Two individuals were arrested early Tuesday, April 1 after deputies executed a warrant at a residence on Cherrywood Trail in White County, allegedly uncovering drugs and a firearm.
According to the White County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to 23 Cherrywood Trail at midnight on April 1 to serve the warrant on a wanted individual.
During the operation, authorities allegedy discovered quantities of methamphetamine, marijuana, Schedule II controlled substances, drug-related paraphernalia and a firearm.
The investigation led to the arrests of Joseph Maney, 44, and Frances Rivera, 60, both of Cleveland. Authorities charged both of them with possession of methamphetamine, possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, possession of a Schedule II controlled substance, and possession of drug-related objects. In addition, Maney is charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.
Both suspects were taken into custody without incident. The case remains under investigation by the White County Sheriff’s Office.
