On Thursday, Aug. 22 the Marshall County Detective Bureau obtained information from the Indiana Department of Child Services of a 3-year-old child testing positive for the presence of methamphetamine.
The children within the home were removed and placed in an alternative care home. The Marshall County Sheriff’s Detective Bureau then started a criminal investigation into the situation.
On Tuesday, Aug. 27, a search warrant was executed for the residence of Sarah Tibbs in the 4,000 block of Olive Road, within Marshall County.
A substance believed to be methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia was recovered.
Sarah Tibbs, age 31 along with Timothy J. Barnette, age 55, were arrested, transported, and booked into the Marshall County Jail.
Suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
