Crime Stoppers of Decatur, Illinois and Macon County, Illinois
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Decatur and Macon County Area Crime Stoppers will pay a cash reward of up to $2,500 when a felony arrest is made as a result of the information that you provide. Crime Stoppers will also pay $500 or more for information that leads to an arrest on the Crime of the Week. Crime Stoppers only wants your information, not your name. Enjoy knowing that you made your community a safer place and helped police by removing a criminal from the streets.
Crime of the Week
Crime of the Week 1/07/2026
The Decatur Police Department is asking for the public’s help with this week’s Crime of the Week.
On January 5th, 2026, around 11:50 a.m., officers responded to a shots-fired call at North Summit and West Harrison. Officers found nine spent shell casings and damage to a nearby home.
Surveillance video shows the passenger of a white Jeep Grand Cherokee firing multiple shots at a black sedan as it pulled into a driveway. Investigators believe the suspects were at a nearby gas station before the incident.
Photos of the suspects and vehicle are shown below.
This remains an active investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 217-423-TIPS. Tips are anonymous, and a cash reward is offered for information leading to an arrest
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