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KSP Arrest 4 on Drug Charges in Muhlenberg Co.

(Central City, Ky.) Kentucky State Police Drug Enforcement Special Investigations-West conducted a search warrrant at 221 Stillhouse Bend Lane in Central City, Kentucky in Muhlenberg County on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at approximately 3:00 P.M. The search warrant was incident to an investigation between the Kentucky State Police, Arkansas State Police, and the Drug Enforcement Administration.

Upon execution of the search warrant, approximately 23 pounds of crystal methamphetamine was located along with over $20,000.00 in U.S. Currency believed to be proceeds from illegal drug trafficking. The estimated street value of the crystal methamphetamine seized was $1,000,000.00.


Arrested at the scene were:
  1. JACKIE L. HIGGS, 44, OF CENTRAL CITY
  2. JIMMY C. JACKSON, 73, OF CENTRAL CITY
  3. JAMIE B. GREGORY, 35, OF CENTRAL CITY
  4. JAMES D. LAMAR, 51, OF EVANSVILLE, INDIANA
All four subjects were lodged in the Muhlenberg County Detention Center and each subject was charged with trafficking in a controlled substance, 1st Degree, 1st Offense-Methamphetamine. In addition to Arkansas State Police, KSP DE/SI west was assisted by Arkansas DEA, Kentucky DEA, Kentucky State Police Post 2, Kentucky State Police Special-Ops, K-9 Section, Pennyrile Narcotics Task Force, Central City Police Department, Muhlenberg County Sheriffs Office, Hopkins County Sheriff's Department, and Madisonville Police Department.

This investigation still continues by Kentucky State Police Drug Enforcement Special Investigations Detective Steve Bryan with additional arrests possible.


This story was posted on 2015-03-10 09:39:22
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