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ISP and Washington County Sheriff’s Department Make Drug Bust
 
Washington County-Late yesterday evening, a trooper from the Indiana State Police Post at Sellersburg along Washington County Sheriff’s Deputies were investigating alleged illegal drug activity at a residence located 2690 Beeline Road in Salem. Officers made contact with the occupants of the home, Robert Baker and Clinton Baker. After speaking to them, a search of the home, their persons and vehicles was completed. During the search officers located over 10 grams of suspected Heroin, 21 grams of suspected Methamphetamine, 13 Marijuana plants, weighing scales, and other drug paraphernalia. 
 
Both, Robert Baker, 25 years old and Clinton Baker, 31 years old, (brothers), were arrested. Both were residing at the incident address.
 
Robert Baker was arrested and incarcerated at the Washington County Jail on the charges of:
Dealing in a Narcotic Drug, Felony
Dealing in Methamphetamine, Felony
Possession of a Narcotic Drug, Felony
Possession of Methamphetamine, Felony
Neglect of a Dependent, Felony
Maintaining a Common Nuisance, Felony
Possession of Marijuana, Felony
Possession of a Controlled Substance, Misdemeanor
Possession of Paraphernalia, Misdemeanor
 
Clinton Baker was arrested and incarcerated at the Washington County Jail on the charges of:
Cultivating Marijuana, Felony
Possession of Marijuana, Felony
Maintaining a Common Nuisance, Felony
Possession of Paraphernalia, Misdemeanor
 
**Media Note**
A photo of the seized items and both of the arrested are attached to this release. Robert Baker has a full beard and black shirt and Clinton Baker has a light beard, gray shirt and auburn hair.
 
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Sgt. Jerry D. Goodin
 
 
All Subjects are Innocent Until and Unless Proven Guilty in a Court of Law