Indiana State Troopers Seize $500,000-Worth of Meth During Semi Inspection in Putnam County

California Man Arrested After Half-Million Dollar Meth Bust

Source: WISH-TV PUTNAM COUNTY, Ind. — A man from San Bernardino, California, was arrested on Saturday, according to Indiana State Police. Just before 4:30 p.m., a trooper stopped a semi tractor-trailer on I-70 at the 41 mile-marker eastbound for a routine DOT compliance inspection. When the trooper talked to 33-year-old Kemar Brown, criminal indicators were observed. The trooper conducted a search and found 100 pounds of methamphetamine in the t…

Indiana State Police Seize 100 Pounds of Meth

PUTNAM COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Half of a million dollars of methamphetamine discovered by Indiana State Police on Saturday. According to ISP, Kemar Brown, age 33, of San Bernardino, California, was stopped while driving a semi on I-70 around 4:20 p.m. on Saturday. The State Trooper states that, after conversations with Brown, a search was [...]

Indiana state troopers seize $500,000-worth of meth during semi inspection in Putnam County

PUTNAM COUNTY, Ind. — Indiana State Police seized 100 pounds of meth during a semi inspection on Saturday. According to a press release, troopers stopped a Freightliner semi on Interstate 70 at mile marker 41 — which is located near Cloverdale — around 4:20 p.m. to complete a Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance inspection. Police [...]

Trucker caught with 100 pounds of meth during DOT inspection

PUTNAM COUNTY, Ind. – What started as a simple Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance inspection ended in the finding of a major stash of methamphetamine and the arrest of a trucker in Indiana on Saturday. Indiana State Police (ISP) say at approximately 4:20 p.m., an Indiana State Police Trooper stopped a white Freightliner semi truck on Interstate 70 eastbound at the 41-mile marker for “a routine DOT compliance inspection.” “During conve…

Half a Million Dollars of Methamphetamine Discovered During DOT Inspection

Indiana State Police say 100 pounds of methamphetamine with a street value of half a million dollars was seized Saturday during a Department of Transportation Inspection on I-70 in Putnam County. During the search, the trooper found the meth in the trailer along with a handgun in the cab of the truck. The driver, 33-yer-old Kemar Brown of San Bernardino, California, was taken into custody without incident and transported to the Putnam County Jai…