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  • Crime Keith Nash - photo from Galesburg Police

    Police: Burlington man carried 24 pounds of marijuana on a train

    A Burlington, Iowa man was allegedly caught carrying more than 24 pounds of marijuana on an Amtrak train in Galesburg, Illinois.

  • Crime Robert Murray (booking photo)

    12 pounds of marijuana found in Amtrak luggage

    Police said they found about 12 pounds of cannabis in a man’s luggage at the Amtrak station in Galesburg, Illinois.

  • Crime Clockwise from top left:  Michael Diehl, Michael Wiley, Sheldon Krogmeier and Beth Weyrick (Photos from Henderson County Sheriff)

    Abandoned vehicle leads deputies to grow operation bust

    Police said what started as the investigation of an abandoned vehicle led them to arrest four people and uncover a Salvia plant growing operation.

  • News marijuana (MGN)

    Galesburg mayor vows to veto new marijuana law

    Galesburg Mayor Sal Garza says he will veto a law passed by the city council that reduces the punishment for small amounts of marijuana.

  • Crime Jacob Dean

    Felony charges follow Sterling drug investigation

    A man accused of dealing drugs within 1,000 feet of a school reportedly surrendered to Sterling Police.