Ogle County Sheriff’s Report: June 6-9, 2025

OREGON — On June 6 at approximately 12:02 p.m. deputies conducted a traffic stop in the 700 block of West Blackhawk Drive in Byron. After investigation, deputies placed Jason Leezer, 45, of Loves Park under arrest for driving while license revoked. Leezer was additionally issued citations for operating a vehicle with a suspended registration and operating an uninsured vehicle. Leezer was transported to the Ogle County Jail where he was released on a notice to appear.

On June 6 at 10:28 a.m. deputies responded to a two-vehicle accident with injuries in the 13,000 block of East Illinois Route 64. Upon arrival, deputies learned that a black Toyota Rav4, driven by James Miller, 62, of Oregon, was traveling eastbound in the 13,000 block of East Illinois Route 64. A blue Chrysler 200, driven by Marquez Mason, 34, of Matteson, was also traveling eastbound on East Illinois Route 64 before stopping in a construction zone in front of the Toyota. The Toyota then failed to reduce speed and struck the rear of the Chrysler, causing heavy damage to both vehicles. Mason and his passenger, Cynthia Jackson, 33, of Chicago, were transported to Rochelle Community Hospital by Rochelle EMS for non-life-threatening injuries. Miller was issued a citation for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident.

On June 7 at approximately 12:59 a.m. deputies conducted a traffic stop in the 500 block of North Illinois Route 251. After investigation, deputies placed Klinique Champion, 42, of Rockford, under arrest for driving while license suspended. Champion was additionally cited for improper lighting-one headlight. Champion was released on scene with a notice to appear and a future court date…

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