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Taylor County traffic stop leads to Drug Arrest

By Tpr. Nick Hale, Public Affairs Officer, KSP POST 15 Columbia

Taylor County, KY (January 19, 2019) - On January 18, 2018 at approximately 1:32pmET Trooper Jonathan Houk responded to motorist's assist on Black Gnat Rd, 5 miles west of Campbellsville, KY.

When Tpr. Houk arrived he made contact with the driver, 35 year old Brad Smith of Campbellsville. Tpr. Houk noticed that Smith showed signs of impairment.



Consent to search the vehicle was given resulting in 3 small bags of suspected methamphetamine and a large sum of cash being located.

Smith was arrested and charged with failure of non owner to maintain required insurance, failure to produce insurance card, DUI 2nd, and trafficking in a controlled substance 1st degree 2nd or > (2 grams methamphetamine.)

Smith was lodged in the Taylor County Detention Center. Trooper Houk was assisted by Green County Sheriff, Robbie Beard.

Note - A charge is merely an accusation. A defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty in a subsequent court of law.


This story was posted on 2019-01-18 11:43:44
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