Two Fulton residents arrested on drug charges following Marshall County traffic stop

FOX23 News at 9 p.m.

MARSHALL COUNTY, Ky. (KBSI) – Two Fulton residents were arrested on drug-related charges following a traffic stop in Marshall County on Saturday, Oct. 31.

According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office, deputies conducted a traffic stop around 8:25 p.m. after observing traffic violations.

During the investigation, deputies reported finding suspected methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia in the possession of the driver, 54-year-old Donald R. Greeson, and his passenger, 54-year-old Donna L. Copeland.

Deputies said Copeland was also found in possession of various Schedule II and Schedule III controlled substances.

Further investigation revealed Greeson had two active arrest warrants out of Graves County for felony probation violations.

Greeson faces charges of third or subsequent offense of first-degree possession of a controlled substance involving methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, operating on a suspended or revoked license and improper towing. He was also arrested on the outstanding warrants.

Copeland faces charges of first-degree possession of a controlled substance involving methamphetamine, first-degree possession of hydrocodone, an additional first-degree controlled substance possession charge, third-degree possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a prescription-controlled substance outside its proper container.

Both were taken to the Marshall County Detention Center.