WHILE THE SEARCH CONTINUES FOR THE NEW MONMOUTH POLICE CHIEF, IT'S BUSINESS AS USUAL FOR THE MONMOUTH POLICE DEPARTMENT IN THEIR WAR ON DRUGS.  CITY ADMINISTRATOR ERIC HANSON SAYS A RECENT DRUG BUST BY THE MONMOUTH POLICE DEPARTMENT IN COORDINATION WITH THE PEORIA MULTI-COUNTY ENFORCEMENT GROUP RESULTED IN 100 POUNDS OF MARIJUANA BEING CONFISCATED....

HANSON STATED THE DRUGS WERE STOPPED BETWEEN PEORIA AND MONMOUTH