Columbus, In. — An Indiana State Police drug investigation in central Indiana resulted in the arrest of the head varsity golf coach at a Greenwood school.
On Tuesday the Indiana State Police All Crimes Policing Team and Bartholomew County Joint Narcotics Enforcement Team stopped a vehicle driven by Benjamin Beatty, 37, of Columbus, on State Road 46 near Carr Hill road. After Beatty resisted officers a search of his vehicle was conducted.
During the search, police recovered an ounce of suspected methamphetamine, heroin and drug paraphernalia. Police then requested and received a search warrant for his Lafayette Street home and a motel room rented in his name, both in 
Columbus. At those locations, police found more methamphetamine, heroin, marijuana, syringes, packaging material, counterfeit currency and paraphernalia.
During the course of the investigation, police learned Beatty was the varsity golf coach at the Greenwood Junior High School.
