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NET 43 Arrests Eight As Part Of Crack Down On Drugs

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NET 43 Arrests Eight As Part Of Crack Down On DrugsEight people from the North Webster and Syracuse area were arrested by the county’s drug team this week.

According to a news release from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office, on Wednesday and Thursday, the Kosciusko County Narcotics Enforcement Team (NET 43), along with Indiana State Police, KCSO, Warsaw Police Department, Mentone Police Department and Kosciusko County Prosecutor’s Office continued their crack down on illegal drugs in Operation Firecracker.

Following the leads from several drug tips provided by concerned citizens in the area of North Webster and Syracuse, law enforcement officers arrested the following people:

• Jadyn Michael Micha Smith-Lantz was arrested for possession of methamphetamine, driving while suspended and possession of paraphernalia. Bond was set at $5,250.

• Tara Holbrook was arrested for probation violation warrant. Bond was set at $5,250.

• Brenda Darlene Stump was arrested for possession of methamphetamine, possession of paraphernalia and operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond was set at $5,250.

• Kelsea Leigh Carver was arrested for possession of a narcotic drug, possession of methamphetamine and possession of a syringe. Bond was set at $5,250.

• Tyler James Niles was arrested for dealing methamphetamine, possession of methamphetamine and possession of paraphernalia. Bond was set at $25,250.

• Alea Paige Hammond was arrested for possession of marijuana and possession of paraphernalia. Bond was set at $600 cash.

• Jonathon Michael Stump was arrested on a warrant.

• Victoria Nicole See was arrested for possession of paraphernalia. Bond was set at $600.

The investigators of NET43 remind the citizens of Kosciusko County and surrounding areas they can provide drug tip information by emailing NET43@kcgov.com or calling the NET43 tip line at 574-372-2494.