Laurel County, Ky. - Sheriff John Root Along with Sheriff's detectives and deputies arrested two individuals just west of London off Pepper Hill Drive, on Friday afternoon August 23, 2019 at approximately 2:06 PM while investigating a drug complaint there.
Investigators found processed marijuana and drug paraphernalia including digital scales.
The two arrested individuals were identified as:
Haley Hale age 18 of Pepper Hill Dr., London charged with:
- Trafficking in Marijuana first offense
- Possession of drug paraphernalia
John C. Young age 20 of Pepper Hill Drive, London charged with:
- Trafficking in Marijuana – first offense
- Possession of drug paraphernalia
These two individuals were lodged in the Laurel County Correctional Center.
Photos of accused attached are courtesy of the Laurel County Correctional Center.
Also a photo of deputies at the residence conducting their investigation attached to this report.
Assisting for the Laurel County Sheriff's office were: Major Chuck Johnson, Capt. Kevin Berry, Sgt. Greg Poynter, Detective Sgt. Chris Edwards, Detective Richard Dalrymple, Detective James Sizemore, Detective Bryon Lawson, Detective Kyle Gray, Deputy Landry Collett, Deputy Joey Robinson, and Deputy Brent France.
Drug investigations will be continuing.
