Thursday, July 3, 2025 - Felony arrests

Methamphetamine

Two Pennville residents were arrested Tuesday for maintaining a common nuisance.

Davene R. Baynes, 46, 410 E. Max Drive, is charged in Jay Superior Court with a Level 6 felony for alleged crime, as well as a Level 6 felony for possession of methamphetamine, a Class A misdemeanor for possession of marijuana and a Class C misdemeanor for possession of paraphernalia. She was being held on a $4,500 bond in Jay County Jail.

Rachel N. Yates, 36, 245 E. Pleasant St., is charged in Jay Superior Court with a Level 6 felony for the alleged crime, and a Level 6 felony for possession of methamphetamine, a Class A misdemeanor for possession of marijuana and a Class C misdemeanor for possession of paraphernalia. She was being held in at Jay County Jail on $5,500 in bonds.