Rose Ann Elam

     Sheriff’s Investigator Trey Edings today arrested a 42 year old rural Mountain Home woman on three counts of delivery of marijuana after investigators used a cooperating individual to make controlled buys on three separate occasions.

     ROSE ANN ELAM sold marijuana to a person cooperating with law enforcement on August 8, 2011, August 15, 2011, and June 25, 2012.  ELAM sold approximately 117 grams of marijuana for $760.00.  These transactions were monitored and recorded by law enforcement officers.  The transactions were facilitated by use of a cell phone.

     ROSE ANN ELAM was booked into the Detention Center this morning.  She was later released from custody after posting $3,500 bond on charges of:

     Delivery of Schedule VI Controlled Substance (Marijuana – 3 counts) – Felony
     Unlawful Use of Communications Device – Felony

     She will appear in Circuit Court on May 9^th to answer the charges.

/s/ John F. Montgomery,
Baxter County Sheriff