Husband and Wife Arrested after Mayfield Stop

A Mayfield couple were arrested Saturday after a traffic stop. 

The Mayfield Police Department says officers got a call at around 5 p.m. that 31-year-old Cedric Lucious of Missouri had violated a Kentucky Emergency Protection Order by going to a home on South 12th Street.

While searching for Lucious, officers learned he and his wife, 27-year-old Savannah Lucious of Mayfield were on West Farthing Street.

Officers saw Cedric Lucious in the passenger seat of a vehicle and stopped it. When the passenger door was opened, an officer saw suspected methamphetamine in a plastic baggy in the floorboard. Savannah Lucious was also seen attempting to throw away drug paraphernalia.

Officers arrested both suspects and took them to Graves County Jail.

Cedric Lucious was charged with violation of a Kentucky Emergency Protection Order, first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, third degree criminal possession of a forged instrument, and on Graves County warrants for EPO violation and bail jumping.

Savannah Lucious was charged with tampering with physical evidence, displaying an illegal/altered registration plate, failure to maintain insurance, no registration plate and no registration receipt.