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Wanted man found with cocaine after welfare check in Rockford hotel: Police

Summary by MYSTATELINE
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Rockford Police arrested Eddie Batten III, 48, for allegedly delivering cocaine. On May 21, around 7:30 a.m., officers were called to the LaQuinta Hotel on Walton Street for a welfare check. Authorities saw Batten, who was a wanted man, outside the hotel room while they were leaving. Eddie Batten. Photo: Winnebago County Jail The suspect was taken into custody soon after. Police found a "large amount" of cocaine in his po…

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MYSTATELINE broke the news in Rockford, United States on Friday, May 23, 2025.
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