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Troy woman faces weapons, drug charges Scott Cousins, scousins@thetelegraph.com FacebookTwitterEmail EDWARDSVILLE — A Troy woman faces drug- and weapons-related charges after a Tuesday incident. Alexandra R. Stacey, 27, of Troy, was charged June 9 with unlawful possession of a stolen firearm, a Class 2 felony; unlawful possession of methamphetamine, a Class 3 felony; and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, a Class 4 felony. The case was presented by the Glen Carbon Police Department. According to court documents, on June 8 Stacey allegedly was found to be in possession of a stolen Taurus ...

Three face aggravated battery charges in separate incidents Scott Cousins, scousins@thetelegraph.com FacebookTwitterEmail EDWARDSVILLE — Three people face felony charges filed Feb. 23 after attacking police or medical personnel in separate incidents. Loran R. Collins, 32, of Granite City and Jonathan J. Gagen, 28, of Madison, were charged with aggravated battery, both Class 2 felonies, in separate incidents. Adam C. Weeks, 33, of Collinsville, was charged with aggravated battery, a Class 3 felony. All were separate incidents and the cases were brought by the Granite City Police Department....

Granite City man faces cruelty charge, allegedly hit cat with bat Scott Cousins, scousins@thetelegraph.com FacebookTwitterEmail EDWARDSVILLE — A Granite City man has been charged with felony cruelty to animals after striking a cat with a baseball bat and giving it a fractured skull. Michael R. Bush, 38, was charged Feb. 3 with aggravated cruelty to animals, a Class 4 felony. The case was presented by the Granite City Police Department. According to court records, on Dec. 9 Bush struck Marley, a cat, with a baseball bat, causing the cat to suffer a fractured skull. Bail was set at $53,000. ...