LONDON, KY (December 15, 2021) - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Justin Taylor along with Deputy Landry Collett arrested Hannah Gabrielle Craft age 23 of Paul Marcum Road, London early Wednesday morning December 15, 2021 at approximately 3:53 AM.
The arrest occurred off Mike's Lane, approximately 4 miles South of London after this subject was charged on a Laurel District Court warrant of arrest obtained by Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Justin Taylor regarding an investigation conducted by Sheriff's investigators following surveillance for illegal drug activity conducted at a business off West Hal Rogers near London and a traffic stop that resulted later in London where deputies with assistance from London City Police located a large amount of:
- Suspected Methamphetamine
- Heroin
- Pills
- Marijuana
- Scales
- A Ruger pistol
- A large amount of U.S. currency
Hannah Craft is charged with:
- Trafficking in a controlled substance – first-degree – first offense – Methamphetamine
- Trafficking in a controlled substance – first offense – Heroin
- Trafficking in a controlled substance – first-degree – first offense – Opiates
- Trafficking in Marijuana
- Possession of drug paraphernalia
In addition, this subject was charged on a Whitley District Court bench warrant of arrest charging failure to appear in court on charges of;
- Driving on DUI suspended license – first offense
Also, this individual was charged on a Laurel Circuit Court bench warrant of arrest charging failure to appear for drug court regarding charges of:
- Possession of a controlled substance – first-degree – first offense – Methamphetamine
- Possession of drug paraphernalia
- Theft by unlawful taking
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 from the Laurel County Sheriff's Office.
Assisting the Sheriff's office with the traffic stop was Cpl. Taylor with London City Police.
Laurel County Sheriff John Root stated that the “War on Drugs” continues in Laurel County.
