Wednesday, January 24, 2007
Perry County Man Arrested For Allegedly Selling Drugs
A Perry county man is behind bars after being arrested earlier this week by operation UNITE for allegedly selling methadone. 59 year old Elmer D. Combs of Gregory Branch Road was apprehended following an investigation by undercover officers with UNITE, who allegedly purchased methadone wafers from Combs. According to UNITE officials that transaction lead to officers obtaining a warrant to search Combs’ resident, yielding more methadone tablets, xanax tablets, $450 in cash as well as a .40-calibur handgun. Combs was lodged in the Kentucky River regional Jail on a charge of first degree trafficking in a controlled substance.
# posted by Justin Mullins @ 4:08 PM 
