Drug Sweep Involving Cocaine and Crack Cocaine in area

Updated 7:51pm 5/15/14

The DeKalb Police Department conducted multiple investigations into the sale of controlled substances, including cocaine and crack cocaine, in the DeKalb area. Several of these investigations lasted several months. DeKalb Police were assisted by the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office, Northern Illinois University Police Department, Sycamore Police Department, Drug Enforcement Administration and the DeKalb County States Attorney’s Office.

As a result of the investigations, the following individuals have been arrested and charged with offenses related to the delivery of controlled substances:

1. Lamonte J. Johnson, 43 years of age, Sycamore, arrested on April 16, 2014 and charged with Unlawful Delivery of Controlled Substance within 1000 feet of a School.

2. Divante D. Taylor, 19 years of age, DeKalb, arrested on April 28, 2014 and charged with Unlawful Delivery of Controlled Substance within 1000 feet of a School.

3. Adrian O. Chaney, 30 years of age, DeKalb, arrested on April 29, 2014 and charged with Unlawful Delivery of Controlled Substance within 1000 feet of a Park.

4. Christopher D. Sargent, 27 years of age, DeKalb, arrested on May 6, 2014 and charged with Unlawful Delivery of Controlled Substance within 1000’ of a Church and Unlawful Delivery of Controlled Substance within 1000 feet of a Park.

5. Eduardo Almanza, 24 years of age, Sycamore, arrested on May 14, 2014 and charged with Unlawful Delivery of Controlled Substance within 1000 feet of a Park.

6. Deandre M. Eiland, 30 years of age, DeKalb, arrested on May 15, 2014 and charged with Unlawful Delivery of a Controlled Substance within a 1000 feet of a Church, Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance, Unlawful Possession of Cannabis, Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Criminal Trespass to Land.

7. James R. Sheneman, 27 years of age, DeKalb, arrested May 15, 2014 and charged with Unlawful Delivery of a Controlled Substance within 1000 feet of a Park.

Warrants have been issued for the following suspects in regards to these investigations and are still currently wanted:

1. Darin A. Bair, 20 years of age, Chicago, wanted for Unlawful Delivery of a Controlled Substance within a 1000 feet of a School.

2. Cardiey E. Weaver, 21 years of age, Chicago, wanted for Unlawful Delivery of a Controlled Substance within a 1000 feet of a School.

3. Laird O. Bowers, 29 years of age, Chicago, wanted for Unlawful Delivery of a Controlled Substance within 1000 feet of a Park.

4. Darryl D. Dandridge, 31 years of age, Chicago, wanted for Unlawful Delivery of a Controlled Substance within a 1000 feet of a School.

5. Christina N. Evans, 34 years of age, Chicago, wanted for Unlawful Delivery of a Controlled Substance within 1000 feet of a Park.

6. Roger C. Riley, 30 years of age, Merrionette Park, wanted for Unlawful Delivery of a Controlled Substance.

7. Antuann D. Stewart, 19 years of age, Chicago, wanted for Unlawful Delivery of a Controlled Substance.

8. Brittany N Grubbs, 19 years of age, Stoughton Wisconsin, wanted for Unlawful Delivery of a Look Alike Substance within 1000 feet of a School.

>Contact: Lieutenant Redel
Sergeant Lekkas

Individuals named who have been charged with a crime have not yet been proven guilty in court.