HERNANDEZ, ERIC NOEL 23 years old Child Involved	CHILD PORNOGRAPHY 2024-10-25T06:34:59	10889 W RED GATES RD GALENA, IL, 61036	4	Medium
HELLER, JOSHUA M 42 years old Child Involved	AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE/VICTIM 13-16 and AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE/VICTIM 13-16 and VIOLATE SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION 2024-10-25T06:34:59	614 HILL ST 7 GALENA, IL, 61036	3.5	Medium
LATHUM, AUSTIN JOHN 28 years old Rapist Violent	AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE/VICTIM 13-16 2024-10-25T06:34:59	HMLS HOMELESS GALENA, IL, 61036	3.2	Medium
SMART, JARED M 34 years old Child Involved	CHILD PORNOGRAPHY VICTIM LESS THAN 13 2024-10-25T06:34:59	940 GALENA SQUARE DR GALENA, IL, 61036	3.9	Medium

10 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

3 Severe

1 Medium

1 Low

5 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Fire 07/12/2026 05:47 AM	346th Ave, Bellevue, IA 52031	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a rural location near 346th Avenue in Bellevue for a reported truck that was on fire in the middle of a yard, apparently away from other structures or vehicles.
Medical Emergency 06/22/2026 02:26 AM	Smiths Ferry Rd, Bellevue, IA 52031	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders dispatched near Smith Ferry Road for a 76-year-old male who is hallucinating and may have had a seizure; patient is conscious and breathing and was recently at a hospital.
Medical Emergency 05/10/2026 12:38 AM	Summit St, Galena, IL 61036	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance was dispatched near Summit Street for a reported fall.
Fire & Arson 04/01/2026 12:22 AM	Frontier Trail, Galena, IL 61036	SERIOUS	As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters were dispatched to a location on Frontier Trail in Galena for a reported fire alarm. The report involved potential activation of an alarm system and units were sent to investigate.
Medical Emergency 03/28/2026 12:38 AM	Adams St, Galena, IL 61036	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance was dispatched to the area of Adams Street in Galena for a possible stroke patient.

Crime & Safety Report for 605 N Blackjack Rd, Galena, IL 61036