HENDERSON, Ky (WEHT) – Four people from Mt. Vernon have been arrested and charged in connection with an undercover drug operation in Posey County.
The Posey County Prosecutor’s Office says in the early morning hours of October 10, the Posey County Drug Task Force with assistance from the Posey County Sheriff’s Office and the Mount Vernon Police Department executed multiple arrest and search warrants stemming from an investigation that started back in January 2025.
- Jeffrey L. Bixby, 43, Mt. Vernon
- Dealing in Methamphetamine
- Maintaining a Common Nuisance
- Nicole Ann Moorman, 38, Mt. Vernon
- Dealing in Methamphetamine
- Maintaining a Common Nuisance
- Sara Beth Ashworth, 43, Mt. Vernon
- Dealing in Methamphetamine
- Maintaining a Common Nuisance
- Dealing in a Schedule IV Controlled Substance
- Jessie Mae Wagner, 41, Mt. Vernon
- Visiting a Common Nuisance
All suspects were taken to the Posey County Jail without incident.
“Thankfully, all warrants were executed safely this morning,” commented Posey County Prosecutor Thomas Clowers. “This is a reminder that our Drug Task Force continues to conduct undercover operations to identify and apprehend those responsible for selling drugs in our community. My office will continue to work closely with the Drug Task Force and all local law enforcement to further these efforts. The work is never done.”…