A 56 year old Carmi man, Richard Travelstead, was sentenced in White County Court Thursday to 3 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections followed by 1 year of Mandatory Supervised Release on a Class 2 felony charge of Delivery of Methamphetamine. He was also sentenced to 3 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections followed by 1 year of Mandatory Supervised Release on a Class 3 felony charge of Possession of a Weapon by a Felon. Travelstead was arrested as a part of Operation Dealers Choice. Upon executing the arrest warrant, Travelstead was found in possession of a weapon and received that additional charge amongst others. Judge T. Scott Webb was the presiding judge.
