Police want Vermillion
5-20-03
Pilot Staff Report
PLYMOUTH � The Marshall County Police Department is looking for Thad Vermillion, who may have weapons. He is to be considered armed.
Vermillion was a no-show when the Multi County Drug Task Force raided his home on the 16000 block of 14B Road Wednesday.
The officers executed a search warrant based on information they received about Vermillion. Inside the home DTF officers allegedly found a substance that was believed to be marijuana; a substance believed to be crystal meth, approximately 25 grams of the drug worth $3,000 to $5,000 on the street; handguns, a video surveillance system, items relating to a methamphetamine lab, and $4,000 in currency.
What they did not find was Vermillion. Police officers searched the home and property. They watched the house, but Vermillion, 43, was no where to be found.
The DTF did arrest Odis Shephard when they found him inside the residence during the raid. Shephard was transported to, and booked in the Marshall County Jail.
Vermillion has been on the run for a week. He is 5 feet 9 inches tall, weighs about 170 pounds, has brown eyes and brown hair. Vermillion drives a black Jeep CJ hardtop with Indiana license plates 982965L.
Anyone who spots Vermillion or knows his whereabouts is urged to call county police at 574-936-3187 or call Crime Stoppers 800-342-STOP where you can receive up to a $1,000 reward for information leading to Vermillion�s arrest.
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