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Man Accused of Using Vehicle as Deadly Weapon

Eugene Arnold, 62, allegedly struck a victim with his vehicle causing injury, leading to serious charges filed by Macoupin County authorities.

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ROYAL LAKES - Eugene Arnold, 62, of Royal Lakes, was charged with Aggravated Battery Using a Deadly Weapon.

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On Tuesday, November 11, 2025, Arnold agglegdly drove and struck the victim with his vehicle, causing the victim to fall to the ground and receive an injury.

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The Macoupin County Sheriff's Department presented the case.

Macoupin County Sheriff’s Office records indicate Arnold was released from custody and was given conditions for his pre-trial release.

All individuals charged are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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