Madisonville, KY - The Kentucky State Police report the arrest of five during a drug bust this week.
On Wednesday, October 7, 2009, the Kentucky State Police Post 2 Madisonville received an anonymous tip in reference to illegal, drug activity taking place at a residence on Beagle Park Loop. At approximately 8:16 p.m., same date, Trooper Carlo Anderson and deputies from the Hopkins County Sheriff’s Department arrived at the residence. Upon arriving, the officers detected a strong, chemical odor coming from inside the residence. After entering the residence, officers located methamphetamine and a meth lab in a back, bedroom. Officers also located ammonium nitrate, liquid fire, Coleman fuel, lithium batteries, coffee filters and other items used in the manufacturing process. The Madisonville Police Department responded to the scene and performed the cleanup of the lab.





















































