LONDON, KY (January 22, 2021) - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Detective Taylor McDaniel arrested Aaron Asher age 36 of Beckey Ln., London on Thursday night January 21, 2021 at approximately 11:56 PM.
The arrest occurred in southern Laurel County at a motel while Sheriff's detectives and deputies investigated a drug complaint at a room there.
Sheriff's investigators found Asher in possession of:
- A large amount of Heroin, Methamphetamine and other drugs
Aaron Asher was charged with:
- Trafficking in a controlled substance – first-degree – first offense – Methamphetamine
- Possession of a controlled substance – first-degree – first offense – Heroin
- Possession of a controlled substance – third-degree
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 the Laurel County Sheriff's office.
Sheriff's investigators included: shift Sgt. John Inman, Detective Richard Dalrymple, Deputy Justin Taylor, Deputy Landry Collett, Deputy Hobie Daugherty, and case officer Detective Taylor McDaniel.
Laurel County Sheriff John Root (left) stated that drug investigations and arrests will continue in Laurel County.
