On July 7th, Deputies Nick Spears and Lofton Rowley were dispatched to Northbound Purchase Parkway in reference to two people walking in the roadway and almost being hit. Deputies found them walking near I-24 and their vehicle a short distance away. As a result of the investigation, Deputy Spears arrested Cory J. Patton of Grantsburg, Illinois and Carla Marten of Vienna, Illinois on the following charges:
Patton –
Possession of Controlled Substance 1st Degree 1st Offense Met…hamphetamine
Tampering With Physical Evidence
Drug Paraphernalia Buy / Possess
Marten-
Possession of Controlled Substance 1st Degree 1st Offense Methamphetamine
Drug Paraphernalia Buy / Possess