Morgan County Sheriff’s Deputies and Illinois State Police arrested two out-of-state men on drug trafficking charges yesterday morning.
State Police troppers initiated the stop around 9:30 yesterday morning near milemarker 68 on Interstate 72, just before the exit to East Morton Avenue.
27-year old Brandon S. Arcila Osorio of Elizabeth, New Jersey and 29-year old Julian D. Betancourth Taborda of Oakland, New Jersey were arrested and have been cited for cannabis trafficking less than 5,000 grams, possession of cannabis less than 5000 grams, and manufacture and/or delivery of cannabis less than 5,000 grams.
Both men remain held at the Morgan County Jail.