On Thursday in the early morning hours, a Mount Vernon Police Department officer observed a gray Chevrolet Equinox swerving across the center line multiple times.
A traffic stop was conducted, and there were two individuals in the vehicle.
During the search of the vehicle, officers located a baggie containing suspected marijuana in the center console. They also located a backpack in the vehicle that the passenger, Tyler Givens, said was his. Inside the backpack, the officer located a tie-dye coin purse that contained a baggie os suspected Methamphetamine.
Givens was arrested and taken to the Posey County Jail. He is facing charges of possession of Methamphetamine and possession of Marijuana.