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Williamson County Man Faces Multiple Drug Charges in Multi-State Investigation

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WHITEASH, Ill. -- Authorities have stated another "drug house is closed for business" after another man has been arrested for allegedly delivering and possessing drugs in Williamson County.

The Williamson County Sheriff's Office reported they are visiting multiple places where they claim drugs are at.

In Whiteash, the Williamson County Sheriff's Office Special Response Team visited a home where they served a search warrant at 213 Sanders Avenue.

The sheriff's office said this was part of a 10-month investigation which involves multiple states.

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Authorities who searched the property reported finding and seizing...

  • 5.84 pounds (2651.1 grams) of Methamphetamine
  • A CAI Georgia VT .45 CAL Handgun
  • Drug Packaging Materials
  • $30,582 US Currency
  • Drug Paraphernalia

“WCSO continues to provide a warning to those who operate drug houses which poison our community. We are not deterred and will continue our efforts to shut down these operations�, stated Sheriff Jeff Diederich.

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Randall Atkinson

The sheriff's office said Randall Atkinson was taken to the Williamson County Jail and was cited for...

  • Methamphetamine Delivery (Class X Felony)
  • Methamphetamine Possession (Class X Felony)
  • Possession of Weapon by Felon (Class 3 Felony)
  • Possession of Cannabis (Class 4 Felony)
  • Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (Class A Misdemeanor)

If you have any information regarding this investigation or any other investigation, you are encouraged to call the Williamson County Sheriff's Office at 618-997-6541.

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