Local News

Watchful Officer Makes Drug Bust

(La Porte, IN) - La Porte City Police made a sizable drug bust this week.  Arrested were 22-year old Stanley Henderson of La Porte and 21-year old Dylan Coldiron of Knox.

 

According to Police, the suspects were occupants of a vehicle involved in a suspected drug deal Tuesday night in the 1400 block of Jefferson Avenue.  An officer followed the vehicle to the BP Station at the corner of Tyler Street and Lincolnway while observing their activities.  Another passenger entered the vehicle before leaving the BP Station.

 

The officer then pulled the vehicle over at Weller Avenue and Porter Street.  During the stop, Police say a plastic grocery store bag containing several ounces of synthetic marijuana was recovered.  More than $1,300 in cash and several smoking pipes were also seized.

 

Weather Center

High School Scoreboard

Sports Scores

Facebook