LONDON, KY (September 17, 2020) - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Detective James Sizemore along with Deputy Landry Collett, Deputy Tommy Houston, and Shift Sgt. John Inman arrested Jaden Thompson age 19 of Burnett Rd., London early Thursday morning September 17, 2020 at approximately 4:59 AM.
The arrest occurred while deputies were investigating a drug trafficking complaint off Tobacco Road in London when they found the suspect in a vehicle in possession of a large quantity of suspected Methamphetamine and Oxycodone.
Jaden Thompson was charged with:
- Trafficking in a controlled substance – first-degree – first offense – Methamphetamine
- Possession of a controlled substance – first-degree – first offense
- Prescription controlled substances not in proper container – first offense
This individual was lodged in the Laurel County Correctional Center.
Inset photo of accused attached is courtesy of the Laurel County Correctional Center.
Photo of contraband seized attached to this report.
Laurel County Sheriff John Root (left) stated that drug investigations and arrests will continue in Laurel County.
