Two New York Men Arrested Here on Cannabis Trafficking Charges

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Published on March 24 2023 10:02 am
Last Updated on March 24 2023 10:02 am
Written by Greg Sapp

Court dates are set for April 12 for two Buffalo, New York men arrested on drug trafficking charges in Effingham County.

34-year-old Derrick Anderson and 34-year-old Eric Hemphill face Class X felony counts of cannabis trafficking and delivery of more than 5,000 grams of cannabis, as well as lesser cannabis counts. A Class X felony conviction means mandatory prison time.

Illinois State Police arrested Anderson and Hemphill on March 19. Bond for each was set at $50,000.