Sunday, May 20, 2012

A black man has been charged with the heroin overdose death of a 26-year-old man

Lake County sheriff’s deputies identified Douglas E. Moses as the source of the heroin that resulted in the death of a Wauconda man, according to a release from the sheriff’s office. Deputies arranged an undercover operation to purchase heroin from Douglas in the Wauconda forest preserve, the release said. Moses and Yvonne Pitts were taken into custody without incident at the forest preserve and the heroin was seized. Moses, 40, of Waukegan was charged with drug-induced homicide, delivery of a controlled substance, and unlawful possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver. Pitts, 36, of Waukegan was charged with unlawful delivery of a controlled substance and unlawful possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver.

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