MT. VERNON – Mt. Vernon Police made two separate arrests over the weekend for the alleged delivery of cocaine.

Forty-six-year-old Tyrone Shannon of Carbondale was arrested Friday night for alleged possession with the intent to deliver between 15 to 100 grams of cocaine and possession of drug paraphernalia. Shannon is currently free on bond in Jackson County on multiple drug and weapons charges.

Sixty-three-year-old Thomas Cecil of Mt. Vernon was arrested Saturday night for the alleged possession with the intent to deliver of between 1 and 15 grams of cocaine.

Both men were transported to the Jefferson County Jail to await the formal filing of charges and the setting of bond.