McCracken County deputies arrest three in separate drug investigations
FOX23 News at 9 p.m.
PADUCAH, Ky., (KBSI) — The McCracken County Sheriff’s Office has arrested three individuals in separate drug investigations carried out between Oct. 6 and Oct. 16.
On Oct. 6, deputies executed a search warrant at 650 College Avenue, Apartment 72, where detectives found approximately 12 grams of crack cocaine, hallucinogenic mushrooms, synthetic marijuana, drug paraphernalia, and cash believed to be proceeds from drug sales. The investigation identified Malik M. Glasper, 27, of Paducah, as the suspect.
An arrest warrant was issued for Glasper, who turned himself in on Oct. 14. He was lodged in the McCracken County Regional Jail and charged with:
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance, 1st Degree, 1st Offense (≥4 grams cocaine)
Possession of Synthetic Drugs, 1st Offense
Possession of a Controlled Substance, 2nd Degree (hallucinogen)
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Failure to Notify the Department of Transportation of Address Change
In a separate investigation on Oct. 15, detectives arrested Penny L. Croley, 56, of Cunningham, who was wanted on an outstanding warrant for trafficking in methamphetamine related to a September case. At the time of her arrest, she was found in possession of 12 grams of methamphetamine, marijuana, and cash believed to be tied to drug sales.
Croley was also booked into the McCracken County Regional Jail and charged with:
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance, 1st Degree, 2nd or Greater Offense (≥2 grams methamphetamine)
Possession of Marijuana
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
On Oct. 16, detectives executed another search warrant at 1114 Old Mayfield Road, where Brandon D. Hill, 38, of Paducah, was located. Hill was found in possession of 28 grams of crystal methamphetamine and assorted drug paraphernalia. He was arrested and lodged in the McCracken County Regional Jail on the following charges:
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance, 1st Degree, 2nd or Greater Offense (≥2 grams methamphetamine)
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
The investigations remain ongoing, according to Sgt. Jesse Riddle of the McCracken County Sheriff’s Office.
