(8-19-26) Rockford Police booked Nicholas Edwards (42) on a one count of a 5th degree possession of drugs.

He is being held with no bond at the Mercer County Adult Detention Center.

Schedule I or II Drugs (Aggravated Possession)

Most Schedule I and II drugs (such as cocaine, heroin, fentanyl, methamphetamine, and LSD) trigger “aggravated possession of drugs”:

  • Less than bulk amount: Fifth-degree felony (F5), carrying 6 to 12 months in prison and a fine up to $2.500.