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Whitley Co. Sheriff’s deputies arrest two on drug trafficking charges

A Corbin man and Richmond woman were arrested early Sunday morning after a routine patrol led to the discovery of methamphetamine and other drugs. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a...

W’burg woman charged with using diaper to smuggle drugs

A Williamsburg woman is accused of using a diaper as part of an attempt to smuggle drugs into the Whitley County Detention Center, according to court documents. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...
Posted On 02 Mar 2022

Milton man found passed out with meth, handgun, child in vehicle

Police discovered a Trimble County man allegedly passed out at a Williamsburg gas station early Thursday morning, who had methamphetamine, marijuana, Suboxone, a handgun and an eight-year-old child inside his vehicle, according to an arrest citation. Read this story and more for...
Posted On 07 Jul 2021

Rockholds woman charged with trafficking meth, prescription drugs

A Rockholds woman was one of two people arrested Thursday night in Laurel County after sheriff’s deputies discovered methamphetamine, heroin and drug paraphernalia during a traffic stop. Kimberly A. Croucher, 32, of Rockholds, who was driving the Chevrolet Silverado, was charged...

Whitley Sheriff’s Department arrests three while serving a singular warrant

The Whitley County Sheriff’s Department arrested three individuals after arriving at a Corbin address to serve a singular arrest warrant on Dec. 18. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a...

Corbin police arrest local woman for theft at store

The store manager for Family Dollar at Corbin Station called the Corbin Police Department to report a woman who was “opening boxes and placing items inside her purse,” on Nov. 28. Heather Boggs, 36, of Corbin, was charged with theft by unlawful taking and first-degree possession...

Complaints lead to ten drug-related arrests in north Corbin

The investigation of suspected drug activity at two locations in north Corbin Tuesday afternoon resulted in 10-drug related arrest. Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies arrested eight people at a residence off of Foley Road, off of Byrley Road, and two others at a residence off of...

W’burg police seized suspected heroin at local motel

Williamsburg police seized suspected heroin and arrested two people inside a Williamsburg motel room early Thursday morning. About 1:20 a.m., Williamsburg Police Officer Justin Taylor was on patrol behind the Super 8 motel when he observed an open door that was unattended at room...
Posted On 12 Feb 2020

Traffic stop on suspected reckless driver leads to DUI arrest

What began as a traffic stop for a suspected reckless driver Friday night in north Corbin, ended with the driver charged with DUI and possession of drug paraphernalia. Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Dakota Anthony Middleton, 21, of Barbourville following the traffic...

Corbin woman charged with promoting contraband after jailers find drugs

A Corbin woman arrested on a vandalism charge, added drug possession and promoting contraband charges after Laurel County Deputy Jailers found her in possession of Suboxone. Laurel County Sheriff’s Deputy Gilbert Acciardo, the department’s public affairs officer, said Theresa R....
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