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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives wish to recognize the Illinois State Police
4(ISP) Officers and personnel who took part in the nationwide
5search and capture of fugitive Terence Doddy on July 4, 2014;
6and
 
7    WHEREAS, The sightings of Terence Doddy began the night of
8July 3, 2014 when he was spotted by an off-duty Winnebago
9County Sheriff's Officer near the Village of Machesney Park; at
10approximately 11:00 a.m. on July 4, he was spotted in the
11Village of Rockton after ISP District 1 Trooper Sharleen
12"Charlie" Seas observed a vehicle matching the description of
13the one being driven by Terence Doddy; ISP Air Operations also
14observed the area and provided aerial support on sightings and
15locations; multiple law enforcement agencies responded to the
16alert (Rock Island County Sheriff's Office, Beloit Police
17Department, Winnebago County Sheriff's Office, Rockford Police
18Department) in an attempt to apprehend Terence Doddy; once his
19vehicle became disabled, ISP Troopers immediately took him into
20custody with the assistance of the Winnebago County Sheriff's
21Office and the Beloit Police Department; and
 
22    WHEREAS, Terence Doddy was apprehended at 11:23 a.m. on
23July 4, 2014; and
 

 

 

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1    WHEREAS, The cooperative effort and fast response of ISP
2Officers and personnel and other law enforcement agencies
3allowed Terence Doddy to be taken into custody safely and with
4no injuries; and
 
5    WHEREAS, The ISP Officers and personnel who took part in
6the apprehension of Terence Doddy are Sergeant Eric Vandyke,
7Trooper John Willis, Trooper Brian Bottcher, Trooper Sharleen
8"Charlie" Seas, Telecommunicator Cynthia Akins,
9Telecommunicator Gail Johnson, Master Sergeant Chris Endress,
10Sergeant Sam Thomas, Special Agent Charles Davidson, Special
11Agent Vaughn Rhodes, Intelligence Analyst Larry Kot, and
12Trooper Jeff Kay; therefore, be it
 
13    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
14NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
15we recognize the Illinois State Police Officers and personnel
16who took part in the nationwide search and capture of fugitive
17Terence Doddy on July 4, 2014 and we thank them for their
18service to the State of Illinois; and be it further
 
19    RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution are
20presented to Sergeant Eric Vandyke, Trooper John Willis,
21Trooper Brian Bottcher, Trooper Sharleen "Charlie" Seas,
22Telecommunicator Cynthia Akins, Telecommunicator Gail Johnson,

 

 

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1Master Sergeant Chris Endress, Sergeant Sam Thomas, Special
2Agent Charles Davidson, Special Agent Vaughn Rhodes,
3Intelligence Analyst and Public Service Administrator Larry
4Kot, and Trooper Jeff Kay as an expression of our esteem and
5respect.