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Four jailed & packaged Meth seized during Investigation into illicit drug activities in Flat Lick, Ky.

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FLAT LICK, KY - The Knox County Sheriff's Department is reporting that: At approximately 7:00 PM Wednesday evening June 17, 2020 Knox County Sheriff Mike Smith and deputies executed a search warrant at a residence on Ely Station Road in Flat Lick.

The residence was inhabited by 58 year old Kenneth Tolliver who was home at the time and was arrested.

Also present at the home were 45 year old Tanya R. Simpson of Artemus, 38 year old David Lynn Baker of Kettle Island, and 25 year old Dustin Davis of Gray.

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Contraband seized

During the search of the residence, deputies located:

  • Packages of Methamphetamine
  • Suspected Heroin
  • Various drug paraphernalia
  • An undisclosed amount of cash

All four were arrested and lodged in the Knox County Detention Center.

Kenneth Tolliver was charged with:

  • Conspiracy to traffic in a controlled substance – 1st degree, 2nd offense or more – (Methamphetamine)

Tonya Simpson was charged with:

  • Conspiracy to traffic in a controlled substance – 1st degree - (Methamphetamine)
  • Possession of drug paraphernalia
  • Served a bench warrant

Dustin Davis was charged with:

  • Possession of Marijuana

David Lynn Baker was arrested on:

  • A Knox County bench warrant

This case is part of ongoing investigations into illicit drug activities and complaints in Knox County.

 

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