Two Charged with Trafficking in Separate Incidents

PENDLETON, IN -  Indiana State Police Troopers arrested two suspects for trafficking with an inmate at the Pendleton prison this weekend.  On Saturday, August 16, at approximately 3:00 p.m., Indiana State Trooper Andrew Sparks was dispatched to the Pendleton Correctional Facility and arrested Stephanie Lewis, 39, Indianapolis, for trafficking with an inmate.   

Trooper Richard Clay was dispatched to the Correctional Industrial Facility at 3:27 p.m. in a separate incident in which he arrested Rebecca Sanchez for trafficking with an inmate.  Both Lewis and Sanchez were transported to the Madison County Jail and incarcerated. 

Arrested and Charged:

• Stephanie Lewis, 39, Indianapolis
• Charged with trafficking with an offender
• Dealing cocaine-27 grams
• Possession of cocaine
• Trafficking a controlled substance

• Rebecca Sanchez, 18, Indianapolis
• Charged with trafficking with an inmate (Cell Phone and Tobacco)

Arresting Officers: 

Trooper Andrew Sparks- (Charged Stephanie Lewis)