Trio Busted For Meth Possession

A theft report out of Switzerland County led to three meth arrests in Ohio County.

Left to right: Brendan Clifton, Mark Turner, Megan King. Photos by Dearborn County Sheriff's Department.

(Ohio County, Ind.) – Three people were arrested on methamphetamine charges in Ohio County.

The Ohio County Sheriff’s Office says deputies and the Rising Sun Police Department received a report of a vehicle involved in a theft in Switzerland County on Sunday, November 4. The vehicle was traveling toward Ohio County.

Deputies stopped the vehicle near the Arnold’s Creek boat ramp. A meth pipe was located in plain sight.

Methamphetamine and other drug paraphernalia were located after a search of the vehicle. So was the stolen property from Switzerland County.

Three people were arrested and charged: Mark Turner, Brendan Clifton, and Megan King.

Turner is charged with Possession of Methamphetamine (level 6 felony) and two counts of Possession of Paraphernalia (class c misdemeanor).

Clifton is charged with Possession of Methamphetamine (level 6 felony) and Possession of Paraphernalia (class C misdemeanor).

King is charged with Possession of Methamphetamine (level 6 felony).

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