A Scottsville man has been arrested with pounds of methamphetamine and an ounce of cocaine.
Kentucky State Police, the Scottsville Police Department and Allen County-Scottsville Crime Task Force arrested John E. Marks following a traffic stop on I-65 in Simpson County where Scottsville PD K-9 Officer Morgan alerted on Marks’ vehicle.
During a search, police located 20 pounds methamphetamine, one ounce of cocaine, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia, according to the Allen County-Scottsville Crime Task Force
The arrest, police said, was the result of a six-month investigation.
Marks was charged with two counts of trafficking in a controlled substance (methamphetamine, cocaine), possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.
He was lodged in the Simpson County Detention Center but is no longer listed as an inmate.
By Ken Howlett, News Director
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