UTICA, KY—Kentucky State Police troopers executed a search warrant at a residence in the 12000 block of U.S. 231 north of Hartford.
The nine-month long investigation was initiated by Kentucky State Police and the search was executed Saturday afternoon around 5:30 P.M.
Troopers located several grams of suspected Methamphetamine, Marijuana and paraphernalia consistent with drug trafficking.
Jason R. Eyster, 41 of Utica was arrested and charged with:
- Trafficking in a Controlled Substance 1st Degree, 2nd Offense (Methamphetamine)
- Possession of Methamphetamine, 1st degree, 2nd Offense
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- Possession of Marijuana
This individual was lodged in the Ohio County Detention Center in Hartford.
Photo of the accused is courtesy of the Ohio County Detention Center.
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