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4 arrested on meth charges

Justin Goshert

A Wabash man was among four people arrested Tuesday night in Peru, Ind., accused of making meth.

Indiana State Police said items used to make methamphetamine, including a meth lab, were found at a residence on West Canal Street in Peru after a two-week investigation.

Justin Goshert, 29, of Wabash, was charged with possession of a drug lab and more than 10 grams of pseudoephedrine. He was being held at the Miami County Jail on $13,000 bond.

The other suspects are all from Peru.

Jeremy Goshert, 32, was charged with manufacturing methamphetamine within 1,000 feet of a city park, maintaining a common nuisance and possession of precursors. He was being held on $50,000 bond.

Karen M. Woods, 22, was charged with possession of a drug lab and precursors. She was being held on $13,000 bond.

Ryan Dyson, 18, was charged with possession of precursors and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was being held on $8,000 bond.