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Two Arrested After Police Found Drugs And Sheets Of Fake Money

Last updated on Tuesday, January 31, 2017

(BARTHOLOMEW CO.) - Two people were arrested after police found drugs and sheets of fake money.

According to a Bartholomew County Sheriff's Department, a driver made unsafe lane changes in front of a deputy on Interstate 65 early Saturday morning, leading to a traffic stop.

After being stopped near the Columbus exit at about 1:35 a.m. Saturday morning, the driver, 35-year-old David Young of Indianapolis, told a Bartholomew County deputy that the car was a rental. At first he gave police a fake name.

A passenger in the vehicle 20-year-old Chasity Martin, also of Indianapolis, appeared to be under the influence.

Police then discovered she was wanted on a warrant out of Hendricks County.

A Columbus Police Department dog alerted officers to possible drugs in the vehicle and after a search police found marijuana, pills and other drug paraphernalia. They also found printing ink and sheets of fake money.

Young was arrested on charges of fraud, possession of a legend drug, identity deception, possession of marijuana, false informing, and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Martin is facing charges of false informing and possession of drug paraphernalia.

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