Two people were arrested on Tuesday afternoon along the 1400 block and now face charges of dealing heroin and meth.
27-year-old Travis Jones and 28-year-old Tarah Morey both of Jasper are facing multiple charges after Jasper Police identified Jones, who was wanted on a Floyd County warrant, sitting in the driver’s seat of a Nissan parked on the east side of Dewey.
While officers were placing Jones under arrest Morey approached the police and car demanding to get personal items out of the car, which she was not allowed to do.
On a search of the car police located multiple individual bags of a brownish powder and a crystalline type substance, which field tested positive as heroin and methamphetamine along with syringes, paraphernalia, and scales.
The weight of the baggies varied in weight from 1/2 gram to 1 gram. The baggies of methamphetamine varied in weight from 1/2 gram to 2.5 grams.
Jones was arrested on the Floyd County Warrant and will face additional dealing and possession charges. Morey was also arrested and faces preliminary felony charges of dealing Heroin and Methamphetamine along with felony charges of possession.
Both Jones and Morey were booked into the Dubois County Security Center.
