PAOLI – Early Saturday, March 2, Indiana State Trooper Mackenzi Alexander stopped a vehicle on US 150 in Paoli with a defective headlight.
Trooper Alexander detected signs of illegal drug activity while speaking to the driver, 47-year-old Amy Buchanan of Paoli.
After a probable cause search, troopers located approximately five grams of methamphetamine, marijuana, legend drugs, controlled substances, drug paraphernalia, digital scales, and baggies.
Buchanan was also cited for operating a vehicle with an open container.
Buchanan was arrested and transported to the Orange County Jail, where she is being held without bond on charges of dealing meth possession of meth, possession of a legend drug, possession of a controlled substance, possession of marijuana, and possession of drug paraparnalia.
Assisting Officer were Trooper Andrew Watson, Trooper Beau Brumett, Trooper Kayla Denk-Mundy, and Trooper Blake Leary
