Mahomet police officer Jeremy Scharlow has been identified as the officer who was shot in the 600 block of Vine Street Saturday night. He was released from Carle Hospital at 6 a.m. and is home resting.
Several jurisdictions are still engaged in a manhunt for the man who shot Scharlow, Dracy “Clint” Pendleton of Belleflower. Pendleton is believed to be injured, armed and in possession of a stolen two-door, GMC 2500 with the number 30070 is painted on the doors. The license plate is unknown.
Scharlow has been an officer with the Mahomet Police Department for nine years.
