Morristown man faces drug charges in Kentucky
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A Morristown man was arrested by the McCracken County, Kentucky Sheriff’s Office early Thursday morning on multiple drug charges following a traffic stop on Interstate 24.
Just after midnight, on Thursday morning, Deputy Jeff Hartman conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on I-24 for driving 96 miles per hour near the town of Paducah, which is near the Illinois border.
The driver of the vehicle was identified as 25 year old Andrew O’Neal of Morristown.
During the stop, Hartman could smell a strong odor of Marijuana coming from the vehicle.
During a search of the vehicle, Hartman located a large assortment of drugs including, several pounds of Marijuana, approximately 100 grams of powder cocaine, several large bottles of Promethazine, mushrooms, LSD, assorted drug paraphernalia, money believed to be proceeds of illegal drug sales, and other items of illegal contraband.
O’Neal was charged with Speeding (26 MPH or more over the speed limit), Failure to Produce Insurance Card, Trafficking in Marijuana Over Eight Ounces, Trafficking in LSD, Trafficking Cocaine, Sale of Volatile Substance to Persons for Inhalant, Trafficking in Hallucinogen, Trafficking in Codeine and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

