POLICE OFFICER ARRESTED Glasgow Officer Charged With Drug Possession
Reported by: Atish Baidya
Web Producer: Atish Baidya
Reported: Apr. 5, 2012 9:06 AM EDT
Updated: Apr. 5, 2012 9:36 AM EDT
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Charleston
, Kanawha County
, West Virginia
A Glasgow Police officer faces a felony drug charge after allegedly buying prescription drugs during a drug sting.
Fayette County Sheriff deputies arrested 43 year-old Scott Wills Wednesday night.
Investigators said they observed Wills buying 30 Oxycodone pills from a confidential informant at the informant's home in the Smithers area during the sting operation. Detectives said Wills bought the pills for $30 and told the informant he would pay the rest of the money he owed after selling the pills.
Wills is charged with possession of a controlled substance with the intent to deliver. He previously worked as a police officer in Smithers.
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