Earlier today, troopers from the Indiana State Police Post at Sellersburg along with Scott County Deputies and Scott County Community Corrections Officials arrested three on various drug charges.
During the search of a residence located at 3171 Slab Road, (Austin mailing address in rural Scott County) police found Opana, Oxycontin, Hydrocodone, Marijuana and Drug Paraphernalia.
Arrested out of the residence was Harold Matthew Kemp, 42, of 3171 Slab Road, (Austin mailing address in rural Scott County). Kemp was charged with Possession of a Narcotic Substance, Possession of Marijuana, Possession of Paraphernalia and Maintaining a Common Nuisance.
Also arrested was Zackie White, 31, of Austin, IN. He was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance and Visiting a Common Nuisance.
As the investigation was completed at the residence officers learned another occupant of the residence was at work and was possibly in possession of a controlled substance.
Officers went to the Scott County School District #1, where Laura Nowling, 47, from 3171 Slab Road, (Austin mailing address in rural Scott County) is an Elementary School Teacher.
Officers located Methamphetamine and Paraphernalia that was in her possession.
She was arrested and charged with Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Marijuana, Possession of Paraphernalia and Maintaining a Common Nuisance.
All three were incarcerated at the Scott County Jail awaiting their first court appearance.
The Scott County School District #1 officials cooperated fully with this investigation
