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1-headlight traffic violation leads to arrest on multiple charges

Incident on S. Central Avenue, Campbellsville, KY - 25-year-old Lebanon, KY, man arrested, incarcerated on multiple allegations of drug, traffic offenses plus tampering with physical evidence, after Trooper Clint Bale observed what appeared to be a prescription pill container being tossed out window during stop. According to allegations, suspect confessed that container had cocaine and lortabs in it.
NOTE: An arrest is not a finding of guilt. An individual placed under arrest is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding.
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By Tpr. Nick Hale, Public Affairs Officer
KSP Post 15, Columbia, KY

TAYLOR COUNTY, KY. (Tue 11 Sep 2018) - On September 7, 2018 at approximately 9:47pmET, Trooper Clint Bale was on routine patrol in the limits of Campbellsville on S Central Avenue, when he observed a silver 2002 Nissan Altima with one headlight illuminated.


Prior to initiating a traffic stop, Trooper Bale observed the driver throw what appeared to be a prescription pill container, out of the window.



25 year old Deshawn Douglas of Lebanon, KY, was detained while Trooper Bale retrieved the item thrown from the vehicle.

Douglas confessed the container had cocaine and lortabs in it; he was arrested and charged with
Possession of a controlled substance 1st degree 1st offense (cocaine), tampering with physical evidence, one headlight, failure to or improper signal, possession of a controlled substance 2nd degree- drug unspecified, possession of a controlled substance 3rd degree- drug unspecified and prescription controlled substance not in proper container- 1st offense.
Douglas was lodged in the Taylor County Detention Center, Campbellsville, KY.


This story was posted on 2018-09-11 12:28:05
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