Mattoon Police Make Arrests on Home Invasion and Aggravated Battery Counts

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Published on October 21 2016 3:48 pm
Last Updated on October 21 2016 5:04 pm
Written by Greg Sapp

Mattoon police Thursday arrested Jared J Wilson age 28 of Mattoon and Miles B Callow age 24 of Mattoon, on the charge of home invasion and aggravated battery.

The charges alleges that both Wilson and Callow entered into a residence in the 1000 block of Rudy Avenue without authority with the intent to commit a burglary. The charges further state that while inside the residence both individuals committed a battery to the homeowner.

Both Wilson and Callow were transported to the Coles County Safety and Detention Center, pending the filing of formal charges by the Coles County State's Attorney’s Office.

On Thursday, the Mattoon police also arrested Christy J Worthey age 27 of Mattoon on the alleged charge of obstructing justice. The charge alleges that Worthey lied to police during the investigation of the home invasion. Worthey was transported to the Coles County Safety and Detention Center, pending the filling of formal charges by the Coles County State's Attorney’s Office for the obstructing justice and a request for further charges for her involvement in the home invasion.