Knox County – Indiana State Police arrested a husband and wife early this morning for manufacturing meth and several other drug offenses after arresting their son for an outstanding Knox County warrant. Shortly after midnight, Indiana State Police and the U.S. Marshal’s Fugitive Task Force responded to 702 West 3rd Street in Bicknell to serve an arrest warrant for Ronnie Chambers, 43, of Vincennes. Troopers had received information that Chambers was at his parent’s residence. A warrant had been issued for his arrest for failing to return to detention when required. When officers entered the residence they located and arrested Ronnie Chambers without incident. While inside the residence troopers observed drug paraphernalia in plain view. After a search warrant for the residence was obtained troopers searched the property and found meth, marijuana, synthetic marijuana and 10 one-pot meth labs. The homeowners, Howard Chambers, 61, and his wife, Robin Chambers, 52, were arrested for manufacturing meth and several other drug offenses. Troopers also arrested Samuel Chambers, 19, and Paul McGriffen, 57, both from Bickell, for visiting a common nuisance. All four Chambers are still being held on bond in the Knox County Jail. McGriffen was released after posting bond. ARRESTED AND CHARGES: • Robin Chambers, 52, 702 West 3rd Street, Bicknell, IN • Ronnie Chambers, 43, 135 North 8th Street, Vincennes, IN • Samuel Chambers, 19, 812 Illinois Street, Bicknell, IN • Paul McGriffen, 57, 912 Indiana Street, Bicknell, IN Arresting Officers: Trooper William Campbell, Sergeant Bill Gadberry and Trooper Justin Bean Assisting Agency: U.S. Marshal’s Fugitive Task Force Media Note: Photo 1 is Robin Chambers -30- RINGLE Register with Nixle.com to receive news releases and other information from the Indiana State Police All criminal defendants are to be presumed innocent until, and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.Contact Information: For full details, view this message on the web. |
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