WARRANT SERVICE IN JENNINGS CO LEADS TO THE ARREST OF 6 ON NUMEROUS DRUG CHARGES

All Subjects Found In Buterville

Deputies with the Jennings County Sheriff’s Office went to an address in Butlerville in the evening hours of July 6, 2021 in an attempt to locate Emily Brooks (24 of North Vernon). Ms. Brooks was wanted on two Jennings County Circuit Court Arrest Warrants and a Jackson County Circuit Court Arrest WarrantUpon arrival, Deputies located Ms. Brooks standing in the driveway and she was taken into custody without incident. While observing the back of the residence, Sgt. Doug Brown located 5 individuals who were actively using Methamphetamine. Further investigation led Deputies to the discovery of Methamphetamine, Marijuana, Drug Paraphernalia and a handgun that had been reported stolen through Knox County, Indiana. The following individuals were transported to the Jennings County Jail and are being held on the following preliminary charges:

Emily Brooks (24 of North Vernon) Currently being held on No Bond- Jennings County Circuit Court Arrest Warrant X2, Jackson County Arrest Warrant, Possession of Syringe (Level 6 Felony)

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Thomas Smallwood II (38 of Butlerville) Bond, $3,155- Possession of Stolen Firearm (Level 6 Felony), Possession of Methamphetamine (Level 6 Felony), Maintaining a Common Nuisance (Level 6 Felony), Possession of Paraphernalia (C Misdemeanor), Possession of Marijuana Misdemeanor)

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 Willie Spears (34 of Vernon) Bond, $3,155- Possession of Methamphetamine (Level 6 Felony), Maintaining a Common Nuisance (Level 6 Felony), Possession of Paraphernalia (C Misdemeanor), Possession of Marijuana (B Misdemeanor)

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Angeleah Viles (24 of Seymour) Bond, $3,155- Possession of Methamphetamine (Level 6 Felony), Maintaining a Common Nuisance (Level 6 Felony), Possession of Paraphernalia.

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Allen Ritchie (52 of Butlerville) Bond, $3,155- Possession of Methamphetamine (Level 6 Felony), Maintaining a Common Nuisance (Level 6 Felony), Possession of Paraphernalia (C Misdemeanor), Possession of Marijuana (B Misdemeanor)

(Jennings Co Jail)

Trinity Bennett (18, of Holton, Indiana) Bond, $3,155- Possession of Methamphetamine (Level 6 Felony), Maintaining a Common Nuisance (Level 6 Felony), Possession of Paraphernalia (C Misdemeanor), Possession of Marijuana (B Misdemeanor)

(Jennings Co Jail)

Investigating Deputy- Sgt. Doug Brown

Assisting Deputies- Deputy Craig Hahn, Deputy Thomas Mellencamp

All suspects are innocent until otherwise proven guilty