Four Richland County residents facing federal drug charges | Crime

Four Richland County residents have been indicted by a federal grand jury on drug charges.

Timothy L. Garrard, 32, of Olney, was charged in a three count indictment. Count 1 charges that from on or about October 2011, until on or about November 2012, Garrard conspired to manufacture methamphetamine. Count 2 charges that from October 25, 2011, to October 29, 2012, Garrard possessed pseudoephedrine, knowing and having reasonable cause to believe that the pseudoephedrine would be used to manufacture methamphetamine. Count 3 charges that on November 4, 2012, Garrard possessed with the intent to distribute a mixture or substance containing Hydrocodone.

On Count 1, Garrard faces penalties of up to 20 years imprisonment, up to a $1,000,000 fine, and at least three years of supervised release. On Count 2, Garrard faces penalties of up to 20 years imprisonment, up to a $250,000 fine, and up to four years of supervised release. On Count 3, Garrard faces penalties of up to 10 years imprisonment, up to a $500,000 fine, and at least two years of supervised release.

Brian Kelly Jenner, 50, of Olney, was charged in a two count indictment. Count 1 charges that from on or about April 2010, to on or about September 2012, Jenner conspired to manufacture more than 50 grams of methamphetamine. Count 2 charges that from April 23, 2010, to September 13, 2012, Jenner possessed pseudoephedrine, knowing and having reasonable cause to believe that the pseudoephedrine would be used to manufacture methamphetamine.

On Count 1, Jenner faces penalties of 5-40 years imprisonment, up to a $5,000,000 fine, and at least four years of supervised release. On Count 2, Jenner faces penalties of up to 20 years imprisonment, up to a $250,000 fine, and up to four years of supervised release.

Carol R. Wille, 44, of Noble, Illinois, was charged in a one count indictment. Count 1 charges that from January 10, 2010, to June 1, 2012, Wille possessed pseudoephedrine, knowing and having reasonable cause to believe that the pseudoephedrine would be used to manufacture methamphetamine.

Wille faces penalties of up to 20 years imprisonment, up to a $250,000 fine, and up to four years of supervised release.

Jeffrey T. Wimberly, 45, of Olney, was charged in a one count indictment. Count 1 charges that from February 2011, to on or about October 2012, Wimberly conspired to manufacture more than 50 grams of methamphetamine.

Wimberly faces penalties of 5-40 years imprisonment, up to a $5,000,000 fine, and at least four years of supervised release.

The investigation in these cases was conducted by the Richland County Sheriff’s Office, the Southeastern Illinois Drug Task Force, the Richland County States Attorney’s Office, and the Clay County States Attorney’s Office.