Two people were arrested Thursday, August 4 after Marshall County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded to a call about a suspicious vehicle.
Deputies responded to the area of Fir Road and 9B Road attempting to locate the vehicle around 5:15 a.m. ET. Officers located a black passenger car in the area and spoke with the driver, Cody Mullins of Pierceton, and passenger Hailee Sutherlin of Warsaw.
K9 Bear was deployed to conduct a free air sniff of the vehicle and the dog alerted to the presence of the odor of narcotics or marijuana from the vehicle, according to the report. Police say a search of the vehicle discovered methamphetamine, heroin, LSD, and marijuana. Sutherlin was also allegedly found to be in possession of heroin when booked into the Marshall County Jail.
Mullins faces preliminary charges of dealing in methamphetamine, possession of methamphetamine and possession of marijuana. Sutherlin has preliminary charges of dealing in methamphetamine, possession of methamphetamine, possession of heroin, possession of a controlled substance, and possession of marijuana.
Suspects are presumed innocent unless or until proven guilty in a court of law.
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