Recent Criminal Court Cases result in four convictions

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[September 14, 2017]  D --On September 5th Logan County Associate Judge William Workman accepted negotiated pleas and delivered sentencing in four criminal cases prosecuted by the Logan County State's Attorney Jonathan Wright.

People v. Eric Coulter, 17 CF 80: On September 5, 2017, Associate Judge William Workman accepted a fully negotiated plea agreement sentencing Kenneth Watson to 6 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for Burglary, a class 2 felony. The case arises out of a June 11, 2017 incident where Watson entered Bella’s Bistro in Lincoln, Illinois with his shirt over his face demanding money.

People v. Jacob Glover, 17 CF 86: On September 5, 2017, Associate Judge William Workman accepted a fully negotiated plea agreement sentencing Jacob Glover to 4 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for Unlawful Use of Weapon by a Felon and Unlawful Possession of Cannabis with Intent to Deliver, each a class 2 felony. The case arises out of a Lincoln Police investigation which concluded with a search of Glover’s residence at Room #211 at the Budget Inn in Lincoln. During the search, police discovered approximately 590 grams of cannabis and a 9mm firearm.

People v. Sean Dunlap, 17 CF 49: On September 5, 2017, Associate Judge William Workman accepted a fully negotiated plea agreement sentencing Sean Dunlap to 3 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine Manufacturing Materials, a class 2 felony.

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The case arises out of a Logan County Sheriff’s Department investigation at 1540 N. College in Beason, Illinois. Sheriff’s Deputies conducted a search of the premises and discovered items that are used in the production of methamphetamine.

People v. Archie Brown, 17 CF 76: On September 5, 2017, Associate Judge William Workman accepted a fully negotiated plea agreement sentencing Archie Brown to 3 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine, a class 3 felony. The case arises out of an Illinois State Police traffic stop on Interstate 55 in Logan County. During the search of the vehicle driven by Brown, Illinois State Troopers discovered less than 5 grams of methamphetamine. Brown is from Arizona.

[Jonathan C. Wright
Logan County State’s Attorney]

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