December 09, 2010
Contact: SA Will Taylor
Number: 312-886-2597
Wabash Valley Methamphetamine Trafficking Case Results in
Nineteen Federal Indictments
DEC 09 - 
December 15, 2010 - (Indianapolis) Joseph H. Hogsett, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Indiana, announced the indictment of 19 methamphetamine traffickers, which was unsealed in U.S. District Court in Terre Haute on December 9, 2010. Law enforcement officers from the region participated last week in the execution of arrest and search warrants related to the investigation on persons and residences in the Vincennes and Washington area. The indictment was the result of an investigation directed by the Evansville office of the Drug Enforcement Administration, United States Marshal's Service, Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Internal Revenue Service, Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Indiana State Police, Vincennes Police Department, Washington Police Department, Daviess County Sheriff's Department, Vigo County Sheriff's Department, Terre Haute Police Department, and Gibson County Sheriff's Department.
A federal grand jury returned one indictment in the case, which charged a total of nineteen individuals.
The indictment contained eleven counts and charged the following individuals: