Stonington, IL – The Christian County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information about a burglary that occurred early Sunday, August 4, 2024, at Stoney’s Slots in Stonington, IL. The incident took place at 117 East Fourth Street, where unknown individuals reportedly broke into the establishment during the early morning hours.
Once inside, the suspects allegedly damaged a video poker machine and stole cash. The entry caused further damage to a door and window. The total estimated loss from theft and damages exceeds $16,000.
According to the Christian County Sheriff’s Office, Crimestoppers is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information that leads to an arrest. An additional reward will be provided for information that solves this particular “Crime of the Week.” Crimestoppers guarantees anonymity for those who provide tips.
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Crimestoppers at 824-9100, visit christiancountycrimestoppers.org, or text CRIMES (274637) with their tip. The community’s assistance is crucial in solving this crime and maintaining public safety.
