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Narcotics investigation leads to arrest

On Friday, October 28, 2022, at approximately 5:31 a.m., Kankakee Area Metropolitan Enforcement Group (KAMEG) Agents, assisted by the Illinois State Police SWAT and the Bradley Police Department, arrested 36-year-old Antonio J. Paige of Kankakee, IL. Paige was arrested following a search warrant at this residence, 1185 East Merchant Street, Kankakee, in conjunction with an ongoing narcotics investigation. The search warrant execution resulted in the seizure of one loaded handgun approximately 54 grams of suspected crack cocaine, approximately 17 grams of suspected cocaine, approximately 3.2 grams of methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia and United States Currency. Paige, who is currently on parole with the Illinois Department of Corrections, has been initially charged with Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance between 15 and 100 grams, Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance with Intent to Deliver within 500 Feet of a Park, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm by a Felon, and Possession of a Firearm by a Gang Member. Paige was transported to and detained at the Jerome Combs Detention Center in 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 our citizens and children. 

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