Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Arrests

McCracken County Sheriff’s Detectives arrested a Bardwell woman and a Paducah man, Friday afternoon on drug offenses following a traffic stop.
 
At approximately 4:15, detectives conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle at the intersection of Old Mayfield and Summit Drive in McCracken County, after observing suspicious activity.
 
During the stop, detectives smelled the odor of burnt marijuana. Derek Bloodworth, the passenger, was arrested on an outstanding warrant. During a search of Bloodworth, detectives said they found a methamphetamine smoking pipe with methamphetamine residue.
 
Detectives searched the vehicle and located crystal methamphetamine, marijuana, smoking pipes, and assorted drug paraphernalia.
 
They also searched the driver, Kayse Stice, and allegedly found a methamphetamine smoking pipe and additional methamphetamine.
 
Both Stice and Bloodworth were arrested and taken to the McCracken County Regional Jail. In addition to Bloodworth's outstanding warrant, he and Stice were charged with numerous drug offenses.