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CHICAGO – Chicago Police Gresham (006
th) District Tactical officers seized approximately
$93,000 worth of cocaine and over $30,000 in cash. Jason Hinton, 36, of the 300 block of
West 51st Street, was arrested and charged Saturday afternoon after police received
information of a possible narcotics transaction.
West 51st Street, was arrested and charged Saturday afternoon after police received
information of a possible narcotics transaction.
On March 5, 2011, officers were conducting narcotics surveillance in a community known
for high narcotics and gang activity, when a tip was received that a black vehicle would be
delivering narcotics in the vicinity of 7700 South State Street. During the investigation,
officers observed Hinton driving a vehicle fitting the description and curbed it. Results of
their investigation yielded 3 large clear bags containing suspect cocaine.
Hinton, a convicted felon, was taken into custody and charged accordingly.
Hinton is scheduled to appear in Central Bond court today.for high narcotics and gang activity, when a tip was received that a black vehicle would be
delivering narcotics in the vicinity of 7700 South State Street. During the investigation,
officers observed Hinton driving a vehicle fitting the description and curbed it. Results of
their investigation yielded 3 large clear bags containing suspect cocaine.
Hinton, a convicted felon, was taken into custody and charged accordingly.