According to a press release from MPD, Mattoon Police arrested David J. Johnson, 48 years of age of Mattoon, for the offenses of Domestic Battery and Possession of a Controlled Substance. The arrest occurred on 4/14/18 at 6:25am in the 500 block of North 15th Street in Mattoon.
The charges allege that on 4/14/18, Mr. Johnson battered a female during a domestic dispute, and at the time of his arrest for battering the female, had possession of a controlled substance. Mr. Johnson was taken to the Coles County Jail.