Drug Tips Lead To Four Arrests In Greencastle

Last updated on Thursday, March 9, 2017

(GREENCASTLE) - At 2:23 p.m. Tuesday, acting on tips received from the general public, as well as other investigative measures, the Putnamville District Methamphetamine Suppression Team arrived at the residence at 9 East Liberty Street in Greencastle with a Putnam County search warrant.

During further investigation, troopers found numerous items associated with the possible manufacture and distribution of meth and marijuana. Those included scales, baggies, smoking devices, syringes, and glass plates. However, only trace amounts of the alleged drugs were located.

Four individuals were incarcerated in the Putnam County Jail.

Michael A. Kessler, 69, of Greencastle, on charges of maintaining a common nuisance and possession of drug paraphernalia
Beth A. Thompson, 32, of Greencastle, on charges of maintaining a common nuisance and possession of drug paraphernalia
Anthony M. Jones, 21, of Greencastle, on a charge of maintaining a common nuisance
Logan M. Galloway, 18, Greencastle, on charges of maintaining a common nuisance and possession of drug paraphernalia

The Putnamville District is comprised of Parke, Vermillion, Vigo, Clay, Putnam, and Sullivan counties.

To report potential drug activity in the district, person(s) can call the post at (765) 653-4114.

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