Police: Oxford woman sold meth to informant

OXFORD - An Oxford woman faces a multitude of charges after allegedly selling methamphetamine to a police informant.

According to Johnson County Sheriff's Office criminal complaints, Theresa M. Vance, 57, met with a 'confidential source” on Oct. 24 in Coralville and sold the source an eighth-ounce of meth for $310. Police said Vance also sold meth to an informant Jan. 13 and March 10. In each instance, Vance communicated with the informant via cellphone about the drug deal, police said.

Authorities served a warrant at Vance's residence March 18 and found 14 grams of meth, 2.6 ounces of marijuana, packaging material, a digital scale and other drug paraphernalia. Vance allegedly admitted that she sold meth.

Vance has been arrested and faces three counts of controlled substance violation, Iowa drug tax stamp violation and keeping a drug house.