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Tennessee pair jailed after suspicious person complaints in Lyon County

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By West Kentucky Star Staff
Jun. 30, 2023 | LYON COUNTY
By West Kentucky Star Staff Jun. 30, 2023 | 01:43 PM | LYON COUNTY
Numerous suspicious person complaints in Lyon County landed a Tennessee pair in jail on Wednesday.

Witnesses said a man and woman were seen on foot going up to houses and farms acting suspiciously in the area of KY 730 and KY 903.

Deputies reportedly found an unconscious woman in a wooded area. She was later identified as 44-year-old Tandie Murray of Big Rock, TN.

Murray was found to have a warrant, and a search allegedly uncovered methamphetamine.

Later that night, a caller reported a suspicious man on Friendship Road near My Refuge.

Eddyville police arrived and arrested 41-year-old Derek J. Smith. Authorities said Smith, also of Big Rock, was also found to have methamphetamine and a warrant.

Both were served with warrants and charged with possession of meth and criminal trespassing.
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