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Stolen Car Leads to Meth Arrest in Pierceton

Matthew Milton (Courtesy Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department)

PIERCETON, Ind. (WOWO): Kosciusko County Drug Task Force officials arrested an Elkhart man in Pierceton on meth charges. 

Officers reportedly found a stolen vehicle at a mobile home park in Pierceton shortly before noon Wednesday. 29 year old Matthew Milton reportedly was taken into custody without incident after returning to the vehicle. 

Deputies then found a one pot meth lab, meth precursors, and finished methamphetamine in addition to a handgun. 

Milton is in custody at Koscuisko County Jail on drug, theft and gun charges.

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