
A Beaver Dam man was charged with drug possession and trafficking charges Thursday after Ohio County Sheriff’s Office deputies conducted surveillance on a home in McHenry.
Joanus Holbrook, 21, was charged with first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance, first-degree possession of a controlled substance, possession of a handgun by a convicted felon and buying or possessing drug paraphernalia.
Holbrook was also served two outstanding felony warrants.
According to police reports, police stopped a vehicle with expired tags that had left the home under surveillance that they said further confirmed that there were illegal narcotics inside the residence.
Ohio County Deputies and Kentucky State Police executed a search warrant at 2:30 p.m. and found Holbrook in the home along with suspected methamphetamine, a firearm and drug paraphernalia.
Holbrook was lodged in the Ohio County Detention Center where he is being held under a $10,000 cash bond.
Source: WBKO
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