Unlawful Possession of Firearm/Possession Controlled Substance
10/15 - 6:22 p.m. - Police received a report of a suspicious vehicle in the area of South Illinois and Mann Road. The responding Officer located and stopped the vehicle near the intersection. Upon an investigation, illegal contraband was found in the vehicle, and the suspect was taken into custody. Upon a thorough investigation, the case was submitted to the St. Clair County State's Attorney's Office. On 10/17 the defendant, Michael J. Wegescheide, age 40 of Waterloo, was charged with the following:
Count 1: Unlawful Possession of a Firearm with Revoked Firearm Owner's Identification Card; a Class 3 Criminal Felony, Category A Offense.
Count 2: Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance (cocaine); a Class 4 Criminal Felony, Category B Offense.
Address/Location
Millstadt Police Department
108 W White St
Millstadt, IL 62260
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-476-7250