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Four arrested charged with Trafficking Meth / Laurel County

Meth off Sallys Branch1 suspects

London, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Allen Turner along with Deputy Joey Robinson and K-9 Deputy Gary Mehler and his K-9 "Edge" arrested four individuals on Sally's Branch Road, approximately 3 miles east of London following a traffic stop conducted on a white Chevrolet Tahoe for an equipment violation on Saturday night February 2020 at approximately 10:PM.

During the traffic stop, deputies noted the odor of Marijuana emitting from the vehicle. Deputies summoned K-9 Deputy Gary Mehler and his k-9 to the scene to conduct a walk around the suspect vehicle.

The Sheriff's office K-9 alerted on the vehicle and deputies located Marijuana and a large sum of US currency in possession of the four occupants.

All four individuals were arrested and during the search of the suspects at the detention center, the four individuals were found in possession of a large amount of Methamphetamine -2 Ounces.

The four arrested individuals were identified as:

The driver-Jason Frazier age 37 of Carson line, East Bernstadt charged with:

  • Trafficking in a controlled substance – first-degree – first offense – more than 2 grams of Methamphetamine;
  • Possession of Marijuana

Antonio S. Harlin age 34 of Reynolds Ave., Columbus, OH charged with:

  • Trafficking in a controlled substance – first-degree – first offense – more than 2 grams of Methamphetamine;
  • Possession of Marijuana

Patience V. Robinson age 19 of Fire Station Ln., East Bernstadt charged with:

  • Trafficking in a controlled substance – first-degree – first offense – more than 2 grams of Methamphetamine;
  • Possession of Marijuana

India C. Hawk age 30 of 2nd Ave., Columbus, OH charged with:

  • Trafficking in a controlled substance – first-degree – first offense – more than 2 grams of Methamphetamine;
  • Possession of Marijuana

All four individuals were lodged in the Laurel County Correctional Center.

Photos of accused attached are courtesy of Laurel County Correctional Center.

Photo of contraband seized provided by arresting deputies.

Laurel County Sheriff John Root stated that: “The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office will continue to concentrate on removing illegal drugs from Laurel County.”

 

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