Three people were arrested in Nelson County after search warrants were served at two Bardstown homes.
The warrants were executed May 16 at homes in the 200 block of Barberry Lane and the 1000 block of Farmaway Drive by members of the Greater Hardin County Narcotics Task Force, Bardstown Police Department and Nelson County Sheriff’s Office.
The suspects have been identified as 38 year-old Christopher Scott Sheckles, 42 year-old Willa Marie Stiver and 26 year-old James Leon Poynter, all of Bardstown.
Sheckles is charged with trafficking in cocaine, marijuana and meth, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of firearm by a felon and tampering with evidence, Stivers is charged with trafficking in cocaine, marijuana and meth, possession of drug paraphernalia and Poynter is charged with trafficking in cocaine and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Detectives seized approximately nine ounces of meth, one pound of high-grade marijuana, five ounces of cocaine and $19,000 in cash.
Captain Joe Seelye of the Bardstown Police Department says the investigation is continuing and more charges will be filed.
Anyone with information on drug activity can call the Greater Hardin County Narcotics Task Force at 270-769-0694 or the Bardstown Police tip line at 502-348-4328 (HEAT). All callers can remain anonymous.
Source: WAVE
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