Two Evansville Residents Arrested for Dealing Meth

(VANDERBURGH CO.) – Indiana State Police and Indiana State Parole responded to an apartment located at 1510 Riverside Drive Tuesday morning after receiving information that illegal drug activity may be occurring.

Margaret Gibson

When officers arrived they found 36-year-old Margaret Gibson, inside apartment A4. Police say 37-year-old Joseph Martin, who is the tenant of the apartment, arrived a short time later.

Joseph Martin

While inside the apartment officers found 12 grams of meth, digital scales, drug paraphernalia, a loaded .32 caliber handgun, and ammunition.

Martin and Gibson were arrested and taken to the Vanderburgh County Jail where they are currently being held without bond.

Martin is facing felony charges of dealing meth, possession of meth, possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon and a parole violation.

Gibson is facing felony charges of dealing meth and possession of meth.

Investigating Agencies are Indiana State Police and Indiana State Parole.