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Wednesday, June 12, 2013  A federal judge sentenced an Astoria, Ill. Man to 20 years in prison for his roll in a major meth operation.

Wednesday, June 12, 2013  A former Adams County inmate was itching to get out of jail literally.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013  Amber Alert issued for two boys from Iowa aged 4 and 1 month has been canceled.

Thursday, May 30, 2013  Police arrested Tonia Hess, 40, and Elizabeth White, 23, Tuesday night after a drug bust at their Quincy home.

Saturday, May 25, 2013  A St. Louis resident was arrested in Macon and faces drug charges after a bad headlight led police to a traffic stop.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  John Grotts, 59, of Ursa, Ill. Is charged with maintaining a drug-involved premises.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  Hancock County Sheriff Deputies and Hamilton Police arrested 55-year-old Carol L. Swartz inside a home at 1502 Blondeau Street in Keokuk.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013  Police discovered methamphetamine and materials used to make the drug during an April search at the Ursa home of John Grotts, the Adams County Sheriff's Department and the West Central Illinois Drug Task Force said.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  Three Quincy residents face charges involving possession of meth and controlled substances.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  If you buy Sudafed in Missouri, police in California know your name.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Both were wanted on outstanding warrants for aggravated identity theft and failure to appear on a meth manufacturing charge.

Monday, May 06, 2013  McDonough Co. Sheriff says man charged with having sex with a minor now faces new charges of possessing materials to make methamphetamine.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  Henry Eugene Speirs, 24, of Cherry Street in Quincy is charged with possession of meth, possession of meth precursors, marijuana possession, resisting arrest and other charges.

Monday, April 29, 2013  An Adams County probation officer was arrested on charges involving possession of methamphetamine

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  The West Central Illinois Task Force executed a search warrant at 443 S. 5th Street in Quincy Tuesday night.