Seven
Arrested in Scott County on Drug Related Charges
Scott
County-Yesterday and today, seven people were arrested on Indiana State Police cases
in Scott County. The first case started as a follow-up investigation that began
two months ago when troopers opened a drug investigation against the
occupants at the home located at 1349 South Prewitt Lane in Scottsburg. Yesterday morning,
troopers visited the home and found five people at the home. Along with the
people at the home, troopers also located Methamphetamine and Paraphernalia.
The five
people arrested at the home and charges:
- Richard
Hickman, 51, of Scottsburg, IN; Maintaining a Common Nuisance, Possession of
Methamphetamine and Possession of Paraphernalia.
- Barbie
Lynn Hernandez, 42, of Scottsburg, IN; Maintaining a Common Nuisance,
Possession of Methamphetamine and Possession of Paraphernalia.
- Jason
Morrow, 39, of Jeffersonville, IN; Visiting a Common Nuisance, Possession of
Methamphetamine, Trafficking with an Inmate, Disorderly Conduct and
Resisting Law Enforcement.
- Gregory
L. Ritchey, 49, of Georgetown, IN; Visiting a Common Nuisance and three arrest
warrants from Clark County, IN.
- Krystal
C. Hardin, 24, of Scottsburg, IN; Visiting a Common Nuisance.
The other two arrested came from a case that began back in November of 2017, when two females were found parked in a rural Scott County graveyard by a trooper and were found to be in possession of Methamphetamine.
Arrest warrants were issued out of the Scott County Circuit Court for their arrest.
Lisa D. Cooley was arrested this morning on the warrant by the Scottsburg City Police and Brandy Chennault was served her warrant in the Scott County Jail where she is serving time on an unrelated case.
The two arrested females information;
6) Lisa D. Cooley, 36,
of Scottsburg, IN; Possession of Methamphetamine, Maintaining a Common Nuisance
and Criminal Trespass.
7) Brandy J. Chennault, 45, of Scottsburg, IN; Possession of Methamphetamine, Visiting a Common Nuisance and Criminal Trespass.
Media Note-Photos of the arrested are attached to this release. Descriptions of each are as follows, Hickman, black shirt, goatee, dark hair; Hernandez, female dark hair with towel covering her; Morrow, short brown hair, clean shaven; Ritchey, balding, maroon shirt, gray beard; Hardin, female blonde hair; Cooley, female, dark slicked back hair with gray t-shirt; Chennault, female, brown hair with a black shirt.
All the arrested were lodged at the Scott County Jail awaiting their court appearances.
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Sgt. Jerry D.
Goodin
All Subjects are Innocent Until and Unless Proven Guilty
in a Court of Law.
       
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