Rockford man arrested after cocaine trafficking investigation ends in crash

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Police arrested a suspect in a Rockford cocaine trafficking operation on Monday, as part of an investigation that lasted several months.

Winnebago County Sheriff’s detectives began investigating Curtis Woods, 58, in June 2026, according to court records, as a suspect in the distribution of cocaine in the city.

Authorities made several undercover narcotics purchases from Woods in August and sprang a trap to catch him in an alley off N. Main Street on Monday, September 15…

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