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Illinois State Police arrest two in Lawrence County

Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 1:50 PM

By Steve Anderson

Troopers from the Illinois State Police were busy in Lawrence County recently with the arrests of two people on charges.

Taken into custody were 41-year-old William Weymoth-Price of Vincennes, Indiana. He was being sought on an out-of-state arrest warrant. He was also charged with Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance. He was transported to the Richland County Jail in Olney ad was being held there awaiting a detention hearing.

49-year-old Kellie Chism of Lawrenceville was preliminarily charged with Aggravated Domestic battery in connection with an incident over the Halloween weekend. She was also taken to the Richland County Jail and was being held awaiting a detention hearing.

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