Two Sentenced in Lawrence County Circuit Court

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   Lawrence County State’s Attorney Michael Strange announced that two people were sentenced in Lawrence County Circuit Court this week.  37 year-old Darrell Vennard of Lawrenceville was sentenced to three years in the Illinois Department of Corrections on a charge of unlawful possession of methamphetamine.  That will  be followed by one year of parole.  Vennard is also required to pay a drug assessment fee as well as court costs.

   26 year-old Christopher Tolley of Vincennes was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in the Illinois Department of Corrections on a charge of unlawful possession of weapons by a felon. That will be followed by one year of parole. Tolley is also required to pay court costs.