Paducah Man Charged With Drug Trafficking

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02/16/2023

The McCracken County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Paducah man
Wednesday afternoon and charged him trafficking in Fentanyl and
Marijuana.

On 02/16/2023 drug detectives with the McCracken County Sheriff’s
Office were conducting an investigation into Fentanyl trafficking. As
part of the investigation detectives obtained a search warrant for
526 Harahan Boulevard in Paducah.

During a search of the residence detectives located Fentanyl pills,
Marijuana, assorted drug paraphernalia, and money believed to be the
proceeds of illegal drug sales.

John Rowell, who lived at the residence, was arrested in connection
with the drugs and lodged in the McCracken County Regional Jail.

Arrested: John Rowell (Paducah)

Charges: Trafficking in a 1st degree controlled substance-Fentanyl,
trafficking in Marijuana less than eight ounces 2nd or subsequent
offense, and possession of drug paraphernalia

Thank you,

Sgt. Jesse Riddle

McCracken County Sheriff’s Office