Russell County, KY (June 11, 2019) - On Monday, June 10, 2019 at approximately 1:58pmCT, KSP Trooper Jacob Harper was on routine patrol in the limits of Russell Springs on KY 430, when he initiated a traffic stop on a 2002 Mercury for a traffic violation. Consent to search the vehicle was given, resulting in the location of a pill grinder and prescription medications.
Edythe A. Long, 48, of Somerset, KY was arrested and charged with Failure to Maintain Insurance 1st offense, DUI 2nd, No Operator’s License, Possession of a Controlled Substance 2nd degree (drug unspecified), and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Long was lodged in the Russell County Detention Center.