Burglary at 300 BLOCK OF S BENTON ST on 03/20/2026 5:37 PM

Type: Burglary

Date: 03/20/2026 5:37 PM

Description: Alarm - Burglar. EVENT #: 26-058601. REPORTING DISTRICT: Winnebago PD. Disclaimer: his is from the Winnebago County Sheriff calls for service. Information is subject to change.

Address: 300 BLOCK OF S BENTON ST, Winnebago, IL

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Dean

Name

Christina Dean

Missing Age

37

Est. Current Age

48

Last Seen

Beloit, WI on 08/04/2014

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Female Hair: Red/Auburn Eyes: Hazel Height: 5' 6" Weight: 118 lbs

Case Number

MP109610

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Griffin

Name

Cheryl Griffin

Age

Cause of Death

Stabbing

Info

Cheryl jean griffin was found on saturday october 25, 1986 at approximately 8:00 a.M. In the kishwaukee gorge forest preserve, 4701 blackhawk road, rockford, illinois. Her body was found in a grassy area approximately 40 feet from the gated entrance of the forest preserve. The cause of death was a stab wound. An investigation into her death by the winnebago county sheriff's department determined ms. Griffin occasionally worked as a prostitute in the area.

Agency

Winnebago County Sheriff

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