The following information comes from the Mattoon Police Department:
Mattoon Police arrested James R. Terrell, 69 years of age of Mattoon, for the offense of Possession of a Controlled Substance.
The arrest occurred on 1/12/2021 at 4:01pm in the 1200 block of Dewitt Ave in Mattoon. The charges allege that on 1/12/2021, police were called to a suspicious male inside D-Co Laundry located at 12th and Dewitt using illegal drugs. Police arrived and identified the suspicious male as Mr. Terrell, who was in possession of crack cocaine. Mr. Terrell was arrested and taken to the Coles County Jail.
Mattoon Police arrested Robert E. Gray Jr., 38 years of age of Mattoon, for the offense of Possession of Methamphetamine.