Anonymous Tip Leads to Arrest for Dealing in Meth

Three Arrested

 On February 17, 2019, at approximately 6:30 pm, Trooper Kyle Taylor and Trooper Tyler Matthew, along with Austin City Police, arrived at 44 Rural Street in Austin after receiving an anonymous tip about possible drug activity at that address. During the course of the Trooper’s investigation, consent was given for a search of the residence, and as a result of the search Troopers located over 18 grams of methamphetamine along with marijuana, syringes, and paraphernalia.

As a result of their investigation the following were arrested and remanded into the custody of the Scott County Jail. 

Gilbert Sizemore, 40, Austin, Indiana: Dealing in Methamphetamine at least 10 grams - Level 2 Felony,Possession of Methamphetamine - Level 4 felony, Unlawful Possession of Syringe - Level 6 felony,Maintaining a Common Nuisance - Level 6 felony, Possession of Marijuana - Class B Misdemeanor, and Possession of Paraphernalia - Class A Misdemeanor.

Charly Young, 22, and Elizabeth Hardcastle, 26, both of Austin: Possession of Methamphetamine - Level 6 Felony, Possession of a Syringe - Level 6 Felony,  Maintaining a Common Nuisance - Level 6 Felony.