Nicholasville man allegedly found with over 300 grams of cocaine

NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (FOX 56) — A Nicholasville man was charged with multiple counts of drug trafficking as a result of a multi-week investigation by the Nicholasville Police Department.

NPD announced on Facebook just before 1 p.m. on Wednesday that, after the investigation, the drug enforcement unit searched a home on Leann Lane linked to Brandon Graves, 32.

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Inside the home, the police claimed they found roughly 335 grams of cocaine, 111 grams of fentanyl, and almost $19,000 in cash.

Graves was booked into the Jessamine County Detention Center, where arrest records show he was charged with:

  • First-degree trafficking in a controlled substance – cocaine
  • First-degree trafficking in a controlled substance – methamphetamine
  • First-degree trafficking in a controlled substance – carfentanil or fentanyl derivatives
  • Trafficking in marijuana
  • Buying/possessing drug paraphernalia
  • Second-degree trafficking in a controlled substance – hallucinogen

The jail website noted that Graves is due in court at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 15…

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