CORBIN, KY - The Knox County, Ky. Sheriff's Department is reporting that: On July 24, 2019 Knox County Deputies Sam Mullins, Mikey Ashurst, Mike Broughton and Pat Clouse, converged on a residence on Meadow Lark Circle in Corbin after receiving numerous complaints of illegal drug activity at that location.
After conducting an investigation, deputies located several grams of suspected Methamphetamine, several “Meth“ pipes, several syringes, a set of digital scales and a loaded handgun.
There were a total of eight (8) individuals arrested inside the residence. Five of these individuals were convicted felons, four were charged with Possession of Handgun by Convicted Felon.
Deputies arrested the following persons with the respective charges:
Kerri Gilliam age 39 of Corbin, KY charged with:
- Trafficking in Controlled Substance-1st Degree
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Jason Bible age 39 of Corbin, KY charged with:
- Trafficking in Controlled Substance-1st Degree
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- Possession of Handgun by Convicted Felon
Heather Wagers age 43 of Corbin, KY charged with:
- Trafficking in Controlled Substance-1st Degree
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- Possession of Handgun by Convicted Felon
Roseana S. Rainwater age 30 of Corbin, KY charged with:
- Trafficking in Controlled Substance-1st Degree
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- Possession of Handgun by Convicted Felon
Marcus Tanner Hollin age 19 of Corbin, KY charged with:
- Trafficking in Controlled Substance-1st Degree
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Ashley Hamilton age 29 of Corbin, KY charged with:
- Trafficking in Controlled Substance-1st Degree
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Jason Merida age 43 of Corbin, KY charged with:
- Trafficking in Controlled Substance-1st Degree
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- Possession of Handgun by Convicted Felon
Joseph Wagner age 31 of Corbin, KY charged with:
- Trafficking in Controlled Substance-1st Degree
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- Knox County Bench Warrant for failure to appear on a Theft by Unlawful Taking or Disposition/Shoplifting charge
All eight were lodged in Knox County Detention Center
Photos of the accused courtesy of the Knox County Detention Center.
