LONDON, KY (November 28, 2020) – Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Laurel Sheriff's K-9/shift Sgt. Gary Mehler along with Deputy Travis Napier arrested John McIntosh age 34 of East Bernstadt on Thursday night November 26, 2020 at approximately 9:15 PM.
The arrest occurred off KY 909 approximately 8 miles north of London after deputies conducted a traffic stop on a dirt bike being operated on KY 909 after dark whose driver was illuminating his way with a flashlight. The vehicle had no tail lights.
During the investigation the operator was determined to be under the influence and was found in possession of:
- Gabapentin
- A Meth pipe
- Marijuana
John McIntosh was charged with:
- Careless driving
- Insufficient headlamps
- No registration plates
- No operator's license
- Possession of Drug paraphernalia
- Possession of a Controlled substance
- Possession of Marijuana
- Public intoxication – Controlled substances
This individual was lodged in the Laurel County Correctional Center.
Photo of accused attached is courtesy of the Laurel County Correctional Center.
