KENTUCKY DRUG BUY Deputies Say Undercover Drug Buy Leads To Discovery Of More Drugs In KY
Reported by: Tiersa Davis
Web Producer: Jeff Morris
Reported: Jan. 3, 2013 11:05 AM EST
Updated: Jan. 3, 2013 11:27 AM EST
Boyd County Detention Center Photo
Ashland
, Boyd County
, Kentucky
Boyd County sheriff's deputies said an informant made an undercover drug buy that led to the discovery of additional drugs.
Sonja Thompson, 29, of Ashland was arrested Thursday. Deputies said a confidential informant made a drug buy of crack cocaine from the suspect at her home in the 2800 block of Pleasant Avenue, according to a news release from the sheriff's department. Deputies said after searching the home, they found more crack cocaine, money and drug paraphernalia.
Thompson was charged with trafficking cocaine and was being held at the Boyd County Detention Center.
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