Monday, June 20, 2016

Multiple charges
A Portland woman was arrested Saturday evening on multiple drug charges.
Brandy Jane Arnold, 21, 683 Western Court, was arrested for possession or use of legends or precursors, a Level 5 felony, possession of a syringe, obstructing justice, possession of cocaine, narcotics or methamphetamine, neglect of a dependent, and maintaining a common nuisance, all Level 6 felonies.
She was also arrested for possession of a controlled substance, a Class A misdemeanor, and possession of paraphernalia, a Class C misdemeanor.
She was booked at 9:26 p.m. into Jay County Jail and was being held there on a $15,000 bond but has since been released.

OWI
A Portland woman was arrested Saturday morning for an OWI charge.
Heather Lynn Sawyer, 32, 752 E. 450 South, was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated and identity deception, both Level 6 felonies, and driving while suspended/prior, a Class A misdemeanor.
She was booked at 12:18 a.m. into Jay County Jail and is being held there without a bond.

Possession
A Bryant woman was arrested Saturday evening for drug possession.
Tasia D. Boolman, 25, 106 S. Francis St., was arrested for possession of cocaine, narcotics or methamphetamine, a Level 6 felony.
She was booked at 6:10 p.m. into Jay County Jail and is being held there on a $4,000 bond.

Possession
A Portland man was arrested Saturday evening for drug possession.
Jesse D. Modesitt, 38, 925 N. Franklin St., was arrested for possession of cocaine, narcotics or methamphetamine, a Level 5 felony.
He was booked at 11:17 p.m. into Jay County Jail and is being held there on a $10,000 bond.