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Cindy Mercer

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Two arrested for dealing meth

Updated: Friday, 18 Jan 2013, 5:37 PM EST
Published : Friday, 18 Jan 2013, 5:37 PM EST

STEUBEN COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) - Police have arrested two more suspects on meth related charges following a drug investigation by the I.M.A.G.E. Drug Task Force.

Police said Joshua Filley, 32, of Pleasant Lake, was charged with dealing methamphetamine, a class B felony. Filley was already being house at the Westville Indiana Prison. He will have to return to Steuben County from Westville to face the new charges.

Police also arrested Cindy Mercer, 42, of Angola. Mercer was charged with dealing in methamphetamine within 1,000 feet of a public school, a class A felony. Mercer is currently being held on charges in LaGrange County and will be transferred to Steuben County to face these charges.

According to police, five more people have been charged with drug related crimes as a result of a yearlong investigation by the I.M.A.G.E. Drug task Force. Police said James Gall, Lucas Williams and Michael Everson were arrested on warrants earlier this week.

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