At approximately 11:51pmCT, officers encountered a male subject walking along Hudson Street. During the encounter, officers located a backpack containing suspected crystal methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia.
The subject, Jeffery E. Wright, 52, of Campbellsville, KY was taken into custody and charged with Trafficking in a Controlled Substance, 1st Degree (Methamphetamine) and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
In addition to the drug-related charges, Wright was also served with an active Kentucky Parole Warrant.
Officer Elliot Smith made the arrest. He was assisted at the scene by CPD Officer Dustin Bunch and Adair County Deputy Josh Durbin.
