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100 Pounds Of Meth Arrest

PUTNAM COUNTY, Ind. (WOWO) — 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 trailer and a handgun in the cab of the truck. State Police say the estimated street value of the meth is half a million dollars.

Brown was taken to the Putnam County Jail, and he faces the following charges:

– Dealing Methamphetamine (Level 2 Felony)

– Possession of Methamphetamine (Level 3 Felony)

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