Three arrested during traffic stop in Laurel County

Laurel County, KY -  Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Josh Scott along with Sgt. John Inman, Deputy Allen Turner, and Detective Bryon Lawson arrested three individuals early Thursday morning December 13, 2018 at approximately 2:42 AM.

The arrests occurred on Laurel Lake Rd., North, approximately 10 miles South of London after Deputy Scott conducted a traffic stop on a white Chrysler PT Cruiser.

During the traffic stop he learned that the driver was operating on a DUI suspended license, and had an outstanding bench warrant. In addition, during the stop this subject was found in possession of several baggies containing a white substance determined to be Methamphetamine.

A female subject located in the vehicle was determined to be under the influence.

Another occupant in the vehicle was found in possession of baggies containing a white substance determined to be Methamphetamine and found with a pipe in his possession.

The three arrested individuals were identified as:

The driver – Jack L. Franke age 40 of Miller Rd., London, charged with driving on DUI suspended license – third offense; possession of a controlled substance – methamphetamine; failure to wear seatbelts; improper registration plate; failure to signal. In addition, this subject was charged on a Laurel District Court bench warrant of arrest charging failure to appear in court on charges of operating a motor vehicle under the influence – third offense; operating on suspended or revoked operator’s license.

A passenger – Holly Johnson age 40 of Griffith Branch Rd., Webbville, KY, charged with public intoxication – controlled substances.

Another passenger in the vehicle – Emanuel Hoskins age 44 of Cassidy Rd., London, charged with possession of a controlled substance – methamphetamine; possession of drug paraphernalia. In addition, this subject was charged on a Laurel District Court bench warrant of arrest charging failure to appear in court on charges of hindering prosecution or apprehension – second-degree.

All three individuals were lodged in the Laurel County Detention Center.

Photos of accused attached are courtesy of the Laurel County Detention Center.