Police Arrest 20 People As Result Of Drug Investigation

SELLERSBURG, IN — Twenty drug-related suspects were arrested Thursday on warrants officials obtained as a result of "Operation Total Eclipse," investigations conducted in the last several months by Indiana State Police Undercover Units, according to a release. Troopers, city officers, federal agents and deputies met at the Sellersburg ISP post before arresting 20 Southern Indiana residents from Clark, Floyd, Harrison, Jackson, Jennings, Scott and Washington Counties on arrest warrants, according to ISP.

Police said troopers seized over 100 grams of Crystal Methamphetamine, with a street value of over $10,000, during an arrest in Lexington, Indiana.

ISP reports officers from the Washington County Sheriff's Department and Salem City Police Department assisted in the investigation. (For more information on this and other neighborhood stories, subscribe to Indianapolis Patch to receive daily newsletters and breaking news alerts and LIKE Indianapolis Patch on Facebook).

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According to ISP, the investigation is continuing in Washington County.

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