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Suspected Meth Found During Airport Screening in Evansville

By: Charlotte Burke • March 19, 2026 • Evansville, IN
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Stephen McKeethen

(EVANSVILLE) - A morning airport screening in Evansville led to a felony drug arrest.

Police say TSA agents flagged a passenger around 6:30 a.m. Wednesday during routine screening.

Authorities say 38-year-old Steven McKeethen appeared evasive during a search, prompting further investigation.

Troopers say they found a sock containing multiple baggies of a substance believed to be methamphetamine, along with a glass pipe.

McKeethen was taken into custody and is facing felony drug charges as the investigation continues.