On Friday, August 26, 2022 Adair County Deputy Derek Padgett initiated a traffic stop on a 2001 Toyota 4 Runner at the intersection of KY 55 south and the Veterans Memorial Bypass. The stop stemmed from a violation observed on KY 92.
During the roadside investigation heroin, methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia and a firearm was located. As a result, the driver and a passenger were arrested on felony charges and lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail.
- Andrew Bolin, 35, of Russell Springs was charged with Driving on a DUI Suspended License, Failure to Maintain Insurance, Improper Registration Plate, Improper Display of Registration Plates, No Registration Receipt, and Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon.
- Preston Sneed, 29, of Russell Springs was charged with Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Heroin, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
Deputy Padgett was assisted on the scene by Adair County Sheriff Josh Brockman.