Rockford man arrested on meth, child endangerment charges
Posted By Brandon Reid On August 21, 2012 @ 9:05 am In Happening Now, Local News | No Comments
[1]Thomas Joseph Hill
Online Staff Report
On the afternoon of Monday, Aug. 20, deputies of the Winnebago County Sheriff’s Police Metro Narcotic Unit, agents of the United States Drug Enforcement Administration and the Illinois State Police executed a search warrant at 2954 Lapey St., Rockford, for narcotics.
During the search of the residence, items and chemicals used in the manufacture of methamphetamine as well as methamphetamine were recovered. A 14-year-old child was in the home at the time of the warrant execution.
The resident of the home, Thomas Joseph Hill, 40, was taken into custody and transported to the Winnebago County Criminal Justice Center and placed into a holding cell in the Detective Bureau.
Hill appeared to be under the influence of narcotics and was monitored and observed hitting his head on the wall of the cell. He was transported by Rockford Fire Department ambulance to SwedishAmerican Hospital for medical examination and subsequently released and held in the Winnebago County Jail.
Hill was charged with the following:
• Violation of the Illinois Controlled Substance Act;
• Possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver/less than 5 grams;
• Unlawful possession of methamphetamine manufacturing materials;
• Participation in methamphetamine manufacturing;
• Violation of the Cannabis Control Act; and
• Endangerment of a child because of methamphetamine production.
Posted Aug. 21, 2012
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