Freeport, IL – A Freeport man was taken into custody Monday after officers allegedly found cocaine and firearm ammunition during an investigation, according to police.
According to a statement from the Freeport Police Department, officers conducted the arrest on October 20, 2025, after locating 33 grams of suspected cocaine and several rounds of ammunition. Police said the discovery led to the suspect’s immediate arrest.
Authorities did not release the individual’s name as the investigation remains ongoing. Charges are pending review by the Stephenson County State’s Attorney’s Office, according to the department.
Police have not indicated whether the case is connected to any larger narcotics or weapons investigations in the area. No injuries were reported during the arrest.
Residents are encouraged to report suspicious activity to the Freeport Police Department or submit anonymous tips through their official online portal.
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