WILLIAMSON COUNTY — The Marion Police Department is asking the public for help in locating a 20-year-old male believed to be armed and dangerous.

Lemont P. Brinson is described as 5-feet 9-inches tall and weighing approximately 140-pounds.

Brinson, who has connections to the Centralia area, is wanted in connection with multiple weapons offenses in Marion, Illinois.

If you see or know the whereabouts of Lemont P. Brinson, you’re asked to contact the Marion Police Department immediately at 618-993-2124 or notify your local law enforcement agency.

You’re urged to not approach Brinson as law enforcement considers him armed and dangerous.