LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Landry Collett along with Deputy Hobie Daugherty, Deputy Justin Taylor, and Deputy Tommy Houston arrested two individuals early Monday morning December 7, 2020 at approximately 2:30 AM.
The arrests occurred behind a business off West Hal Rogers Parkway in London following an investigation conducted on a suspicious vehicle located there.
Deputies found two individuals there in possession of:
- A large quantity of Methamphetamine
- Needles
- A glass smoking pipe
The two arrested individuals were identified as:
Marissa Rodriguez age 42 of Sonny Brooke Cir., London, KY charged with:
- Trafficking in a controlled substance – first-degree – second offense – Methamphetamine
- Possession of Drug paraphernalia
Joseph Baker age 47 of Topton Rd., 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 attached to this report.
Laurel County Sheriff John Root (left) stated that drug arrests will continue in Laurel County.
