Two Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges

Tuesday, January 4 by Derek Aaron

A Russell County woman and man were arrested in the early morning hours Tuesday on drug trafficking charges, where close to 20 grams of suspected methamphetamine was seized, according to Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston. […]

Russell Springs Man Arrested Early Saturday on Drug Trafficking Charges

Saturday, November 6 by WJRS Staff

Local authorities report the arrest shortly after midnight Saturday of 37 year old Derrick Robertson of Russell Springs on drug trafficking charges. Robertson was arrested by Deputy Bunch of the Russell County Sheriff’s office […]

Green County man faces multiple rape, human trafficking charges

Monday, October 18 by Zac Oakes

Greensburg, KY (October 15, 2021) On Wednesday, October 6, 2021 following a 6-month investigation by KSP Post 15, James David Burnham, 34, of Greensburg, KY was indicted for 7 counts of Rape first degree, 8 counts of Promoting […]

Multiple human trafficking arrests made in Kentucky in multi-state effort

Wednesday, September 1 by Zac Oakes

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Sept. 1, 2021) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Operation United Front – a multistate human trafficking sting carried out Aug. 26 by 29 agencies across Kentucky – rescued 21 victims, including two […]

Federal, state, and local law enforcement investigating human trafficking in Pulaski County

Friday, August 6 by Zac Oakes

Frankfort, KY. (08/06/2021) – On Wednesday, 07/28/2021, a multi-site law enforcement operation took place at three business locations across Kentucky. Law Enforcement agencies have received complaints and tips related to illegal human trafficking, illegal immigration, […]

Drug trafficking at gas station being investigated

Monday, June 28 by Zac Oakes

Russell Springs Police say they are investigating drug trafficking that has been occurring at the Lake Country Valero gas station. Russell Springs Police Chief Tim Pierce said Officer Debra Necessary is leading the investigation. The […]

Russell Springs woman arrested on drug trafficking charge

Wednesday, May 5 by Zac Oakes

A Russell Springs woman was arrested by Jamestown Police on Tuesday. Tiffany Ann Johnson, age 31, was arrested and charged with trafficking in two grams or more of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, and possession of […]

Sheriff’s Office makes drug trafficking arrest

Friday, March 12 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston said his office continues to combat drug trafficking in the community. That continued with the arrest of a Casey County woman Thursday afternoon on multiple drug trafficking charges. 53-year-old Patrica […]

Russell Springs Man Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges

Wednesday, August 5 by WJRS Staff

A Russell County man was arrested yesterday afternoon on drug trafficking charges. Sheriff Derek Polston reports that a drug trafficking investigation by his office resulted in the arrest of 56 year old Scotty Hopper from […]

Sheriff’s Office Continuing Effort to Stop Drug Trafficking in the County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, March 3 by Sean Hammond

The Russell county Sheriff’s office is continuing its battle to stop the sale of drugs in Russell county. Sheriff Derek Polston tells WJRS News that officers executed a Drug Trafficking Search warrant Monday evening in the Webb’s Cross Roads/ Damron Creek Rd. Area of... Read More.

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Two Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges

Russell Springs Man Arrested Early Saturday on Drug Trafficking Charges

Green County man faces multiple rape, human trafficking charges

Multiple human trafficking arrests made in Kentucky in multi-state effort

Federal, state, and local law enforcement investigating human trafficking in Pulaski County

Drug trafficking at gas station being investigated

Russell Springs woman arrested on drug trafficking charge

Sheriff’s Office makes drug trafficking arrest

Russell Springs Man Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges

Sheriff’s Office Continuing Effort to Stop Drug Trafficking in the County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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