Stockton Man Areested For Felony Drug Possession.

On November 15, 2019, around 19:46 pm, a Jo Daviess County Sheriff's Deputy stopped a vehicle Driven by Dale Wicker, age 36, of Stockton Illinois, at W. Benton and N. Rush Street in Stockton, for failure to use a turn signal. During the traffic stop a K-9 Indicated to the presences of drug order. During the following search of the vehicle and the two occupants the Deputies also located a plastic bag containing a white crystal like powder in the driver's pocket that field tested positive for cocaine.  The Deputies also located prescription medications without a prescription, open containers of alcohol, and $2,121 in cash.

Wickler was arrested and transported to Jo Daviess County Jail for Felony Possession of Controlled Substance Cocaine, Felony Possession of Controlled substance prescriptions, and Felony Possession with Intent to deliver. The incident remains under investigation.