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HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. – The Hopkinsville Police Department recently seized a large amount of marijuana after conducting an investigation into an illegal trafficking operation.
According to a news release, officers conducted a search warrant at a home on Fairview Dr. Charles F. Stapp, 18, and Kevin R. Hawkins, 21, were arrested as a result of the search. Hawkins is a convicted felon.
Police seized approximately 12 pounds of marijuana and a Dodge Dakota pick-up truck. Weapons, a large amount of cash, and equipment for drug dealing were also found in the home.
Hawkins was charged with marijuana trafficking and felon in possession of a firearm. His bond was set at $30,000.
Stapp was charged with marijuana trafficking and his bond was set at $10,000.