New Salem man jailed on drug charges and for failing to register as sex offender
June 15, 2023 | By Muddy River News
Dakota Henry | Photo courtesy of Pike County Sheriff's Department
PITTSFIELD, Ill. — The Pittsfield Police Department recently requested the assistance of the Pike County Sheriff’s Department regarding an ongoing criminal investigation.
At 11:47 a.m. on Wednesday, June 14, Chief Deputy Zack Orr and Pittsfield Assistant Chief of Police Jennifer Thompson conducted a traffic stop on Bennett Street in New Salem on a multi-colored 2004 Chevrolet SUV.
After an investigation, the driver, Dakota L. Henry, 23, of New Salem was arrested on the following charges:
- Unlawful possession of methamphetamine,
- DUI-any amount of drug,
- Failure to register as a sex offender,
- Endangering the life or health of a child (2 counts).
Henry was arrested without incident and lodged in the Pike County Jail.
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