Domestic disturbance leads to drug arrests, deputies say

MERCER COUNTY — Two people were arrested Tuesday after deputies discovered drugs in a home, according to the Mercer County Sheriff’s Office.

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Deputies were called to a home on the 6000 block of State Route 117 and Rockford for a domestic disturbance.

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While on scene, deputies claim they saw drug evidence in plain view, and began securing the scene while working to get a search warrant.

Deputies received the search warrant and arrested Douglas T Frericks, 50, and Barbara A Davis, 39, for possession of drugs.

Frericks and Davis were booked into the Mercer County Adult Detention Facility and are being held on no bond.

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