Laurel County, Ky. (September 5, 2019) - Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Gary Mehler with his K-9 ”Edge along with Sgt. Greg Poynter, Deputy Jake Miller and his K-9”Gotcha”, Deputy Travis Napier, and Deputy Brent France arrested Michael L. Holland age 27 of Smith and Holland Road, Manchester on Tuesday night September 3, 2019 at approximately 9:40 PM.
The arrest occurred off West Laurel Road near Wyan Road approximately 2 miles west of London after deputies were dispatched to a complaint of a subject stumbling along KY 192 and appeared to be intoxicated.
Deputies located this individual and conducted an investigation determining that he was under the influence.
This individual was found in possession of:
- Crystal Methamphetamine
- A glass pipe
- A straw
Michael L. Holland was charged with:
- Possession of a controlled substance – first-degree – first offense – Methamphetamine
- Possession of drug paraphernalia
- Public intoxication – controlled substances
This individual was lodged in the Laurel County Correctional Center.
Photo of accused attached is courtesy of Laurel County Correctional Center.