OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEHT) — Two convicted felons were arrested at an Owensboro motel early Tuesday morning during a drug bust.
Shortly after 3 a.m. on December 6, Daviess County Sheriff’s Office deputies and the Kentucky State Police conducted a search warrant of a room at the Cadillac Motel.
According to the sheriff’s office, law enforcement officials found meth, drug paraphernalia, cash and a defaced gun inside the room. During the drug bust, authorities took into custody Dillon Lindsey, 23, and Cody Smathers, 27, both of Owensboro.
A mugshot of Dillon Lindsey is not immediately available. He faces charges of:
- Trafficking Controlled Substance 1st Degree, 1st Offense (>2 grams Methamphetamine) (Firearm Enhancement)
- Possession of defaced firearm
- Possession of handgun by convicted felon
Cody Smathers faces charges of:
- Trafficking Controlled Substance 1st Degree, 1st Offense (>2 grams Methamphetamine) (Firearm Enhancement)
- Possession of handgun by convicted felon
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