According to a press release from Mattoon Police, they arrested Nicholas J. Blakemore, 34 years of age of Mattoon, for the offense of Theft. The arrest occurred on 1/9/18 at 12:08pm at Mattoon PD.
The charge alleges on 1/1/18 Mr. Blakemore entered County Market in Mattoon, and stole numerous cartons of cigarettes from within before leaving.
Mr. Blakemore was taken to the Coles County Jail.