Kankakee Man, 58, Arrested On Drug Charges Had Crack Cocaine, Fentanyl And Heroin: State Police

KANKAKEE, IL — A Kankakee man last week was arrested on several drug possession charges, Illinois State Police said Monday.

Illinois State Police Kankakee Area Metropolitan Enforcement Group (KAMEG) arrested Douglas P. Moore, 58, on felony charges of possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver, unlawful possession of a controlled substance, manufacturing/delivery of fentanyl 1-15 grams, possession of cocaine with intent to deliver 15-100 grams, armed violence, unlawful possession of weapon by a felon and a misdemeanor charge of child endangerment.

On Friday, June 5, at approximately 4:29 a.m., after an extensive narcotics investigation in the Kankakee area, KAMEG officers, assisted by Illinois State Police SWAT and the Kankakee City Police Department, executed a search warrant at Moore’s residence in the 1900 block of E. Oak Street.

Officers recovered almost 200 grams of methamphetamine, over 50 grams of crack cocaine, nearly 100 fentanyl pills, and over a dozen grams of heroin. A firearm and drug paraphernalia were also recovered. Moore was arrested and taken to the Jerome Combs Detention Center.

KAMEG reminds the public to call KAMEG at 815-933-1710 to report non-emergency information about drug dealing and gang problems. ​

"We recognize our partnership with the public is important for quality-of-life issues for our citizens and children," the agency said.