Traffic Stop Yields Large Amount of Methamphetamine and Heroin in Scott Co

The Scott County Sheriff’s Office is Committed to Arresting Drug Dealers…No ifs, ands, or buts!

                                    

Scott County-On 11-15-2022, Scott County Sheriff’s Deputies made a traffic stop on State Road 56 near Lake Road in Scottsburg that resulted in a large amount of suspected Methamphetamine, (Approximately 45 Grams), and suspected Heroin, (Approximately 5 Grams), along with scales to weigh the product located resulting in the arrests of two (2) drug offenders.

George Boyle, 40, of Lexington, Indiana was arrested for Dealing in Methamphetamine over 10 grams, Possession of Methamphetamine over 28 grams, Possession of Cocaine or a Level I or II Controlled Substance at least 10 Grams / less than 28 Grams, Dealing in Cocaine or a Level I or II Controlled Substance at least 5 Grams / less than 10 Grams, and Maintaining a Common Nuisance.

Samantha Pastrick, 30, of Scott County (address not listed), Indiana was arrested for Illegal Possession of Paraphernalia, Unlawful Possession of a Syringe, and Maintaining a Common Nuisance.

Sheriff Goodin advised the following… “once again, Scott County Sheriff’s Deputies are leading the way in the fight against drug dealers…we will not allow drug dealers to sale their poison in Scott County…not yesterday, not today, and not tomorrow or in the future. Get out of Scott County if you are a drug dealer…our citizens do not want you here!”.

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