LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Hobie Daugherty and Deputy Landry Collett arrested two individuals in a business parking lot off Highway 312 approximately 10 miles south of London following suspicious behavior by the occupants there.
The arrests occurred early Monday morning November 9, 2020 at approximately 3:45 A.M. following an investigation conducted by Sheriff's deputies.
numerous drugs and paraphernalia were found in possession of the two occupants including:
- Suspected Methamphetamine
- Pills
- Marijuana
- Syringes, one of which was loaded
- A pipe tool
The two arrested individuals were identified as:
Jeffrey Dwight Philpot age 47 of South Archer Dr., Woodbine, KY charged with:
- Possession of a controlled substance – first-degree – first offense – Methamphetamine
- Possession of a controlled substance – third-degree
- Possession of Drug paraphernalia
- Prescription controlled substances not in proper container – first offense
- Possession of Marijuana
Rhonda JoAnn Bryant age 33 of Lily Road, London, KY charged with:
- Possession of a controlled substance – first-degree – first offense – Methamphetamine
- Possession of Drug paraphernalia
These two individuals were lodged in the Laurel County Correctional Center.
Photos of accused attached are courtesy of the Laurel County Correctional Center.
Photo of contraband seized is attached to this report.
Investigators assisting for the Laurel County Sheriff's office included:
- Deputy Hobie daugherty
- Deputy Landry Collett
- Deputy Tommy Houston
- Deputy Justin Taylor
- Deputy James Fox
Laurel County Sheriff John Root (left) stated that drug investigations and arrests will continue in Laurel County.
