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Jan 5, 20221 min

Knox Sheriff Department Arrests makes arrests for meth dealing

From the Knox County Ky Sheriff's Department -

Just after noon on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, Sheriff Mike Smith and deputies executed arrest warrants for drug trafficking on two Knox County residents.

Following an intensive investigation Sheriff Smith, Deputy Sam Mullins, Sgt. Carl Bolton, Sgt. Carl Frith and Kentucky State Troopers located and arrested 66-year-old Charles "Pinkie" Cox and 66-year-old Tiffany Cox at a residence in Flat Lick, KY.

While at the location deputies also identified 30-year old William Roark as having an active warrant. Charles Cox was found to be in possession of a handgun while being a convicted felon as well.

The arrests are part of the ongoing efforts by the Knox County Sheriff's Office to combat illegal drug activity.

Tiffany Cox was charged with Trafficking in Controlled Substance, 1st Degree, 1st Offense-Methamphetamine.

Charles "Pinkie" Cox was charged with Trafficking in Controlled Substance, 1st Degree, 2nd Offense-Methamphetamine and Possession of a Handgun by a Convicted Felon

William Roark was charged with Failure to Appear

Deputies:

Sheriff Mike Smith

Sargent Carl Frith

Deputy Sam Mullins (Arresting Officer)

Sargent Carl Bolton

Kentucky State Police

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