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Search Warrant Leads to Drugs, Paraphernalia, and Money Seized

May 24, 2019 By Chief Deputy

On 05-21-2019, the Richland-Iowa-Grant Drug Task Force along with the Richland County Special Response Team executed a drug related search warrant at the address of 28875 McNurlin Street in the Village of Gotham. A search of the residence was conducted and officers located methamphetamine, marijuana, and U.S. currency. Also located were numerous items of drug paraphernalia to include: used syringes, glass smoking devices, a digital scale, a drug ledger/log, and plastic baggies with residue. The suspect, William C. Giddings was arrested and transported to the Richland County Jail on numerous drug related offenses. The public is encouraged to report any suspicious/drug activity to Richland County Crime Stoppers at 647-Clue(2583).

Other agencies involved were the Richland Center Police Department and Lone Rock EMS.

As a result of the investigation Giddings was placed under arrest for the following tentative charges:

William Giddings

  • Possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine
  • Possession with intent to deliver THC
  • Maintaining a drug trafficking place
  • Possession of drug paraphernalia
  • Resisting or obstructing an officer

Filed Under: Crime Stoppers, News, Press Releases, Special Response Team Tagged With: Crime Stoppers, Drug Charges, Drug Task Force, Press Release, Special Response Team

Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charges

July 28, 2017 By Chief Deputy

On 06-29-17, The Richland County Sheriff’s Department received information that a Sextonville man was suspected of video taping a juvenile who was taking a shower at a nearby residence. The suspect, Jarrett P. Fillyaw was located later that evening and taken into custody on tentative charges of invasion of privacy. A warrant was obtained for Fillyaw’s cell phone and a video believed to be child pornography was located on that device. On 07-24-17, The Richland County Special Response Team along with Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) executed a search warrant at Fillyaw’s residence where several electronic devices were taken as evidence. This case is currently under investigation and has been forwarded to the Richland County District Attorney.

WHEN: 06-29-17 & 07-24-17

WHO Involved: Jarret P. Fillyaw, 32, Sextonville

Agencies Involved:

  • Richland County Sheriff’s Department
  • Richland County Special Response Team
  • Richland Center Police Department
  • Division of Criminal Investigation(DCI) Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC)
  • Richland County District Attorney

WHERE Incident Happened: Sextonville, Wisconsin

ARREST or CHARGES:  942.08(2)(a) Invade Privacy- Use Surveillance Device (Victim < 18 years old)  /  948.12(1m) Possession of Child Pornography

Filed Under: Crime Stoppers, News, Press Releases Tagged With: Child Pornography, Press Release, RCPD, Special Response Team

Drug Warrant Executed in Lone Rock

January 12, 2017 By Chief Deputy

Tyler Fashun
Allen Gholson
Allen Gholson
Brettlyn Harvell

On January 9, 2017, The Richland County Special Response Team, along with members of the Richland County Sheriff’s Department, Richland Center Police Department and the Richland-Iowa-Grant Drug Task Force, executed a search warrant on a residence in the Village of Lone Rock after a drug investigation.  The residence was located on the 400 block of E Union Street in the Village of Lone Rock. Three parties were arrested on drug charges.  Law enforcement was assisted by the Richland County District Attorney’s office along with Richland County Child Protective Services.

Arrest or Charges:

Tyler S Fashun, 22 of Lone Rock- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Possession of Schedule II Narcotic, Maintaining a Drug Trafficking place

Allen L Gholson, 36 of Lone Rock- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Maintaining a Drug Trafficking Place

Brettlyn Harvell, 19 of Lone Rock- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Maintaining a Drug Trafficking Place

Filed Under: News, Press Releases Tagged With: Drug Task Force, Press Release, Special Response Team

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