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Welfare check leads to drug arrest by Carmi Police

Friday evening, 36 year old Brandi McCullough of Grayville surrendered to Carmi Police on a Hamilton County warrant for failure to appear.  McCullough was transferred to Jail staff custody, and was later released after posting a $300 bond.

Saturday night, Carmi Police arrested 21 year old Robert Bleeks of Carmi following a traffic stop.  Bleeks was pulled over at 8:25 pm on Burrell Street and was taken into custody for driving on a suspended license.  Bleeks was transported to the White County Jail, and was released after posting a $150 bond.

Sunday afternoon, Carmi officers conducted a welfare check at the Carmi Motel that resulted in arrest of a Maunie woman on multiple drug related charges.

38 year old Heather Chitwood was taken into custody at 12:52 pm for possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, and possession of cannabis.  She was transported to the White County Jail and is being held without bond pending a court hearing.

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