On September 22, 2017, a Lewis County deputy was on patrol in the Durham area when he made contact with a male subject operating a four wheeler on Magnolia Avenue.  Upon further investigation, the deputy found methamphetamine on the subject. 

Brandon L. Weese, age 36, of Quincy, Illinois was arrested on one count of possession of a controlled substance. The Sheriff's Office was assisted by the Missouri Highway Patrol.

Mr. Weese is lodged in the Lewis County Jail in lieu of a $10,000 cash only bond.