Sunday night at approximately 7:45, Kentucky State Police conducted a traffic stop on eastbound Western Kentucky Parkway, in Ohio County, on a vehicle speeding and driving recklessly.
Police said the driver of the vehicle, 38-year-old Scott Wayne Leach Jr., of Hartford, was driving while intoxicated and resisted arrest. A search of Leach and his vehicle revealed he was in possession of methamphetamine and marijuana.
Leacg was arrested and charged with trafficking in a controlled substance (meth), possession of a controlled substance (meth), possession of marijuana, resisting arrest, and DUI, with aggravating circumstances.
He was lodged in the Ohio County Detention Center.
By Ken Howlett, News Director
Contact Ken at ken@k105.com or 270-259-6000
