News Release

PLYMOUTH — Jackie Gomez, 44, 606 W. Quad St., Bourbon, was sentenced to a total of 20 years on a charge of dealing cocaine, a level 2 felony.

Jackie Gomez

According to a press release from the Marshall County Prosecutor’s Office, the completion of the prosecution against Gomez occurred Wednesday, March 26. She was sentenced in Marshall County Superior Court One before Judge Tami Napier.

Gomez will serve 18 of those years at the Indiana Department of Correction. Two years will be suspended and served on probation.

The investigation was led by Detective Sgt. Jonathan Bryant with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, assisted by the Indiana State Police, Plymouth Police Department, NET 43, and Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department.

On Thursday, March 20, Gomez pled guilty to dealing cocaine as a level 2 felony, before Napier. After evidence and argument by the parties, where the State of Indiana was represented by Deputy Prosecutor Elizabeth Boehm, the sentencing took place.

Initial events occurred in April 2024, when a search warrant was executed on Gomez’s home in Bourbon after officers purchased over 347 grams of cocaine from Gomez.

During the search of the home, officers located and seized an additional 30 grams of cocaine and evidence of dealing including two digital scales and packaging materials. Officers recovered $2,750, which had been used by Detective Bryant previously to purchase cocaine from Gomez.