EKB News

KENTUCKY....
An undercover drug investigation by Operation UNITE which began in May has resulted in the arrests of six accused of illegal drug trafficking. The investigation involved the drugs Oxycodone or Suboxone.

Roy Goble, 35, of Inez, is charged with trafficking in a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Amanda Hall, 26, of Inez, faces two counts of trafficking in a controlled substance.
Shannon Hammon, 34, of Louisa, is charged with possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Arnold McCoy, 38, of Tomahawk ,faces two counts of trafficking in a controlled substance and being a persistent felony offender.
Jamie Jude, 29, of Inez, was charged with possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Tommy Messer, 31, of Inez, faces charges of trafficking in a controlled substance.

Hammon and Jude were arrested after detectives say they discovered Oxycodone, a syringe and a soda can containing OxyContin when they went to Goble’s residence to arrest him.

All six were taken to the Big Sandy Regional Detention Center.

The Martin County Sheriff’s Office and the Inez Police Department participated in the arrests.