Three Arrested After Drug Deal Of Almost 200 Grams Of Meth
KOSCIUSKO — Three people were recently arrested after officers witnessed a drug deal of almost 200 grams of methamphetamine and then received a search warrant for their home, where more methamphetamine was discovered.
Morgan Rachael Wood, 34, Shane Andrew Timmons, 31, Jamie Lee Hecke, 38, all of 322 E. High St., Atwood, are being charged with dealing in methamphetamine, a level 2 felony, and possession of methamphetamine, a level 3 felony.
On Dec. 5, an officer with the Warsaw Police Department witnessed Wood deal 198.3 grams of methamphetamine.
After witnessing the drug deal, officers obtained a search warrant for Wood’s residence. Inside the bedroom of Hecke and Timmons, officers found 28.9 grams of methamphetamine, scales, small empty bags and a handgun. Wood told the officers that Hecke had accompanied her to obtain seven ounces of methamphetamine.
Wood, Timmons and Hecke were all booked into the Kosciusko County Jail on Dec. 6, with $50,250 surety and cash bond.