GRAY, KY (March 2, 2020) - The Knox County Sheriff's Department is reporting that: On Friday, February 28, 2020 Knox County Deputies executed a search warrant at a residence on Johnson Hollow Road in Gray.
When the deputies arrived, a man staying in a tent behind the house trailer fled into the woods on an ATV. The man was wearing a Camouflage Gilley Suit and was armed with a long gun.
During the execution of the search warrant, over three (3) ounces of Crystal Methamphetamine, a handgun and a rifle were found inside the tent.
Several Suboxone tablets, syringes and a digital scale were located inside the trailer.
Deputy Sam Mullins arrested:
Laura Hammons age 28 of Gray, KY charging her with:
- Trafficking in Controlled Substance-1st Degree
- Possession of Controlled Substance-2nd Degree
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Jade C. Carroll age 21 of Corbin, KY charging her with:
- Possession of Controlled Substance-1st Degree
Laura Hammons and Jade Carroll were lodged in the Knox County Detention Center.
The investigation is continuing by Deputy Mullins and another arrest is expected.