South Bend man accused of dealing meth, cocaine
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - A South Bend man was arrested on Friday for allegedly dealing methamphetamine, cocaine, and marijuana, Indiana State Police announced.
Chris Harris, 33, was arrested on the following charges:
- Possession of methamphetamine
- Dealing methamphetamine
- Possession of cocaine
- Dealing cocaine
- Possession of marijuana
- Dealing marijuana
- Maintaining a common nuisance
Several months ago, the South Bend Police Department Strategic Focus Unit and the Indiana State Police All Crimes Policing Team began a joint investigation into suspected drug dealing at a home in South Bend.
At 6:40 a.m. on Friday, investigators served a search warrant on a residence in the 500 block of S. 27th Street.
During the search, investigators seized approximately 200 pills that tested positive for methamphetamine, approximately eight grams of suspected cocaine, approximately 1.8 pounds of suspected marijuana, marijuana edibles, and several thousand United States dollars, according to reports.
Investigators also found a handgun near the drugs, reports said.
Harris was taken to the St. Joseph County Jail.
If you have any information about illegal drug dealing, call the Indiana State Police Bremen Post All Crimes Policing Team at 574-546-4900.