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Mar 28, 2024

INVESTIGATION LEADS TO DRUG ARREST

Chris Nelson
Chris Nelson

ON MARCH 22ND AT APPROXIMATELY FOUR-PM…..KENTUCKY STATE POLICE  “DESI” WEST…..CONDUCTED A TRAFFIC STOP ON A VEHCILE REGISTERED TO  JOHN

E.MARKS OF SCOTTSVILLE ON I-65 IN SIMPSON COUNTY FOR TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS…..

DURING THE TRAFFIC STOP….CONSENT TO SEARCH WAS GIVEN BY MARKS AND A POSITIVE K-NINE ALERT WAS GIVEN K-NINE MORGAN WITH THE SCOTTSVILLE

POLICE DEPARTMENT…..

DURING THE SEARCH OF THE VEHICLE…..APPROXIMATELY 20-POUNDS OF SUSPECTD CRYSTAL METH, AN OUNCE OF SUSPECTED COCAINE, A QUANTITY

OF MARIJUANA  AND DRUG PARAPHERNALIA WERE LOCATED….

MARKS WAS ARRESTED AND TRANSPORTED TO THE SIMPSON COUNTY DETENTION CENTER CHARGED  WITH  TRAFFICKING IN A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE-

METH, TRAFFICKING IN A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE- COCAINE, POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA AND POSSESION OF MARIJUANA…..

THE SIX MONTH LONG INVESTIGATION WAS CONDUCTED BY THE ALLEN COUNTY/SCOTTSVILLE CRIME TASK FORCE,  D-E-A BOWLING GREEN POST AND THE

KENTUCKY STATE POLICE……

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