Four smoking marijuana when officers arrived with warrant

An Evansville man, a woman he was living with and her two daughters were arrested Tuesday on various drug charges. Jamie Bullington, 46, Tracy Crow, 25, Brittany Steele, 23, and Lawrence McDonald, 43 were arrested after police reported finding marijuana and prescription pills in their home in the 2600 block of Culverson Avenue. At 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday, investigators with the Evansville Police Department Narcotics Joint Task Force unit searched the residence at 2601 Culverson Ave.

The pills investigators reported finding included Valium and Xanax that none of the four people had a prescription for, officials said. All of the suspects were reported to have been smoking marijuana when detectives arrived. Officials said that Bullington is the mother of Steele and Crow. McDonald is charged with one count of maintaining a common nuisance, a class D felony, and possession of marijuana with a prior conviction.

Bullington is charged with two counts of possession schedule IV, a class D felony, one count of maintaining a common nuisance, a class D felony, and possession of marijuana, a class A misdemeanor. Crow and Steele are both charged with one count of maintaining a common nuisance, a class D felony, and possession of marijuana, a class A misdemeanor.