Chatham man arrested in Springfield for drug possession
A Chatham man is facing multiple firearm and drug charges following a Springfield traffic stop. Marshall Holmes was pulled over Sunday by police in the area of Cook and Pasfield Streets. Officers observed one round of ammunition
Springfield man sentenced to over five years from feds for weapons possession and drug manufacturing
A Springfield man, was recently sentenced to just over five years in prison stemming from firearm possession and manufacturing methamphetamine. On September 5, 2023, Senior U.S. District Judge Sue E. Myerscough sentenced Matthew Morlee – 46 – to 60 months and
Sangamon County drug investigation results in seizure of drugs, a gun, plus an arrest
A Sangamon County drug investigation has resulted in the seizure of drugs and a gun, and one arrest. Sheriff Jack Campbell says the DIRT Team obtained a search warrant for a home on Montgomery Lane, and members
Guns, Ammo, Drugs Seized In Springfield Home Search
A burglary investigation has led Sangamon County deputies to a stash of firearms, drugs, and cash. The burglary occurred December 14th at a home on East Cornell. The investigation led deputies to carry out a search
Girard Man Sentenced On Meth, Firearm Charges
A Girard man will spend ten years behind bars following his guilty plea on federal drug and gun charges. 36-year-old Michael Pitman was on parole in May of 2021 when state corrections officers conducted a compliance
Man Arrested In Springfield Drug Bust
Sangamon County deputies have made an arrest as part of an ongoing drug investigation. The county’s DIRT team determined that the drug fentanyl was being sold out of a home on South 15th Street. Deputies obtained
Springfield Man Gets Seven Years In Meth Case
A Springfield man has been sentenced to seven years in prison in a federal methamphetamine case. 44-year-old Michael Bale was charged back in 2020 with possession of five grams or more of meth with intent to
Two Springfield Residents Get Years Over Meth Charges
Two Springfield residents will face years behind bars on meth charges. 36 year old Brandy Friday was sentenced to 5 years in prison and 42 year old Brent Garner got 10, both for conspiring to distribute
Cook County Man Could Face Life In Prison On Meth, Fentanyl Charges
A Cook County man is facing possible life in prison following drug trafficking and weapons charges. Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is announcing the charges against 38 year old Quincy Evans who is being charged with
Taylorville Man Convicted In Meth Case
A Taylorville man has been convicted in a jury trial on charges of possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute. Police began investigating 37-year-old Donald Felton back in 2019, suspecting him of obtaining meth in the