BELFRY, KY – The Kentucky State Police is reporting that a KSP drug investigation was conducted in the Belfry community of Pike County on January 18th after a Trooper from Post 9 contacted an intoxicated male at a local gas station.
During the investigation, the Trooper detected the smell of Marijuana coming from the vehicle of the intoxicated male. During a search of the vehicle, Troopers located and seized quantities of suspected Methamphetamine and Marijuana.
Additionally, prescription medication, drug paraphernalia, firearms, and a sum of cash were seized.
Bucky Smith, 46 of Phelps, was arrested and lodged in the Pike County Detention Center on charges of:
- Public Intoxication
- Trafficking Controlled Substance 1st Degree (Methamphetamine)
- Trafficking Marijuana
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- Prescription Controlled Substance not in Proper Container 1st Offense
Tina Runyon, 48 of Phelps was arrested and lodged in the Pike County Detention Center on charges of:
- Trafficking Controlled Substance 1st Degree (Methamphetamine)
- Trafficking Marijuana
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- Prescription Controlled Substance not in Proper Container 1st Offense
Trooper Hoyt Smith with KSP Post 9 is leading this investigation.
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