A half pound of crystal meth was taken of the streets of Washington this week.
The Washington Police and the DEA Task force worked together Tuesday night. There was a traffic stop at 10:30pm at the I69 exit. A K9 alerted to the presence of drugs in the vehicle. A search found the meth, paraphernalia and a gun.
32-year-old Juan Dubon-Castillo and 40-year-old Elsa Madrigal were arrested for Dealing Meth and Paraphernalia Possession. Castillo was also charged with Operating While Never Licensed. Madrigal faces a charge of Neglect of a Dependent. In addition two the two arrested there were three juveniles in the vehicle.