MADISON WOMAN ARRESTED ON DRUG CHARGES

Welfare check led to the arrest

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November 1, 2022, @ approximately 8:54PM Madison Police responded to the Wal-Mart Parking Lot reference welfare check on an individual in a vehicle.  Officers Kyle Potter and Nichole Midgett responded.

Upon arrival, officers located the individual in question and identified her as Laura Moore 60, Madison, Indiana.   Moore displayed significant signs of impairment, a subsequent search of her vehicle found Moore to be in possession of narcotics.  

Moore was taken into custody and transported to the Jefferson County jail where she faces the following preliminary alleged charges; - possession of methamphetamine L-5 felony - 2 cts of unlawful possession of a controlled substance class A misdemeanor - possession of paraphanailia class C misdemeanor.  

Moore has the presumption of innocence until otherwise proven guilty.  All criminal charges are alleged

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