Dennis R. Thacker, Jr.
MARION CO., Ill. - The former Lawrence County "farmer" whose life imploded in March of 2016 following a grain theft in Jasper County, and subsequent drugs and/or weapons charges in Lawrence, Clay and Marion counties, was sentenced today in federal court for his crimes in Marion County.
Thacker, Jr., previously plead guilty to three counts in a federal Indictment. Count 1 charged that from 2016, until on or about December 2017, in Clay County and Marion County, and elsewhere, Thacker, Jr., conspired to distribute, and possess with intent to distribute, Alpha-PVP, a Schedule I controlled substance, in violation of federal law.
Dennis R. Thacker Jr. (DJ)
Count 2 charged that on June 2, 2017, in Clay County, Thacker, Jr., distributed a mixture or substance containing Alpha-PVP and Count 3 charged that on June 2, 2017, in Marion County, Thacker, Jr., possessed with the intent to distribute a mixture or substance containing Alpha-PVP.