MILAN, Ind. –Early Tuesday morning, the Indiana State Police served a warrant in Milan, which resulted in drugs, paraphernalia, money, and weapons being seized, and three occupants of the residence being arrested on numerous charges, according to police.
The Indiana State Police along with the Ripley County Sheriff’s Department responded to 106 Josephine Street, in Milan, to conduct a welfare check on a male that was possibly staying there.
While at the home, police discovered enough information to apply for and receive a search warrant for the residence.
Upon executing the search warrant, officers located suspected crystal methamphetamine, heroin, marijuana, syringes, and other drug paraphernalia.
Officers also located a large amount of US currency as well as a firearm with an unreadable serial number.
The three occupants were arrested and transported to the Ripley County Jail.
There were also six children located inside the residence.
Department of Child Services took custody of all of the children.
The three were arrested on the following charges:
- Nathan Strickling, age 42, East Enterprise, Indiana
- 1 count Dealing in Methamphetamine Level 2 Felony
- 1 count Possession of Methamphetamine Level 4 Felony
- 1 count Serious Violent Felon in Possession of Firearm Level 5 Felony
- 1 count Possession of a Firearm without identifying marks Level 5 Felony
- 1 count Identity Deception Level 6 Felony
- 1 count Maintaining a Common Nuisance Level 6 Felony
- 2 counts Possession of a Syringe Level 6 Felony
- 1 count Dealing in Marijuana A Misd
- 1 count Possession of Marijuana B Misd
- 1 count Possession of Paraphernalia C Misd
- Joseph MacVey, age 26, Sunman, Indiana
- 1 count Dealing in Methamphetamine Level 2 Felony
- 1 count Possession of Methamphetamine Level 4 Felony
- 1 count Possession of a Narcotic Level 6 Felony
- 2 counts Possession of a Syringe Level 6 Felony
- 1 count Dealing in Marijuana A Misd
- 1 count Possession of Marijuana B Misd
- 1 count Visiting a Common Nuisance B Misd
- 1 count Possession of Paraphernalia C Misd
- Tonya Stanley, age 29, Milan, Indiana
- 1 count Dealing in Methamphetamine Level 2 Felony
- 1 count Possession of Methamphetamine Level 4 Felony
- 1 count Possession of a Narcotic Level 6 Felony
- 2 counts Possession of a Syringe Level 6 Felony
- 6 counts Neglect of Dependent Level 6 Felony
- 1 count Maintaining a Common Nuisance Level 6 Felony
- 1 count Dealing in Marijuana A Misd
- 1 count Possession of Controlled Substance A Misd
- 1 count Possession of Marijuana B Misd
- 1 count Possession of Paraphernalia C Misd
