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Three Arrested After Police Find Crack Cocaine

Last updated on Monday, March 24, 2014

(BLOOMINGTON) - Bloomington police found 39 bags of meth and two children in a home on South Oakdale Drive.

Two adults and a 16-year-old girl were arrested on preliminary charges of possession of narcotics with the intent to deal. BPD informants conducted controlled drug buys from 31-year-old Mikhial Williams, and 40-year-old Greshonda E. Jackson, in February and March.

Police arrested Williams after a traffic stop in the 1700 block of West Bloomfield Road. After his arrest, officers served a search warrant at his home in the 2000 block of South Oakdale Drive.

At the home police found Jackson and her children, a 16-year-old girl, a 20-year-old man, a 6-year-old child and a 3-week-old baby.

Williams told police that he transported an ounce of crack cocaine to Bloomington from Chicago once or twice a month.

During the search officers found 19 bags of crack cocaine.

Jackson initially denied knowing there were drugs in the home

But police arrested Jackson and while on her way to jail, she told police she had 20 bags of crack cocaine hidden in her shirt.

Williams and Jackson are facing felony charges of dealing a narcotic and possession of a narcotic with intent to deal.

Jackson's 16-year-old daughter was also arrested for dealing narcotics and taken to a juveniles detention center in Knox County

Child Protective Services were contacted and the children were released to Jackson's son.

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