10 more arrested in third round up

By: Greg Bird

The McCreary County Sheriff’s Office, with cooperation from the Kentucky State Police and Lake Cumberland Area Drug Task Force conducted their third round-up in as many weeks Thursday, targeting 10 more individuals with various drug trafficking related charges.

Arrested were:

Billy D. Miller, of Strunk, was charged with one count of Trafficking in Marijuana under 5 Pounds.

Gloria A. Coffey, of Pine Knot, was charged with one count of Trafficking in a Controlled Substance Second Degree – First Offense (buprenorphine).

Randy A. Coffey, of Stearns, charged with one count of Trafficking in a Controlled Substance Second Degree – First Offense (buprenorphine).

Joe Jones, of Whitley City, charged with one count of Trafficking in a Controlled Substance First Degree – First Offense (Oxycodone).

Anthony A. Perry, of Whitley City, charged with two counts of Trafficking in a Controlled Substance Second Degree – First Offense (buprenorphine).

Larry Spradlin, of Pine Knot, charged with Cultivation of Marijuana over Five plants.

Melissa Bowling, of Revelo, charged with one count of Trafficking in a Controlled Substance within 1,000 feet of a school.

Michael R. Barnett, of Stearns, charged with one count of Trafficking in a Controlled Substance 10 or more units (Oxycodone).

Gene Paul Cooper/Miller, of Strunk, charged with one count of Trafficking in Marijuana under 5 Pounds.

Chastity Atwell, of Pine Knot, charged with one count of Trafficking in a Controlled Substance First Degree – First Offense (Oxycodone).

Barnett, Cooper/Miller and Atwell were already incarcerated at the time of Thursday’s round-up and the warrants were served to them at the Wayne County and Casey County Detention Centers respectively.