Brussels man charged with possession of controlled substance twice in one day
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Alan Toppmeyer
On Thursday, April 18, at approximately 2:19 p.m., Calhoun County Sheriff Bill Heffington conducted a traffic stop on Illinois River Road south of Hardin for the offense of speeding. Calhoun County Deputy Nic McCall arrived on scene assisted with the investigation.
Subsequent to an investigation, the driver, Alan B. Toppmeyer, 62, of Brussels, was arrested for the following offenses:
• Speeding, and;
• Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance (Cocaine).
Toppmeyer was arrested without incident and transported to the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office.
As is now required under the provisions of the new House Bill 3653, known as the SAFE-T Act; Toppmeyer was booked and released with a Notice to Appear at a later date at the Calhoun County Courthouse.
Later that day, at approximately 10:02 p.m., Deputy McCall conducted a traffic stop on Illinois River Road near Deer Plain, Illinois on the aforementioned subject.
Subsequently, Toppmeyer was again arrested for the following offenses:
• Driving Under The Influence – Drugs;
• Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance (Cocaine);
• Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and;
• Improper Lane Usage.
David Ray
Toppmeyer was again booked and released with an additional Notice to Appear at the Calhoun County Courthouse.
On Sunday, April 14, at 1:54 a.m., Calhoun County Sheriff Chief Deputy Zach Hardin conducted a traffic stop on Old Ferry Road near the Brussels Ferry.
Subsequent to an investigation, the driver, David J. Ray, 62, of Fieldon, was arrested for the following offenses:
• Driving While License Suspended;
• Possession of Methamphetamine (100-400 grams);
• Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and;
• Operating Uninsured Motor Vehicle.
Ray was arrested without incident and transported to the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office.
As is now required under the provisions of the new House Bill 3653, known as the SAFE-T Act; Ray was booked and released with a Notice to Appear at a later date at the Calhoun County Courthouse.
Reminder that all suspects are innocent until proven guilty.