On May 16, 2022, the Kankakee Area Metropolitan Enforcement Group (KAMEG), arrested Tanairi Cintora, a 31-year-old of Kankakee, IL, for Unlawful Delivery of a Controlled Substance, Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance with Intent to Deliver, Unlawful Possession of Cannabis (500 – 2000 grams), Unlawful Use of a Weapon and No FOID card.

On Monday, May 16, 2022, at approximately 12:35 p.m., KAMEG Agents, On Monday, May 16, 2022, at approximately 12:35 p.m., KAMEG Agents executed a search warrant in the 300 block of W. Williams Street in Kankakee. The search was in conjunction with an ongoing narcotics investigation. The search warrant execution resulted in the seizure of one loaded handgun, three rifles, hundreds of rounds of various caliber ammunition, approximately 26 grams of cocaine, approximately 75 suspected fentanyl pills, approximately 120 Alprazolam pills, 27 LSD stamps, approximately 170 grams of psilocybin mushrooms, approximately 1,500 grams of cannabis, over 40,000 grams of THC infused products, United States Currency, and multiple items of drug paraphernalia.  Cintora was transported to and detained at the Jerome Combs Detention Center, Kankakee County.

KAMEG reminds the public to call KAMEG at (815) 933-1710 to report non-emergency information about drug dealing and gang problems. We recognize our partnership with the public is important for quality of life issues for citizens and children.

KAMEG is comprised of personnel from the Bourbonnais, and Kankakee Police Departments, as well as the Illinois State Police, the Kankakee County Sheriff’s Department, and the Kankakee County State’s Attorney’s Office.