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Four Arrested in Drug Trafficking Investigation

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By: WSAZ News Staff
Updated: Fri 7:59 PM, Sep 14, 2012

CARTER COUNTY, Ky. (WSAZ) -- Kentucky State Police say four Carter County residents have been arrested following an extensive 6-month investigation into drug trafficking.

The four were arrested Wednesday during a raid at two residences on 4th Street and Sunflower Drive in Grayson.

At those residences, investigators say they seized cocaine, a large amount of cash and a car.

Arrested were:

  • Ruth Locklear, 49
  • Jose Hernandez, 38
  • Luis Perez-Diaz, 39
  • Francisco Camacho, 20

    All four are being charged with trafficking in a controlled substance.

    The Kentucky State Police Drug Enforcement/Special Investigations Unit, Troopers from two KSP posts , the FBI and the Carter County Sheriff’s Office took part in the raid.

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