Kentucky State Police Arrest Several Subjects In Neighboring Carter County
Grayson, KY. (April 22, 2021) – After receiving multiple drug complaints, Kentucky State Police In Ashland provided extra patrol in the area of Carter County on April 20, 2021 and April 21, 2021. During this 24 hour period, Troopers were able to seize a large amount of narcotics, arrest an impaired driver, served one arrest warrant and issued several citations.
On April 21, 2021 Trooper Sparks, Trooper Daniels and Trooper Music were able to obtain a search warrant at a residence located on KY 1 just outside the city of Grayson. Once serving the warrant, Troopers arrested Derrick Harper of Detroit MI, Rocky Parson of Olive Hill, William Lawson of Grayson, William Lawson Sr. of Grayson and Bambi Waugh of Olive Hill. All five suspects were charged with Trafficking In a Controlled Substance 1st, (meth) and Trafficking In a Controlled Substance 1st, (heroin). Four of the subjects were charged with Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon and Possession of a Handgun by a Convicted Felon. Troopers seized a quantity of methamphetamine, heroin, three handguns and one shotgun.
On April 22, 2021, Trooper Sparks and Trooper Daniels obtained a search warrant on Stinson Creek which is located outside the city of Grayson. Once the warrant was served, Troopers seized Fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, digital scales and a large amount of U.S. currency.
Kristin Moore was arrested and charged with Trafficking in a Controlled Substance 1st, Fentanyl >10 grams, Trafficking in a Controlled Substance 1st, Meth and Trafficking in a Controlled Substance 1st, (Cocaine). Along with the search warrant, Troopers stopped a vehicle for a traffic infraction. Once stopping the vehicle, they were able to identify the driver as Jason Hall. After signs of impairment were shown, Mr. Hall was arrested and charged with the following: Operating a Motor Vehicle Under the Influence 1st, Disregard of a Stop Sign, Improper Registration, No Insurance, Operating on a Suspended License, Failure to Wear Seatbelt and Possession of a Controlled Substance 1st, (Heroin).
All subjects were lodged in the Carter County Detention Center. Carter County Commonwealth Attorney assisted in both search warrants.
Its about time !KSP needs to concentrate on the Williams creek/Norton Branch/Rte 207 North&South,there is much more drug dealing going on in these Areas also,We see them running back&forth Everyday,Delivering&picking up day&night.