BARBOURVILLE, KY - The Knox County Sheriff's Department is reporting thatOn Friday, December 11, 2020, Knox County Sheriff’s Deputies received a complaint of a female being abused in a white van while traveling on Treuhaft Blvd south of Barbourville.
Deputies observed the white van pull into the Barbourville Shell Station.
When deputies approached the van, the driver threw something out of the window of the van.
When deputies checked the object thrown, they found suspected Methamphetamine.
When deputies attempted to arrest the driver, Jackie Smith age 42 of Mooresville, NC, he became combative and had to be restrained.
Jackie Smith was charged with:
- Possession of Controlled Substance-1st Degree,
- Tampering with Physical Evidence
- Assault-4 th Degree-Dating Violence
- Resisting Arrest
- Driving on DUI Suspended Operators License
This individual was lodged in the Knox County Detention Center.
Photo of the accused is courtesy of the Knox County Detention Center.
