Rochester Couple Arrested With Almost A Quarter Pound Of Methamphetamine
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Staff Report-
ROCHESTER – On Friday, a search warrant served by Indiana State Police troopers resulted in the arrests of Allyson Byerline, 21, and Collan Johnson, 32, both from Rochester.
Indiana State Police trooper Jesse Reason initiated a narcotics investigation after receiving information about possible illegal drug activity occurring at 61 Coral Drive, Rochester. During the investigation, Reason applied for and was granted a Fulton County search warrant for the Coral Drive home.
At approximately 9:43 a.m. Friday, Reason, with a team of state troopers, served the warrant. Inside, they located Byerline and Johnson.
During a further search of the residence, officers allegedly found approximately a quarter pound of methamphetamine, marijuana, $669 in United States currency and numerous items of drug paraphernalia.
Byerline and Johnson were both incarcerated in the Fulton County Jail.
They each face criminal charges for dealing methamphetamine, possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. Johnson faces an additional charge for invasion of privacy.
Assisting with the search warrant were ISP Lt. T.J. Zeiser, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Officer Master Trooper Bart Stouffer, trooper Steven Glass, trooper Doug Weaver and Fulton County Sheriff’s Det. Sgt. Travis Heishman.
