Jennings Co. Officers Arrest Three Following Lengthy Investigation

During the investigation, it was determined that Fentanyl/ Heroin was airborne and it was unsafe for law enforcement to begin their search.

Casandra Wright, Cailin Schwein, and Taylor Johnson. Photos Provided.

(Jennings County, Ind.) - On March 31, the Jennings County Sheriff's Office executed a search warrant at a residence in Hayden, near the Hayden Elementary School. 

During the execution of the warrant, three people were taken into custody for dealing or possessing illegal drugs. 

During the investigation, it was determined that Fentanyl/ Heroin was airborne and it was unsafe for law enforcement to begin their search. The Indiana State Police Clandestine team was contacted to remediate the residence to make it safe for deputies to conduct a search. Jennings County EMS, North Vernon Fire, and Spencer Fire stood by at the scene in the event of a medical issue or for decontamination.

Those arrested are as follows: 

 

Taylor Johnson (age 21 of North Vernon): Bond $20,055.00

  • Dealing Narcotics and Dealing Methamphetamine (enhanced due to location near a school) Level 2 Felony

Cailin Schwein (age 20 of North Vernon): Bond $10,055.00

  • Dealing Narcotics and Dealing Methamphetamine (enhanced due to location near a school) Level 2 Felony

Casandra Wright (age 27 of French Lick): Bond $1,055.00

  • Possession of a Narcotics

The three are being held in the Jennings County Jail. 

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