Loogootee meth arrest

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A Loogootee man is facing numerous charges after state police found meth in his house.

At 2:27-pm, troopers were assisting the Martin County Sheriff’s Department and DCS with a home visit on Southwest 2nd in Loogootee.

After getting permission the resident, 39-year-old Jackie R. Edmonson Junior, to use a k9 for a search, the dog found narcotics.  A consent to search was given and a smoking pipe, scales and meth were located.  Edmonson faces possession, nuisance and neglect of a dependent charges at the Martin County Jail.