12 indicted on drug trafficking charges following ‘Operation Spring Time’ in Logan County
LOGAN COUNTY – 12 people are indicted on drug charges following an investigation in Logan County.
Logan County Sheriff Stephen Stratton says the Logan-Russellville Narcotics Unit conducted ‘Operation Spring Time,’ a long-term drug trafficking investigation that resulted in the indictments of twelve suspects by a Logan County Grand Jury on March 31.
Some of the individuals are charged with trafficking controlled substances within 1,000 feet of a school.
Indictments served to the following:
BETTY KING
- TICS, 1ST DEGREE, 2ND OR > (>= 2 GMS METHAMPHETAMINE) X4
- TRAFF CONT SUB WITHIN 1,000 FEET OF SCHOOL X3
- DRUG PARAPHERNALIA – DELIVER/MANUFACTURE X2
- ENGAGING IN ORGANIZED CRIME – CRIMINAL SYNDICATE
- PERSISTENT FELONY OFFENDER – FIRST DEGREE
CAITLIN JOHNSON
- TICS, 1ST DEGREE, 2ND OR > (>= 2 GMS METHAMPHETAMINE) X4
- TRAFF CONT SUB WITHIN 1,000 FEET OF SCHOOL X4
- DRUG PARAPHERNALIA – DELIVER/MANUFACTURE X3
- ENGAGING IN ORGANIZED CRIME – CRIMINAL SYNDICATE
CODY BILBREY
- COMP TICS, 1ST DEGREE, 1ST OFFENSE (>= 2 GMS METHAMPHETAMINE) X2
- ENGAGING IN ORGANIZED CRIME – CRIMINAL SYNDICATE
- PERSISTENT FELONY OFFENDER – 2ND DEGREE
JOSEPH SHAFFER
- TICS, 1ST DEGREE, 1ST OFFENSE (>= 2 GMS METHAMPHETAMINE)
- ENDANGERING THE WELFARE OF A MINOR
- ENGAGING IN ORGANIZED CRIME – CRIMINAL SYNDICATE
- PERSISTENT FELONY OFFENDER – FIRST DEGREE
ALAN MCGEE
- TICS, 1ST DEGREE, 1ST OFFENSE (>= 2 GMS METHAMPHETAMINE) X2
- PERSISTENT FELONY OFFENDER – FIRST DEGREE
KAYLEE ASHBY
- TICS, 1ST DEGREE, 1ST OFFENSE (>= 2 GMS METHAMPHETAMINE) X2
- TICS, 1ST DEGREE, 1ST OFFENSE (>= 4 GMS COCAINE)
- DRUG PARAPHERNALIA – BUY/POSSESS
- PERSISTENT FELONY OFFENDER – 2ND DEGREE
MARK HINES
- TICS, 1ST DEGREE, 1ST OFFENSE (< 4 GMS COCAINE)
TRACIE DAVIDSON
- TICS, 1ST DEGREE, 1ST OFFENSE (< 4 GMS COCAINE)
- TRAFF CONT SUB WITHIN 1,000 FEET OF SCHOOL
TIMOTHY ALEXANDER
- TICS, 1ST DEGREE, 1ST OFFENSE (>= 10 D.U. DRUG UNSPECIFIED)
TERRY WATKINS
- TICS, 1ST DEGREE, 2ND OR > (>= 2 GMS METHAMPHETAMINE)
TAYLOR HANKS
- TICS, 1ST DEGREE, 1ST OFFENSE (>= 2 GMS METHAMPHETAMINE)
- PERSISTENT FELONY OFFENDER – FIRST DEGREE
RICKY COLLINS
- TICS, 1ST DEGREE, 2ND OR > (< 2 GMS METHAMPHETAMINE)
- TICS, 1ST DEGREE, 2ND OR > OFFENSE (>= 4 GMS COCAINE) X3
- DRUG PARAPHERNALIA – BUY/POSSESS
- PERSISTENT FELONY OFFENDER – FIRST DEGREE
Ashby and Shaffer remain at large. If you have information on their whereabouts, call the Logan County Emergency Communications Center at 270-726-4911. Tips can be submitted anonymously.
Stratton says the unit was assisted by the Logan County Sheriff’s Office, Russellville Police Department, Logan County Probation and Parole, Kentucky State Police and U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
