STANTON, KY - The Stanton Police Department reports that on Tuesday, February 6th, 2024, Officer Ryan Smith received a complaint of two male individuals at the Stanton Dairy Queen acting intoxicated.
Officer Smith responded to the scene and after a brief investigation, located two men in possession of drugs and arrested the pair.
The arrested individuals were identified as 46 year-old James Reynolds of Harlan and 59 year-old Tony Haliburnt, also of Harlan.
Both were transported to the Powell County Detention Center.
James Reynolds was charged with:
- Public Intoxication-Controlled Substances
- Aggravated Trafficking in Controlled Substances(> 28 grams of Fentanyl
- Trafficking in a Controlled Substance 3rd Degree
Tony Haliburnt was charged with:
- Public Intoxication-Controlled Substances
- Possession of Controlled Substances 1st - Fentanyl/Carafentayl
Both individuals were lodged into the Powell County Detention Center.
Photos of seized contraband and the accused individuals are from the Stanton Police Department.
The Stanton Police Department thanks the Kentucky State Police for their assistance in this case.
ALL SUBJECTS ARE INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY IN A COURT OF LAW