LOCAL AND AREA ARRESTS AND FAKE MONEY

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The Lawrence County Sheriffs Department Wednesday arrested 33 year old James Thomlinson of Robinson for Failure to Appear in Court. He was booked into the Lawrence County Jail and was later released after posting $1500 bond. Vincennes Police arrested a Vincennes man on drug charges. 26 year old Gene-Isom Williams was charged with Dealing in Marijuana and Marijuana Possession after being questioned at the Vincennes Police Department. He was being held on the offenses on $4000 bond. Authorities in Edwards County in southeastern Illinois are reporting that counterfeit $100 bills have been passed in Albion and Grayville . Two merchants in Albion reported recieving two of the bogus bills Wednesday. Investigation is continuing.