Madisonville man arrested for meth trafficking

A Madisonville man was arrested Wednesday evening on drug trafficking charges.

Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Angela Toney was notified that 37-year old William Bivins was sought on a warrant and he was located on foot on Pleasant View Road near Beulah Road.

A search of his person allegedly revealed 31 grams of methamphetamine in small baggies inside a large bag.

Bivins was arrested and charged with trafficking in methamphetamine.