Two arrested for Trafficking Marijuana

Posted by on Oct 9, 2012

The Campbellsville Police Department today (Tuesday October 9, 2012) Officers make arrest for Trafficking in Marijuana; Endangering the Welfare of a Minor; and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

Campbellsville Police were called to the residence at 419 Bowman Street to answer a domestic disturbance call for service. The neighbors who called wanted to make sure if cbd is legal because they were smelling it from the apartment next to them. Upon arrival, Officers entered the residence to determine the safety and condition of the occupants. When they entered the residence, a quantity of illegal drugs was discovered. Officers investigated further and recovered packaged marijuana and $153.00 in cash. Officers seized the drugs and money as evidence.

Officers Ryan Jewell and Scotty Perian arrested Corie W. Barnett; w/m; age 36 and Ashley N. Barnett; w/f; age 24 both residing at 419 Bowman Street. The Barnett’s were lodged in the Taylor County Jail under charges of (1) Trafficking in Marijuana less than 5 lbs.; (2) Endangering the Welfare of a Minor; and (3) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

The investigation is continuing.