Woman Arrested in Connection with Earlier Drug Bust
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Joe Boals-jboals@timesuniononline.com
A Warsaw woman was arrested Wednesday night in connection with last week’s drug bust on Anchorage Road. Stephanie Ghrist, 24, of 920 Anchorage Road, Lot 107, Warsaw, is facing charges of possession of marijuana more than 30 grams, a class D felony, and neglect of a dependent, a class D felony. During the investigation into her husband, Nathan A. Ghrist, who was arrested for dealing marijuana and LSD on Friday, it was discovered that Stephanie was aware he had been dealing marijuana at their residence and that two children were at home and present during the drug deals. Police found 125 grams of marijuana in two glass jars at the home. Nathan had stated that Stephanie wasn’t aware of the LSD being sold. Nathan was booked into the Kosciusko County Jail on Friday on charges of dealing in a schedule I, II, or III controlled substance, a class B felony; possession of a controlled substance, a class D felony; dealing in marijuana in an amount in excess of 30 grams, a class D felony; possession of marijuana, more than 30 grams, a class D felony; and neglect of a dependent, a class D felony. Stephanie was booked into KCJ on Wednesday and faces a $2,000 bond.