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Connersville – A Connersville woman was arrested on felony Methamphetamine charges last night as the result of an ongoing meth investigation by the Pendleton District Meth Suppression Squad and the Task Force Connersville.

The investigation culminated in a search warrant being obtained and served on a home at 3204 N. Central Avenue in Connersville around 10 p.m. last night. As a result of that warrant Tabitha Belt, age 32, was arrested and charged with Possession of Methamphetamine, Level 6 Felony, and Maintaining a Common Nuisance, a Level 6 Felony. She was lodged in the Fayette County Jail.

The investigation is ongoing, and further charges and arrests could be made pending Fayette County Prosecutor Bette Jo Jones review of the case. Methamphetamine is a highly addictive and destructive drug. Information regarding meth statistics, meth lab cleanup, educational videos and materials about meth manufacturing and addiction can be found on the Meth Investigation System, or IMIS, at www.meth.in.gov. Tips on illegal drug activity can also be made at that web site.

Anyone with information about illegal drug use is encouraged to call the Pendleton Post at 1-800-527-4752, or the Indiana State Police Drug Tip Line at 1-800-453-4756. Tips can be made and kept anonymous. Residents in Fayette County may call the Task Force Connersville at 765-821-2227, or email tips to [email protected].
All Suspects Are Presumed Innocent Until Proven Guilty in a Court of Law