Two From Granite City Detained After Fleeing Police At High Speeds Into Missouri
Local man reportedly jumped into Missouri River in attempt to evade sheriff’s deputies in one of two separate but similar felony cases.
GRANITE CITY – Two Granite City men who were charged on the same day with attempting to flee from police across state lines are now in custody.Louis P. Campbell, 48, of Granite City, was charged on March 23, 2026 with one count each of aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer (a Class 4 felony) and driving while license is suspended (a Class A misdemeanor).On March 22, 2026, Campbell allegedly knowingly attempted to elude a Madison County Sheriff’s deputy after being...
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