Warren police arrested 29-year-old Brimfield resident Rebecca Sturtevant on drug charges Sunday afternoon, following what authorities described as a "lengthy investigation."
WARREN - Warren police arrested 29-year-old Brimfield resident Rebecca Sturtevant on drug charges Sunday afternoon, following what authorities described as a "lengthy investigation."
Warren police said that Sturtevant was arrested after allegedly being caught selling a half-pound of marijuana to another person in the Village Plaza parking lot.
Police said she was found in possession of marijuana hidden in granola bar packaging as well as approximately $1,860 in cash.
She was charged with possession of a Class-D substance with the intent to distribute, conspiracy to violate the drug laws and violation of a drug-free school zone. Police also seized her 1999 Dodge Caravan in accordance with state laws regarding property forfietures in relation to drug sales arrests.
The investigation lead by Det. Mark Chase with officers LaFlower and Gajewski, reportedly yielded information that Sturtevant allegedly made illegal drug sales in Warren and the surrounding towns over an unspecified period of time.
She was taken into custody and held awaiting arraignment.