- Friday December 12th, 2014 :: 02:43 p.m. EST
Two Arrested at Residence with Multiple Meth Labs
Vigo County—This morning at 11:26, Indiana State Police troopers from the Putnamville District Meth Suppression Team descended upon the residence at 2427 North 27th Street in Terre Haute, to investigate information occupants of the residence may be involved with methamphetamine production and usage. During their investigation, troopers located two active one pot meth labs, six former one pot meth labs, sixty-six chemical reaction vessels, approximately one gram of methamphetamine, and numerous other items related to the manufacture and use of methamphetamine and other drugs. The husband and wife were taken into custody and transported to the Vigo County Jail.
Arrested: William Hanna, age 37, of 2427 North 27th Street, Terre Haute, IN.
Charges: Manufacturing Methamphetamine, Possession of Methamphetamine, Maintaining a
Common Nuisance, Possession of Precursors, and Illegal Dumping of Controlled Waste,
All of the preliminary charges are felonies.
Arrested: Rebecca Hanna, age 30, of same address
Charges: Same as William Hanna
The case was investigated by ISP Meth Suppression Troopers Shilo Raulston and B.J. Patterson. Assisting were Troopers Michael Featherling, Todd Miles, and Ritch Reynolds, along with Vigo County Drug Task Force officers.
Due to the active labs and numerous hazardous chemicals inside the home, the residence was condemned by Meth Suppression Troopers. The Vigo County Health Department has been contacted to complete the state required follow-up.
One picture is Master Trooper Todd Miles placing Rebecca Hanna under arrest.
One picture is of the rear of the residence where person(s) entered.
One picture is all evidentiary items seized from the home placed on a tarp.
Under the Law, criminal charges are merely accusations and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
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Address/Location
Indiana State Police-Putnamville District 53-Putnamville, IN
1927 U.S. 40
Greencastle, IN 46135
Contact
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Non-emergencies: 765-653-4114
Joe Watts
Public Information Office
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765-653-4114