A Jasonville police officer and his K9 were dispatched to assist Indiana State Police in the apprehension and arrest of a man reported to be in possession of over two pounds of meth. The incident occurred last night in Sullivan County.
Terry L Frakes
Photos courtesy of Indiana State Police
Sullivan County - On Monday, October 11, 2021, at approximately 8:08 p.m., Trooper Justin Bell was patrolling in the area of US 41 and County Road 1125 North. Trooper Bell stopped a pickup truck for exceeding the posted speed limit. The driver was identified as Terry L. Frakes, age 70, of Farmersburg, Indiana. Criminal activity was detected by Trooper Bell.
The Jasonville Police Department was requested for assistance with a canine. The canine alert was given to officers, during the course of the traffic stop. A subsequent search of the vehicle discovered Frakes was in possession of illegal contraband. Frakes then gave consent for his residence to be searched. During the course of his residence being searched officers discovered two pounds (900 grams) of methamphetamine, digital scales, US currency and drug paraphernalia. Frakes was arrested and taken into custody and transported to the Sullivan County jail where he is currently detained.
An average dose of methamphetamine ranges between ¼ gram and 1 gram, Frakes had enough methamphetamine to distribute between 900 to 3,600 doses.
Assisting: Trooper Rondell Shelton, Indiana State Police Drug Enforcement Section, Jasonville Police Officer Andrew Dugay and canine Blitz.
Arrested and Charges: Terry Frakes, 70, Farmersburg, IN
Dealing Methamphetamine, Felony 2
Possession of Methamphetamine, Felony 3
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, C Misdemeanor
Anyone with information regarding illegal drugs is encouraged to contact the Indiana State Police Putnamville Post at 765-653-5272, all calls are confidential and could save a life.
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JPD Officer and K9 assist ISP to take two pounds of meth off the streets
/ Anna RochelleA Jasonville police officer and his K9 were dispatched to assist Indiana State Police in the apprehension and arrest of a man reported to be in possession of over two pounds of meth. The incident occurred last night in Sullivan County.
Terry L Frakes
Photos courtesy of Indiana State Police
Sullivan County - On Monday, October 11, 2021, at approximately 8:08 p.m., Trooper Justin Bell was patrolling in the area of US 41 and County Road 1125 North. Trooper Bell stopped a pickup truck for exceeding the posted speed limit. The driver was identified as Terry L. Frakes, age 70, of Farmersburg, Indiana. Criminal activity was detected by Trooper Bell.
The Jasonville Police Department was requested for assistance with a canine. The canine alert was given to officers, during the course of the traffic stop. A subsequent search of the vehicle discovered Frakes was in possession of illegal contraband. Frakes then gave consent for his residence to be searched. During the course of his residence being searched officers discovered two pounds (900 grams) of methamphetamine, digital scales, US currency and drug paraphernalia. Frakes was arrested and taken into custody and transported to the Sullivan County jail where he is currently detained.
An average dose of methamphetamine ranges between ¼ gram and 1 gram, Frakes had enough methamphetamine to distribute between 900 to 3,600 doses.
Assisting: Trooper Rondell Shelton, Indiana State Police Drug Enforcement Section, Jasonville Police Officer Andrew Dugay and canine Blitz.
Arrested and Charges: Terry Frakes, 70, Farmersburg, IN
Dealing Methamphetamine, Felony 2
Possession of Methamphetamine, Felony 3
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, C Misdemeanor
Anyone with information regarding illegal drugs is encouraged to contact the Indiana State Police Putnamville Post at 765-653-5272, all calls are confidential and could save a life.
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Nellie Yvonne ‘Connie’ Dayhoff, 88, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven with her family by her side, on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at Glenburn Senior Living in Linton. She was born on September 20, 1936 in Linton to Clifford William and Eva Mae (Blough) Lynch. Connie married the love of her life, John Dayhoff, Jr. on June 2, 1955.
Martin W. Baysinger, 60, of Linton, IN passed away at 9:13 a.m. Thursday, March 27, 2025 at his home in Linton, IN.
William D. "Bill" Myers, 84, of Midland, IN passed away at 7:19 p.m. Friday, March 28, 2025 in Union Hospital in Terre Haute, IN.
Nolan "Jack" Jean Wilson, 89, of Linton, IN passed away March 31, 2025 at his residence.
Jennifer Ann Crites, age 47, of Worthington, entered eternal life on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and generosity. She was born in Bedford on March 18, 1978, the daughter of Robert Paul and Elizabeth Ann (Porter) White.
Micki Elaine Church, 84, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven with loved ones by her side, on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at Autumn Trace Assisted Living in Linton. She was born on February 9, 1941 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Max Earl and Cordy ‘Berti’ (Lashbrook) Hopkins. Micki married the love of her life, Jerry D. Church on October 11, 1959.
Justin David Sprang, age 20, of Linton, passed away due to an accident, at 8:45 PM on Saturday, February 22, 2025. Justin was born, along with his twin brother Jared, on December 21, 2004, the son of David Michael and Shelley Ann (Fisher) Sprang.
Joshua David Newton, age 39, of Petersburg, formerly of Linton, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025. He was born in Linton on March 27, 1985, the son of James E. and Tamberly L. (Poe) Newton.
Larry D. Beverstock, 84, of Cloverdale, Indiana, passed away, on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at his home with loved ones by his side. He was born on September 25, 1940 in Kansas City, Missouri to Bard Bertram Beverstock and Iris (Robison) Beverstock Love. Larry married his loving wife, Sandy S. (Bloom) Beverstock on March 9, 1995.
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