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Drug arrest & contraband seized during investigation - Laurel County

Laurel County, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Detective Kyle Gray along with social services are conducting an ongoing investigation at a residence off Lem Bruner Road, approximately 3 miles west of London, and on Wednesday afternoon January 24, 2018 while at that residence contact was made with a male subject outside the residence.

The male subject appeared to be under the influence and following an investigation was determined to be under the influence. In addition, as the investigation continued, two glass pipes along with rolling papers and suspected marijuana was located.

Arrested was:

Michael Ervin Hester age 30 of London charged with public intoxication – controlled substances; possession of drug paraphernalia; and possession of marijuana.

This individual was lodged in the Laurel County Detention Center.

Photo of accused and contraband seized is attached.

That investigation will continue by Det. Gray and social services.

 

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