La Porte County, IN – An Ohio man has been taken into custody by the La Porte County Sheriff’s Department highway interdiction deputies for allegedly dealing methamphetamine on the Indiana Toll Road. The arrest occurred yesterday when deputies identified a vehicle exceeding the speed limit near the 49 mile-marker on I-80/90.
The driver, identified as 26-year-old Kortney D. Moore Jr. from Akron, Ohio, was pulled over at the 48 mile-marker. The traffic stop led to a search of the vehicle, reportedly revealing a large amount of narcotics, according to the La Porte County Sheriff’s Department.
Moore faces a Level 2 Felony charge for Dealing in Methamphetamine and is currently being held at the La Porte County Jail on a $50,005.00 cash bond through La Porte County Circuit Court. Despite the charges, it’s essential to note that all individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
