Knox County – Sunday afternoon, October 16, Indiana State Police and Knox County sheriff’s deputies initiated a drug investigation after receiving information illegal drug activity was occurring at a residence located at 4406 North SR 67, Bruceville. At approximately 11:30 p.m., Officers executed a search warrant at the residence and located marijuana, approximately 6 grams of methamphetamine, and drug paraphernalia. Andrew Woods, 40, and Brandi Petelle, 37, were both arrested for various drug offenses. They are currently being held on bond in the Knox County Jail. Three of their children were also inside the residence. The Department of Child Services was contacted, and all three children were released to a family member.
Arrested and Charges:
Andrew Woods, 40, 4406 North SR 67, Bruceville, IN
Brandi Petelle, 37, 4406 North Sr 67, Bruceville, IN
Possession of Methamphetamine, Level 5 Felony
Maintaining a Common Nuisance, Level 6 Felony
Possession of Marijuana, Class B Misdemeanor
Neglect of a Dependent, Level 6 Felony
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Class A Misdemeanor
Arresting Officer: Master Trooper Brett Pool, Indiana State Police
Assisting Officers: Trooper Dustin Stein and Trooper Taylor Fox, Indiana State Police
Assisting Agency: Knox County Sheriff’s Office