Jaydyn L. Jackson, age 19, of Dixon, Illinois, was arrested in the 100 block of East Seventh Street on August 8th, at 12:54 AM., for Obstructing Justice and Unlawful Consumption Of Alcoholic Liquor. Jackson was processed and released with a court date.
The Dixon Police Department announces the arrest of Jerimiah V. Heald age 21, of Sterling, on August 8th, at approximately 12:56 a.m. Officers conducted a traffic stop in the 100 block of East 7 th Street. Two subjects ran from
the vehicle when the car stopped, one being Heald. Officers conducted a foot pursuit and placed Heald under arrest. During the arrest a taser was deployed on Heald.
A subsequent search of Heald yielded approximately 50 grams of suspected Cocaine, approximately 21 grams of suspected Psilocybin mushrooms, approximately 47 grams of suspected Cannabis, approximately 7.5 grams of
suspected Oxycodone Pills, and a scale with white residue that field tested positive for the presumptive presence of Cocaine.
Heald was taken to KSB Hospital and medically cleared. Upon release from the hospital, Heald was transported to the Dixon Police Department where he was processed and charged with the following: Possession With Intent To Deliver A Controlled Substance (Cocaine) a Class X Felony, Unlawful Possession Of A Controlled Substance (Cocaine) a Class 1 Felony, Unlawful Possession With Intent To Deliver A Controlled Substance (Oxycodone) a Class 2 Felony, Unlawful Possession Of A Controlled Substance (Oxycodone) a Class 4 Felony, Unlawful Possession With Intent To Deliver A Controlled Substance (Psilocybin mushrooms) a Class 3 Felony, Unlawful Possession Of A Controlled Substance (Psilocybin mushrooms) a Class 4 Felony, Unlawful Possession With Intent To Deliver Cannabis a Class 3 Felony, Unlawful Possession Of Cannabis a Class 3 Felony, and Resisting Or Obstructing A Peace Officer a Class A Misdemeanor.
Heald was taken to the Lee County Jail and left in custody of the jail staff.
Citizens are reminded to call the Dixon Police Department at (815)288-4411 or CrimeStoppers at 1-888-Caught-U. (1-888-228-4488) Callers can remain anonymous and receive rewards of up to $1,000.00 if their information leads to an
arrest.
All charges are merely an allegation and the defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

