LONDON, KY (January 30, 2021) - Laurel County Sheriff John Root along with Sheriff's detectives and deputies arrested three individuals off Boreing Drive in London on Friday morning January 29, 2021 at approximately 11:20 AM.
The arrests occurred at a residence there while the Sheriff's office was attempting service on a process and located 3 individuals (one with an outstanding warrant of arrest) along with:
- Needles
- Spoons
- Pills
- Xanax
- Suboxone melted down in a spoon
The three arrested individuals were identified as:
Heather Thomas age 37 of Pine Grove School Rd., London, KY charged with:
- Possession of Drug paraphernalia
- Possession of a controlled substance – third-degree
In addition, this individual was wanted on a Knox District Court warrant of arrest charging:
- Theft by unlawful taking – $500 or more but under $10,000
Roger Thomas age 49 of Boreing Dr., London, KY charged with:
- Possession of Drug paraphernalia
Arville Thomas age 50 of Boreing Dr., London, KY charged with:
- Possession of Drug paraphernalia
All three individuals were lodged in the Laurel County Correctional Center.
Photos of accused attached are courtesy of the Laurel County Correctional Center.
Assisting for the Laurel County Sheriff's office were: Laurel County Sheriff John Root, Maj. Chuck Johnson, Capt. Robbie Grimes, Lieut. Chris Edwards, Detective Bryon Lawson who is case officer, Detective Taylor McDaniel, and Bailiff Roy Ball.
Laurel County Sheriff John Root (left) stated that drug arrests will continue in Laurel County.