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Troopers discover methamphetamine while serving search warrant

Indiana State Police troopers served a search warrant on a residence in Leesburg after a drug investigation that spanned several weeks came to a conclusion.

The investigation began into suspected drug dealing after numerous tips alleging drug dealing at a residence located on 14 EMS Lane.  Just after 9 a.m. Tuesday when troopers served a search warrant that had been granted as a result of evidence gathered during this investigation.

Troopers discovered 123 grams of suspected methamphetamine, 75 grams of suspected marijuana, two firearms, pills, cocaine, and items of drug paraphernalia. 

John Heeter, 50, of Leesburg, was arrested on numerous charges to include Dealing Methamphetamine, Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Cocaine, Possession of Marijuana, Felon in Possession of a Handgun, and Maintaining a Common Nuisance. 

Heeter was taken to the Kosciusko County Jail.

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