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Bartholomew County residents face charges after traffic stop

LND Staff Published: Jan 31, 2017 | 11:14 AM | Updated: Mar 29, 2021 | 12:23 PM
Bartholomew County residents face charges after traffic stop


jeremy hedger Rhiannon MitchelFRANKLIN, Ind. — Two Bartholomew County residents face narcotics charges after a traffic stop in Johnson County around 12:40 a.m. on Tuesday. Police stopped a car driven by Jeremy Hedger, 39 of Elizabethtown, after he failed to signal a turn in the 5500 block of U.S. 31. After a canine officer gave a positive indication for narcotics Hedger and a passenger, Rhiannon Mitchell, 29, of Columbus, were asked to step out of the car. During a search police found prescription drugs, paraphernalia and heroin. Hedger and Mitchell were taken to the Johnson County Jail.