COLUMBUS, Ind. — Bartholomew County Sheriff deputies arrested two people on drug-related charges after a traffic stop at 1:14 a.m. Thursday in the 3000 block of West Jonathan Moore Pike.
Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Deputy Billy Bryant initiated the stop, and while deputies were speaking with Jason Lee, 44, Russel Springs, Kentucky, and Marissa Rose Shockey, 42, Russel Springs, Kentucky, a BCSO K9 alerted to the odor of narcotics inside the vehicle.
Deputies located a large amount of drugs, drug-related items and approximately $8,900 cash.
After learning that additional narcotics were in a hotel where the couple were staying, deputies located another large amount of drugs and drug-related items.
Lee was taken to the Bartholomew County Jail on preliminary charges of:
–Possession of methamphetamine
–Dealing marijuana
–Possession of marijuana
–Possession of controlled substance
–Possession of a legend drug
Lee remains in BCJ in lieu of $78,500 bond.
Shockey was arrested on preliminary charges of:
–Dealing marijuana
–Possession of marijuana
–Possession of controlled substance
–Possession of legend drug
She remains in BCJ in lieu of $21,000 bond.
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Primary deputy: Deputy Bryant
Assisting deputies: Sgt. Andrew Dougan, Deputy Brandon Sellers, Deputy Robert Cooper
