Date: Mar 19, 2023
During the course of an investigation deputies encountered Jimmy Scott and Brandy
Briggs (Scott) outside a residence in Hazel. The subjects became hostile and a deputy
was struck in the face by Jimmy Scott while trying to detain him. He attempted to flee
when a taser was used to gain control. Brandy was also detained after being combative.
Further investigation revealed that there were several small baggies of
methamphetamine located under a tire of a vehicle where Jimmy Scott had initially
been contacted. Both subjects were lodged at the Calloway County Detention Center on
the below listed charges.
Jimmy Scott, 51
Hazel, KY
Traff in a Cont Sub 1st Degree, 1st Offense (>2 oz Meth) Fleeing or Evading 2nd Deg (On
Foot) Assault 3rd Deg (Police Officer) Resisting Arrest Obstructing Governmental
Operations Disorderly Conduct 2nd Deg
Brandy Briggs (Scott), 39
Hazel, KY
Obstructing Governmental Operations
Disorderly Conduct 2nd Deg
Resisting Arrest
Anyone who witnesses any unusual or possible criminal activity is encouraged to call the
Sheriff’s Office at 270-753-3151 or utilize the email address ccso.office@callkyso.com.
Sheriff Nicky Knigh