RICHMOND, KY - The Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) is reporting that Sheriff's Deputy James Clark conducted a traffic stop on I-75 Sunday, April 7, 2024 around 9:00 p.m. for an equipment violation.
The investigation during the stop resulted in a search of the vehicle which led to the discovery and seizure of:
- Hallucinogenic
- Drug paraphernalia
- Marijuana
- Cash
Jeffrey Tipton of Paris, KY was arrested and charged with:
- Trafficking a Controlled Substance (Hallucinogens)
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- Trafficking in Marijuana
- A traffic violation
Tipton was lodged in the Madison County Detention Center.
Photos of the accused, seized cash and contraband are from the Madison County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputy Clark was assisted at the scene by Madison County Sheriff’s Deputy Jeremy Vega.