Henderson County Sheriff Donald E. Seitz reports on 12/15/2020 at 2:15AM, a Henderson County Sheriff’s Deputy on routine patrol on US Rt. 34 in Gulfport, IL, near Stevenson Lake initiated a traffic stop. After conducting a search of the vehicle, the Deputy located Methamphetamine and Cannabis in the vehicle. This traffic stop led in the arrested of Chet E. Dehaven of Pontoosic, IL age: 45 for Possession of Methamphetamine and Possession of Adult use Cannabis in a motor vehicle.
Dehaven was also arrested on a Hancock County Warrant.
Dehaven was transported to the Henderson County Jail, where Dehaven was processed and then jailed.
Dehaven is held on a no bond felony charge awaiting a bond hearing to be set by a judge.
ALL SUSPECTS ARE CONSIDERED INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY IN A COURT OF LAW.