Morganfield residents facing drug charges | Crime

Three Morganfield residents are facing drug charges after being arrested during a traffic stop Wednesday.

While on routine patrol in Henderson, a commercial vehicle enforcement officer with Kentucky State Police stopped a 1981 Buick with an obstructed windshield.

KSP says an investigation led to the arrest of 24-year-old Holly Howard, 37-year-old James Fletcher and 30-year-old Mary M. Bell.  The three were taken to the Henderson County Detention Center and are facing these charges:

Mary Bell

-          Possession of Controlled Substance 3rd Degree

-          Prescription Controlled Substance not in Proper Container

Holly Howard

-          Possession of Controlled Substance 1st Degree ( Methamphetamine)

-          Possession of Controlled Substance 3rd Degree

-          Prescription Controlled Substance not in Proper Container

-          Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

James Fletcher

-          Giving Officer False Name and Address

-          Possession of Handgun by Convicted Felon

-          Fugitive from Another State – Saline County, Illinois

-          Warrant for a parole violation issued by the Kentucky Parole Board