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Police find drugs, gun and cash in Indiana hotel room

Oberhansley is accused of killing and mutilating his ex-girlfriend, 46-year-old Tammy Jo Blanton, in Jeffersonville in 2014.
Oberhansley is accused of killing and mutilating his ex-girlfriend, 46-year-old Tammy Jo Blanton, in Jeffersonville in 2014.

Authorities have recovered drugs, a handgun and more than $3,800 in cash from a hotel room in Marion, Indiana.

A man and woman also were arrested Friday at the hotel room following an investigation by a police drug task force, WANE-TVreported Sunday.

Methamphetamine, fentanyl, sleep aid capsules, 129 hypodermic needles and a digital scale were found.

The 31-year-old Marion man faces multiple drug distribution and possession charges.