Authorities seize drugs and cash from inside Horse Cave residence; five arrested

HORSE CAVE, Ky.- Authorities say they have arrested five people after a search warrant was executed at a residence.

According to the Hart County Sheriff’s Department, deputies along with detectives assigned to the Hardin County Narcotics Task Force and Kentucky State Police, executed a search warrant at the residence in the 2600 block of Fling Ridge Road in Horse Cave on Tuesday.

Investigators say they seized a large quantity of suspected crystal methamphetamine and over $7,500 dollars cash.

Authorities arrested Charles Wease, Leroy Jones, Christy Cunningham, Jesse Trent and Stephanie Ann Palmer.

All have been charged with crimes related to the drugs authorities say they found in the residence.

The five are lodged in the Hart County Jail.