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Trafficking in Marijuana Arrests in Southeast Kentucky

Roark arrests 12 3 20

LONDON, KY (December 3, 2020) - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Hobie Daugherty along with Deputy Landry Collett Deputy Justin Taylor and shift Sgt. John Inman arrested two individuals early Thursday morning December 3, 2020 at approximately 4:30 AM.

The arrests occurred off Highway 312 in a business parking lot approximately 10 miles South of London after deputies found these two individuals in or near a black Pontiac Grand Prix in possession of:

  • A large amount of Marijuana
  • Scales
  • Baggies
  • A baggie containing Marijuana seeds

The two arrested individuals were identified as:

Josh Lee Roark age 25 of Joel Lane, London, KY charged with:

  • Trafficking in Marijuana first offense
  • Possession of Drug paraphernalia

Sean Wayne Roark 34 of West Pine Hill Road, London, KY charged with:

  • Trafficking in Marijuana first offense
  • Possession of Drug paraphernalia

These two individuals were lodged in the Laurel County Correctional Center.

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

Laurel County Sheriff John Root stated that drug arrests will continue in Laurel County.

 

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