Traffic Stop Leads To Parke County Drug Bust

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PARKE COUNTY, Ind – Around 11 p.m. Tuesday night (2/12/2019) Parke County Police and a K9 Officer assisted an Indiana Conservation Officer on a traffic stop in the Midway area on US36.

After an alert by the K9 a search of the vehicle was conducted.

Officers found approximately 280 grams of Methamphetamine and 80 grams of Marijuana. Also found was approximately 9 vials of THC oil and a bag of THC along with drug paraphernalia.

42-year-old James Gibson was, and passenger 29-year-old Justin Prewitt were arrested multiple drug related charges.

Both are being held in the Parke County Jail with bond set at $75,000 no 10% allowed.

Justin Prewitt
James Gibson