Tips lead to drug arrest

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Kip M. Pesavento

By FRANK PHILLIPS

DLC Media News

TERRE HAUTE – Kip M. Pesavento, 54, of Terre Haute was arrested Wednesday on charges of Dealing Methamphetamine, Possession of Marijuana, Possession of Methamphetamine and Possession of a Firearm by a Serious Violent Felon.

The Vigo County Drug Task Force received a tip about a person who was suspected of dealing methamphetamine. The task force investigated and confirmed the information provided, leading to Pesavanto’s arrest.

When arrested, Pesavento was found to have marjuana, nearly fifty grams of methamphetamine and five firearms in his possession.