LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Allen Turner along with the Jamie Etherton and K-9 Deputy Jake Miller arrested Jeremy Cavins age 36 of Ingram Road, Annville, Ky. on Sunday morning September 20, 2020 at approximately 9:05 AM.
The arrest occurred off old Ky. 30 approximately 8 miles north of London after Deputy Turner conducted a traffic stop on a blue colored Hyundai Tiburon for a traffic violation and learned during the investigation that the driver was operating on a DUI suspended license.
In addition ,deputies observed apparent residue around the driver's nose and lip and learned that he had allegedly snorted a pill earlier. Following further investigation, the driver was determined to be under the influence.
In addition, he was found in possession of a crystal like substance suspected to be Methamphetamine, a clear pipe, clear baggies, a large sum of US currency and a loaded handgun.
Also, the driver was wanted on numerous outstanding warrants including a probation violation warrant.
Jeremy Cavins was charged with:
- Operating a motor vehicle under the influence – third offense
- Persistent felony offender II
- Possession of a handgun by a convicted felon
- Speeding more than 18 mph over the limit
- Trafficking in a controlled substance – first-degree – second offense – Methamphetamine
- Possession of Drug paraphernalia
- Failure to wear seatbelts
- Failure to produce insurance card
The subject was also wanted on three outstanding warrants including:
A Jackson Circuit Court bench warrant of arrest charging probation violation regarding charges of:
- Possession of a controlled substance – first-degree – first offense – Methamphetamine
- Possession of Drug paraphernalia
- Operating a motor vehicle under the influence – second offense
- Driving on DUI suspended license – first offense
- Persistent felony offender I
A Jackson Circuit Court bench warrant of arrest charging failure to appear in court on charges of:
- Burglary – second-degree
- Theft by unlawful taking $500 or more and under $10,000
A Jackson Circuit Court bench warrant of arrest charging failure to appear in court on charges of:
- Trafficking in a controlled substance – first-degree – first offense – Methamphetamine
- Fleeing or evading police – second-degree – on foot
This individual was lodged in the Laurel County Correctional Center.
Photo of accused attached is courtesy of the Laurel County Correctional Center.
Photo of contraband seized provided by LSO.
