Search warrant leads to drug arrest

A search warrant was served at home in Hopkinsville Monday night, leading to the arrest of a resident on multiple drug charges.

Hopkinsville Police went to the home near Means Avenue and North Jessup Street and located synthetic marijuana, drug paraphernalia and a pipe containing methamphetamine, according to an arrest citation for 40-year old Joseph Abron of Hopkinsville.

Abron was charged with trafficking synthetic drugs, possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia and tampering with evidence. He had a promoting contraband charge tacked on after personnel at the jail located a baggie of synthetic drugs in his pants.