A wanted Plymouth woman was taken into custody Friday, but not before police say they found heroin and several syringes on her person. Plymouth Police say they located Jaidlyn B. Larimore, 24, in the 800 block of East Jefferson Street.
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Two people were arrested on suspicion of drug dealing, after a Marshall County sheriff’s deputy reportedly found them passed out in an SUV at a LaPaz gas station early Thursday morning. Police say they found about 20 grams of meth, eight grams of heroin, controlled substance pills, and a meth pipe inside the vehicle.
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After pleading guilty to dealing meth and heroin, Jose Daniel Ortiz, 39, was given the maximum possible sentence of 30 years in the Indiana Department of Correction, according to Marshall County Prosecutor Nelson Chipman. He says the charges stem from a series of transactions that took place between July and October of last year.
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A report of a possibly impaired driver allegedly landed a South Bend woman in jail Thursday. Marshall County Police say that around 5:40 a.m., they were notified of a red 2011 Toyota heading northbound on U.S. 31 from State Road 10.
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A South Bend man accused of stealing from the Plymouth Walmart may also face several drug-related charges. Plymouth Police were called to the store just after 4:00 p.m. Monday, following a report that a man tried to steal merchandise and fled on foot.
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A Winamac man is in the Marshall County Jail after a traffic stop in Plymouth in the overnight hours on Tuesday.
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Three people were arrested in Lapaz on Wednesday night following a lengthy multi-agency drug investigation where a large quantity of heroin was reportedly confiscated as well as assault rifles.
Donaldson and Lakeville residents were among six people arrested, following a State Police drug investigation in South Bend. Officers say it began when they got a complaint of possible drug activity in the 2000 block of Morris Street.
State officials from several agencies are warning of an extremely potent and potentially deadly mix of heroin that has made its way into Indiana.
It’s known as Gray Death and is a mixture of heroin, fentanyl, carfentanil and other synthetic opioids. At least one person has overdosed in central Indiana this week. Continue reading
An Ohio woman was arrested in Plymouth on Sunday after residents reported someone behaving suspiciously in the Wal-Mart parking lot.
Warsaw Police conducted undercover investigations last year that resulted in several recent arrests in Marshall County.
Prosecutor Neslon Chipman announced the charges Tuesday afternoon against four individuals after commending the Warsaw Police Department’s efforts and investigation.
Plymouth Police attempted to serve an arrest warrant late last week, but wound up with quite a bit more.
Officers responded to the 1300 block of West Jefferson Street on Friday to provide 40-year-old Joshua Manns of Plymouth. While at the residence, officers say they noticed the smell of narcotics.
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A Friday night traffic stop for a moving violation on U.S. 30 near Rose Road resulted in the arrest of the driver on drug charges.
The war on drugs begins at home. That’s the message a Valparaiso man whose 20-year-old daughter died of a heroin overdose in 2002 shared with a group of community members yesterday in Marshall County. Mann Spitler III became a certified prevention professional and discontinued his podiatry practice in 2006. Manna was his only child. He says she succumbed to peer pressure as a teenager and started using heroin. Spitler urges parents to take note of changes in their child’s appearance. He says bloodshot eyes, contracted or dilated pupils are signs of opiate use. Cocaine can also cause pupils to dilate. So can marijuana, but the whites of the eyes will be bloodshot as well. Continue reading
Heroin is here. That’s the title of a free drug information seminar scheduled today in Plymouth. The Plymouth Fraternal Order of Police Lodge Number 195 and Committee for a Drug & Tobacco Free Indiana are hosting the free informational session to address the growing problem. Continue reading
Heroin in Marshall County is the topic of a seminar later this month in Plymouth. Continue reading
