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16 arrested during multi-agency drug bust in Henry County

Henry County drug sweep leads to 16 arrests

NEW CASTLE, Ind. (WISH) — Sixteen people were arrested Friday evening as part of a large-scale drug sweep on dealers in Henry County.

The Henry County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrests on social media Sunday.

The Henry County Drug Task Force, along with officers from the New Castle Police Department and Indiana State Police, arrested 18 people for drug-related offenses. There were a total of 27 counts of dealing, with 12 arrests for dealing meth and narcotics.

The sweep resulted from many months of work and planning by the drug task force, the sheriff’s office says.

Below is a list of those arrested and their charges.

  • Mark Addison – two counts of dealing methamphetamine; $20,000 surety and $3,000 cash bond.
  • Gabriel Buck – marijuana possession; $1,000 surety and $150 cash bond.
  • Justin Choate – dealing methamphetamine; $60,000 surety and $6,000 cash bond.
  • Andrew Craig – three counts of dealing methamphetamine; $30,000 surety and $4,500 cash bond.
  • Chad Hale – dealing methamphetamine; $10,000 surety and $1,500 cash bond.
  • Christian Hancock – two counts of dealing narcotics, level 4; $20,000 surety and $3,000 cash bond.
  • Joshua Hillman – dealing methamphetamine; $10,000 surety and $1,500 cash bond.
  • Brenda Jones – two counts of dealing methamphetamine, level 4, and two counts of dealing meth, level 5; $35,000 surety and $3,500 cash bond.
  • Christopher McGaughey – possession of meth and paraphernalia; $40,000 surety and $4,000 cash bond.
  • Feather Neal – dealing methamphetamine; $7,500 surety and $750 cash bond.
  • Brittney Schroeder – three counts of dealing meth; $90,000 surety and $7,500 cash bond.
  • Joseph Sims – dealing methamphetamine, levels 2 and 4; $40,000 surety and $4,000 cash bond.
  • Bridget Strong – possession of methamphetamine and a syringe; $10,000 surety and $700 cash bond.
  • Keith Thompson – possession of methamphetamine and a syringe; $10,000 surety and $700 cash bond.
  • Jonathan Wilkinson – dealing methamphetamine, levels 2 and 3; $50,000 surety and $4,500 cash bond.
  • Charles York – two counts of dealing methamphetamine, level 2, and two counts of dealing meth, level 3; $200,000 surety and $18,000 cash bond.

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