Watseka Police: Report of Assault unfounded
Street talk and social media rhetoric about an assault in Watseka this week are unfounded. That's the word from Watseka Police. Police Chief Roger Lebeck states in a news release, The Watseka Police Department investigated a report of an assault and battery that reportedly occurred in the Wal-Mart parking lot during the early-morning hours Thursday. The investigation revealed the report was false and was fabricated by the subject who reported the incident. Chief Lebeck says charges are pending against the person for filing a false report. 94.1 FM, WGFA