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07-30-2026 Orangeville Man Charged With Multiple Felony Drug Offenses Following Search Warrant 07-20-2026 Traffic Stop Leads To Seizure Of Approximately 29 Pounds of Cannabis; Freeport Man Charged With Class X Felony 07-03-2026 Sheriff's Office Narcotics Investigation Leads To Felony Drug Charges 06-29-2026 Chicago Man Charged With Firearms Offenses Following Suspicious Vehicle Investigation 06-15-2026 Fatal Traffic Crash Investigation 06-08-2026 Freeport Man Charged With Multiple Felonies Following Reckless Driving Incident 05-29-2026 Fatal Traffic Crash Investigation 05-22-2026 7.5 Grams of Suspected Fentanyl Recovered During Traffic Stop 05-06-2026 Fatal Traffic Crash Investigation 04-17-2026 Severe Storm Causes Extensive Damage in Lena; No Fatalities or Serious Injuries Reported 04-17-2026 Update: Media Briefing Location Change - Lena Storm Response 03-09-2026 74.4 Grams of Suspected Crack Cocaine Recovered During Traffic Stop 03-02-2026 Stephenson County Sheriff's Office K9 Zafra To Receive Donation of Body Armor 01-15-2026 Fatal Residential Fire - Rural Cedarville Area 12-15-2025 Sheriff Stovall's Statement on SAFE-T Act Discussion 10-30-2025 Felony Arrest Warrant Served 10-02-2025 Sheriff Stovall Opposes Clemency Petition For Convicted Double Murderer 09-24-2025 Fatal Traffic Crash Investigation 09-22-2025 Fatal Traffic Crash Investigation Update 09-22-2025 Traffic Stop Leads To Two Juveniles Arrested on Felony Firearms Charges