HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — A Martin County man has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison for his part in a drug distribution network in Huntington. Kody Harless, 28, of Tomahawk, pleaded guilty back in November to possession of fentanyl with the intent to distribute. With his plea, he admitted to obtaining nearly 5 grams of fentanyl from a source in Huntington, and that he intended to sell some of it. The drugs were later found by police during a traffic after the transaction. Harless also admitted to other criminal conduct beyond what he was charged with. He told […]

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Cychlorphine is said to be 10 times more potent than fentanyl.

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LONDON, Ky. — The second of two defendants in a federal meth trafficking case out of Floyd County is expected to enter a guilty plea tomorrow. Briana Hunter, 31, of McDowell, was indicted along with Stephanie Hall, 32, of Maytown, on a single count of conspiracy to distribute more than 50 grams of meth. The two were arrested in May 2024 when they were pulled over for excessive window tint and a state trooper found nearly half a pound of meth in their car. Hall pleaded guilty last month and is scheduled to be sentenced May 21. Hunter is now […]

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PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Perry County has been arrested more than four months after being indicted for drug trafficking in Pike County. Tyler Scott Darnell, 28, of Jeff, was arrested in Russell County on Tuesday. He was indicted Oct. 29 along with Henry Cleaver, 28, of Elkhorn City, on charges of meth and fentanyl trafficking. Cleaver was arrested about two weeks after the indictment, but Darnell remained free until Tuesday. The meth trafficking charge is punishable by 1-to-5 years in prison, while the fentanyl trafficking charge carries a 5-to-10 year potential sentence. Both men are being held in the Pike […]

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