KOSCIUSKO COUNTY, Ind. (Network Indiana): Eight people have been arrested in a sting by several police agencies working together in Kosciusko County.

It was called Operation Firecracker and was an effort between police in Warsaw and Mentone — along with sheriff’s deputies and state police — to crack down on illegal drugs in the county.

Arrested were:

• Jadyn Michael Micha Smith-Lantz – driving while suspended and possession of paraphernalia
• Tara Holbrook – probation violation warrant
• Brenda Darlene Stump – possession of methamphetamine, possession of paraphernalia, and operating a vehicle while intoxicated
• Kelsea Leigh Carver – possession of a narcotic drug, possession of methamphetamine, and possession of a syringe
• Tyler James Niles – dealing methamphetamine, possession of methamphetamine, and possession of paraphernalia
• Alea Paige Hammond – possession of marijuana and possession of paraphernalia
• Jonathon Michael Stump – warrant service
• Victoria Nicole See – possession of paraphernalia

They were all arrested between Wednesday and Thursday.