Illinois State Police Conducts Joint Offender Registration Enforcement Detail in Peoria Area
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 27, 2026
August 27, 2026
PEORIA – The Illinois State Police (ISP), partnering with multiple law enforcement agencies, arrested numerous non-compliant convicted offenders and obtained dozens of charges as a result of a joint enforcement detail at more than 25 locations in the Peoria area to ensure compliance with the Illinois Sex Offender Registration Act and the Illinois Murderer and Violent Offenders Against Youth (MVOAY) Act.
On August 26, 2026, officers brought unregistered offenders into compliance and arrested multiple individuals on outstanding warrants for offenses including probation violations, Possession of a Controlled Substance, Aggravated Unlawful Possession of a Weapon by a Felon, and Driving While License Suspended. A stolen vehicle was also recovered.
Detail Results |
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Offenders Arrested | 16 |
Offenders Brought into Registration Compliance | 19 |
Offenders Located in Another Jurisdiction | 15 |
Recovered Stolen Vehicle | 1 |
Outstanding Warrant Arrests | 4 |
Possession of Controlled Substance Arrests | 1 |
Aggravated Unlawful Possession of a Weapon by a Felon Arrests | 1 |
Other agency partners for this operation included the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Investigations, Peoria Police Department, Peoria County Sheriff's Office, Peoria Heights Police Department, USA Task Force, and Chillicothe Police Department, as well as ISP Zone 4 Investigations, ISP Troop 4 Patrol, ISP Special Operations Group: Central SAVE and Fatal 4, ISP Division of Justice Services — Offender Registration Unit, and the ISP Division of Statewide 911-Pontiac Communication Center.
ISP and its law enforcement partners are committed to keeping our communities safe through enforcement of mandatory registration requirements.
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