Jaquez Gardner
A man wanted in connection to a deadly shooting this past weekend at the Corner Tavern in Mt. Vernon has been taken into custody.
The Mt. Vernon Police Department reports 29-year-old Jaquez Gardner was arrested in O Fallon Tuesday night.
Members of the O’Fallon Police Department located a vehicle associated with Gardner at the Drury Inn Hotel.
After several hours of surveillance, detectives and members of the U-S Marshall Task Force saw Gardner exit the hotel and get into a vehicle at around 9:10 p.m. They were able to take Gardner into custody without incident.
Gardner was transported to the Jefferson County Justice Center . He is charged with First Degree Murder and being an Armed Habitual Offender in the death of Jamarco Foulks.
By Benjamin Cox on May 28, 2021 at 11:25am
Photo Courtesy of Greene County Sheriff s Office
A high speed chase through 3 counties netted an arrest south of Greenfield yesterday evening.
According to a press release from the Greene County Sheriff’s Department, at 4:45 yesterday afternoon, the Greene County Sheriff’s Department was notified that a Morgan County Sheriff’s Deputy was attempting to stop a 2020 Nissan passenger vehicle that had just refused to stop for a Illinois State Police District 9 trooper for traffic violations that had occurred on Interstate-72 in Sangamon County.
The vehicle exited Interstate 72 in South Jacksonville and was now travelling south-bound on Illinois
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By Doug Jenkins - WBGZ Radio
An Alton man with a history of drug crime convictions has been charged with nine felonies following his arrest Thursday morning. 38-year-old Dane C. Tannler of the 300 block of Dry Street was taken into custody as police acted on tips from neighbors suspecting possible drug activity at that location.
Tannler is charged with Armed Violence, Armed Habitual Criminal, Unlawful Possession with Intent to Deliver Methamphetamine, Unlawful Delivery of Methamphetamine, Unlawful Possession of Weapons by a Felon, Unlawful Possession of a Stolen Firearm, Criminal Fortification of a Residence, and two counts of Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance. Bond has been set at $500,000, and a motion requiring 100% of that bond has been approved.
Court documents say the 25-year-old attempted to run from police officers on foot during a traffic stop around 3:22 p.m. Documents said the suspect was asked to step out of