Scott County Sheriff's Office

Sheriff Jerry Goodin

News Release

 

111 South First Street                                           Date 05/07/2021

Scottsburg, Indiana 47170

 

Immediate Release

Deputies Execute "Operation Dr. Fauci"

Eight Arrested after Sweep

 

Scott County-On May 7, 2021, the Scott County Sheriff's Office conducted "Operation Dr. Fauci", as Dr. Fauci is attempting to rid the United States of Covid-19 the Scott County Sheriff's Office is ridding Scott County of Drug Dealers. Deputies hit the streets in an arrest warrant round up consisting of cases that were investigated in relation to the possession or sale of illegal drugs.  As a result of "Operation Dr. Fauci" the following people were arrested on the following charges. 

Amanda Combs, 33, of Austin was arrested on an outstanding arrest warrant for Dealing in a Schedule III in a Penal or Juvenile Facility.

Allison Stidham, 23, of Scottsburg was arrested on an outstanding arrest warrant for Dealing in Methamphetamine Between 1 and 5 Grams and Dealing in Methamphetamine/Delivery of Methamphetamine Amount Between 5 and 10 Grams. 

Janice Arbuckle, 51, of Austin was arrested on an outstanding arrest warrant for Dealing in Methamphetamine/Delivery of Methamphetamine Amount 10 or More Grams and Dealing in Methamphetamine/Delivery of Methamphetamine Amount Between 5 and 10 Grams.  Incarcerated in Jackson County awaiting extradition to Scott County.

Cameren Zanier, 25, of Austin was arrested on an outstanding arrest warrant for Dealing in Methamphetamine/Delivery of Methamphetamine Amount Between 5 and 10 Grams.  Incarcerated in Clark County awaiting extradition to Scott County.

Jeffrey Hanner, 49, of Austin was arrested on an outstanding arrest warrant for Dealing in Methamphetamine At Least 5 Grams but Less Than 10 Grams With Enhancement.

 

Josephine Holt, 39, of Scottsburg was arrested on an outstanding arrest warrant for Dealing in Methamphetamine Between 1 and 5 Grams, Dealing in Methamphetamine/Delivery of Methamphetamine Amount Between 5 and 10 Grams and Dealing in Methamphetamine/Delivery of Methamphetamine Amount of 10 Grams or More. 

Justin Jewell, 43, of Austin, was arrested for Dealing in a Schedule IV in a Penal or Juvenile Facility. 

Brenda Swafford, 34, of Austin was arrested on an outstanding arrest warrant for two counts of Dealing in a Schedule III in a Penal or Juvenile Facility. 

Sheriff Jerry Goodin commented, "With every drug dealing arrest Scott County continues to get safer and safer." "Sheriff Goodin also said "I am keeping my promise to the citizens of Scott County and anyone stupid enough to deal drugs in Scott County is stupid enough to go to jail".

 

Sheriff Goodin also thanked the Scott County Prosecutor's Office for their assistance.

 

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Contact Sheriff Jerry Goodin at Scott County Sheriff's Office (812)752-8400

All suspects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.