Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Kevil Man

A late night traffic stop resulted in the arrest of a Ballard County man on drug and other charges.

According to the McCracken County Sheriff's Office, deputies conducted a traffic stop late Sunday night on Bridge Street. Deputies said the driver, 26-year-old Stephen Wray of Kevil, was suspected of operating the vehicle under the influence of intoxicants. A search of Wray's vehicle reportedly produced methamphetamine, marijuana, two other controlled substances and other items related to illegal drug use.

Wray was also found to have an active arrest warrant for failing to appear in court for a previous drug charge.

Wray was arrested and lodged at the McCracken County Regional Jail on charges of operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/drugs, possession of methamphetamine, two counts of possession of a controlled substance, possession of marijuana, and possession of drug paraphernalia.