MCHENRY, MD (ClayCoNews) – The Maryland State Police on Friday, December 9, 2022 reported the arrest of a man on drug charges following a traffic stop Wednesday in Garrett County.

MIDDLESBORO, KY — The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Electronic Crime Branch arrested Madison G. Mason, 19, on charges related to child sexual abuse material.

MANCHESTER, KY (ClayCoNews) - Clay County, Kentucky Jail Report for Friday, December 9 and Saturday, December 10, 2022.  This report is according to data provided in the Clay County Detention Center's website.  Linda Smallwood is the jailer of the facility.

LEXINGTON, KY – An Irvine, KY, man, Farrell Marcum, 58, was sentenced on Friday to 71 months in federal prison, by Chief U.S. District Judge Danny Reeves, for possession of a firearm as a convicted felon.

LEXINGTON, KY — The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Kentucky announced that Pikeville Medical Center (“PMC”) has agreed to pay the United States $4,394,600 in civil penalties, to resolve allegations that its violations of the Controlled Substances Act’s (“CSA”) recordkeeping provisions resulted in significant diversion of dangerous opioids from its pharmacy.  The settlement is one of the nation’s largest relating to CSA recordkeeping violations involving allegations of drug diversion at a hospital. The settlement is the third-largest civil penalty ever obtained from a hospital system under the CSA.

FRANFORT, KY — A Florida company, Modern Therapy, LLC, was sentenced on Friday to pay a $2.5 million fine by U.S. District Judge Gregory VanTatenhove for the unlawful distribution of anabolic steroids.