Two Trenton residents were arrested on Wednesday and are being held on $7,500 cash-only bond.
According to the Grundy County Sheriff’s Office, Jalen K. Harper, 20, and Brittany N. Roberts, 22, were arrested on charges of tampering with physical evidence in felony persecution, a class E felony and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia, a class E felony. The two are accused of concealing a “baggie” that contained methamphetamine for the purpose of impairing its availability to be used in an investigation. They were also in possession of numerous straws with the intent to use them to ingest or otherwise introduce drugs into the body. The straws contained residue from methamphetamine.
Harper was also charged with possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine), a class D felony and operating a vehicle without a valid license, a class D misdemeanor.
Both defendants are scheduled to appear in court on June 22.
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