New London, Mo., man arrested in Hull faces drug charges

HULL, Ill. — A Pike County Sheriff’s Department deputy sheriff, while working for the Village of Hull, conducted a traffic stop on a 2001 Mitsubishi SUV on East Street in Hull at 4:23 p.m. Tuesday, May 24. 

Subsequent to an investigation, the driver, Mark S. Tischer, 57, of New London, Mo., was arrested on the following charges:

• Driving while talking on an electronic communication device (Cellular Phone)
• No valid driver’s license
• Unlawful possession of methamphetamine and
• Unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia.

Tischer was transported and lodged in the Pike County Jail.