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NORTH MANCHESTER - North Manchester Police, in conjunction with Kosciusko County Special Operations Team, arrested two people Monday on drug charges.
Jeremy Parrett, 20, of Fellowship Apartments, North Manchester, was arrested on two counts of dealing drugs: dealing in cocaine, a Class A felony and dealing in marijuana, a Class D felony. He was booked into the Wabash County Jail at 4 p.m. Monday on $100,000 bond.
Melissa R. George, 23, of 500 Ind. 13, North Manchester, was arrested for dealing in a controlled substance, a Class B felony. She was booked into the Wabash County Jail at 4 p.m. on a $75,000 bond.
The Kleberg County, Texas, Sheriff's Department served the third warrant to Kenny D. Purvis, 23, North Manchester. He was charged on two counts of dealing in cocaine, a Class A felony, and dealing in marijuana, a Class A felony. He is held on $100,000 bond.
Purvis will be extradited from Texas.
The arrests came after a four-month drug investigation and other arrests are pending, according to the North Manchester Police case summary.
