A Jennings County woman was arrested Tuesday morning after allegedly shoplifting from a North Vernon department store.

A spokesperson with the North Vernon Police Department (NVPD) says that at approximately 9:20 a.m., officers were dispatched to the Walmart

Supercenter after store employees allegedly caught 27-year-old Katrina Roush, of North Vernon, shoplifting items from the store.

NVPD officials say that Roush was arrested for Theft. They also allege that the woman resisted arrest. Roush was ultimately subdued and taken to the Jennings County Jail, where police say they found her in possession of several drug-related items. These allegedly included a corner cut bag containing 8.7 grams of a white powder that tested positive for methamphetamine.

NVPD officials say that Roush was arrested two weeks ago when officers found her in possession of approximately 7 grams of methamphetamine. Police say that Roush was out of jail on bond when she was arrested Tuesday.

North Vernon Police say that Roush is facing preliminary charges of:

Theft;
Resisting Law Enforcement Officers;
Possession of Methamphetamine;
Possession of a Syringe;
Possession of paraphernalia;
Dealing in Methamphetamine

The NVPD says that Roush is being held on $2,100 bond.