December 12, 2008
Three Charged with Drug Possession
On 12-12-2008 at approximately 10:00am the
McCracken County Sheriff's Department was contacted by Heath High School
Principle Russ Tilford. Tilford requested assistance with an investigation where
school officials had located small quantities of marijuana on one student's
person and in two different student's vehicles that were located on school
property. Deputy Tom Crabtree responded to the school located at 4330 Metropolis
Lake Road. The investigation lead to school officials and Sheriff's Deputies
recovering five plastic baggies of marijuana weighing approximately one ounce.
As a result of the investigation three 17 year old students were charged with
possessing marijuana and drug paraphernalia by Deputy Tom Crabtree. A court
designated worker was contacted and the juveniles were released to his/her
parent or guardians.
Thanks,
Detective Jesse Riddle
McCracken County Sheriff Department Drug Division