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Columbia HIDTA participates in Pulaski drug arrest

Shannon Helton arrested in Somerset, KY trafficking case
Agencies Involved: Kentucky State Police, Franklin Police Department, Lake Cumberland Area Drug Task Force and Columbia HIDTA Drug Task Force

From Special Investigations (DESI) West Branch

Detectives from KSP DE/SI West received information from the Franklin Police Department that Shannon Helton was mailing stolen scheduled II narcotics from Captiva, Florida, where he had allegedly burglarized a business.



On the morning of Wednesday, April 11, 2012, Detectives from DE/SI West along with DE/SI East, Lake Cumberland Area Drug Task Force and the Columbia HIDTA Drug Task Force proceeded to Somerset, Kentucky to further the investigation.

As a result detectivesseized 565 dose units of schedule II narcotics (hydromorphone and oxycontin) with a street valueof $11,300.00. This investigation also solved a burglary in Sanibel Island, Florida where chargesare pending at this time on Helton. Shannon Helton of Somerset, Kentucky was charged withTrafficking in Controlled Substance, 1st Degree and lodged in the Pulaski County DetentionCenter.


This story was posted on 2012-04-12 14:44:57
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