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Sheriff's Search Warrant Nets Drugs, Guns, Cash

By Alex Parker | January 18, 2014 3:42pm
 Lawrence Gallion, 33, was charged after sheriff's police found him in possession of guns and drugs, Sheriff Tom Dart said.
Lawrence Gallion, 33, was charged after sheriff's police found him in possession of guns and drugs, Sheriff Tom Dart said.
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Cook County Sheriff's Office

CHICAGO — Cook County Sheriff's Police found drugs, guns and about $60,000 in cash while executing a search warrant  on the West Side Thursday.

The Cook County Sheriff's Gang Unit was serving a search warrant on a home on Menard Avenue when officers found six kilograms of suspected cocaine, six firearms and the cash, said Sheriff Tom Dart in a statement.

The guns included four assault weapons and two handguns.

Officers arrested Lawrence Gallion, 33, and charged him with possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver and ulawful use of a weapon.

Gallion appeared in court Saturday, and was ordered held on $75,000 bond.