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Car fire, drug find sparks Pulaski County arrest

A car on fire in Pulaski County led the sheriff’s department to a drug find and an arrest.

Dispatch received a call about the car fire and deputies responded to CR 200 South and 400 West along with the Winamac Fire Department and Pulaski County Emergency Services.

After the fire was handled a deputy found a book bag nearby in the field. A surveillance detail was placed at the scene and later a man returned, seemingly looking for the bag.

Robert Breeden was taken into custody. Breeden was charged with a Level 3 felony with a total of 74 grams of suspected methamphetamine recovered inside of the bag.

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