Couple Arrested after Numerous Meth Items Found
Sullivan County—This afternoon at 12:37, Indiana State Police Meth Suppression Troopers from the Putnamville Post arrived at 415 West Sawmill Road in Farmersburg to investigate reports of possible methamphetamine activity. Troopers were initially notified by Farmersburg Town Marshal George McAdams of possible meth activity at the residence after McAdams had received numerous anonymous tips in recent days, alleging possible meth activity at the residence.
Upon arrival, troopers immediately discovered several items commonly associated with the production and or sale of methamphetamine. The residents were detained and a Sullivan County search warrant was obtained by the troopers to search the home.
During a search of the residence, troopers located numerous previously used “one pot” meth labs and two active “one pot” meth labs. Trace amounts of finished product and assorted paraphernalia items were also found.
Arrested: Rhonda Huffington, age 47, of the address
Charges: Manufacturing of Meth; Possession of Meth; Dumping of Controlled Waste; Possession of Precursors; Possession of Paraphernalia; and Maintaining a Common Nuisance.
Arrested: Robbie Baber, age 41, of Farmersburg, IN.
Charges: Manufacturing of Meth; Possession of Meth; Dumping a Controlled Waste; Possession of Precursors; Possession of Paraphernalia; and Visiting a Common Nuisance.
Both incarcerated in the Sullivan County Jail.
The investigation was conducted by ISP Meth Suppression Troopers B.J. Patterson, Shilo Raulston, and Adam Edwards. Assisting was Farmersburg Town Marshal George McAdams.
Pictures from scene attached.
Under the Law, criminal charges are merely accusations and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
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Auth/Sergeant Joe Watts
