Tag: Drug arrest
Troopers Seize Approximately Two Pounds of Methamphetamine on a Traffic Stop
FRANKFORT, Ky. (January 2, 2023) –The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 12 troopers in Franklin County, conducted a routine traffic stop for a speeding violation. Through the investigation, approximately two pounds of methamphetamine was located inside the engine compartment of the vehicle. Troopers arrested Jarod Lee Nicely of Menifee County and lodged him in the Franklin County Detention Center. Mr. Nicely was charged with speeding, driving on a suspended operators license, and trafficking in methamphetamine.
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Read MoreKentucky State Police Arrest Pike County Man after Drug Investigation
ELKHORN CITY, Ky. (December 20, 2022) – A Pike County man was arrested on December 14, 2022 after illegal drugs were discovered at his residence.
While conducting a search of the home, quantities of suspected methamphetamine, prescription medication, and marijuana were seized. Additionally, drug paraphernalia, firearms, and a sum of cash were seized from the residence.
Steven Adkins, 37, of Elkhorn City, was arrested and lodged in the Pike County Detention Center on charges of Trafficking Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine), Trafficking Controlled Substance (Opiates), Trafficking Controlled Substance 2nd Degree, Trafficking Marijuana, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
Drug tips can be reported to investigators at Post 09 by calling (606) 433-7711. Callers can remain anonymous.
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