Suspicious-looking man charged with possessing a gun at St. Clair County gas station
Belleville News-Democrat
1/19/2021
Dean Criddle, Belleville News-Democrat
Jan. 19—A Lebanon man was been charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm after police say he was spotted acting suspiciously at a Shiloh gas station.
Charles G. Thomas 32, of the 8000 block of Oak Hill School Road, Lebanon was charged by St. Clair County Assistant State's Attorney Grant Simon on Sunday.
According to a release from the Shiloh Police Department, officers were called to Circle K. Gas Station, 105 South Main St., at 7:19 p.m. Friday to investigate a suspicious man who was taking food without paying, acting strangely. Clerks believed he had a weapon, police say.