LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's K-9/Shift Sgt. Gary Mehler along with Deputy Travis Napier and Deputy Daniel Reed arrested two individuals off North Highway 1223 approximately 9 miles South of London while conducting a drug investigation there.
Deputies found the two individuals, one in possession of:
- Suspected Methamphetamine
- A glass Meth pipe
- A glass Marijuana pipe
Another individual there was found in possession of:
- Suboxone
- Oxycodone
- Hydrochloride
- Scales
- Marijuana
This individual stated he had no prescriptions for the medicines.
The two arrested individuals were identified as:
Stephen W. Eaton age 54 of North Highway 1223, Corbin charged with:
- Possession of a controlled substance – first-degree – first offense – Methamphetamine
- Possession of Drug paraphernalia
Jeffery L. McDaniel age 51 of Lancelot Dr., London charged with:
- Possession of a controlled substance – degree – first offense – Opiates
- Possession of a controlled substance
- Trafficking in Marijuana first offense
- Possession of Drug paraphernalia
These two individuals were lodged in the Laurel County Correctional Center.
Photos of accused attached are courtesy of Laurel County Correctional Center.
Laurel County Sheriff John Root (left) stated that drug investigations and arrests will continue in Laurel County.
