Michigan man arrested in Evansville after months long drug probe

HENDERSON, Ky (WEHT) – A months long investigation and a traffic stop helped EPD arrest a Michigan man on drug charges for trafficking pounds of cocaine and marijuana.

Evansville Police also arrested Andre Sherman as part of this investigation. Read more about his charges by clicking below.

Evansville man caught with five pounds of alleged marijuana in his car

According to an affidavit, in July 2025, authorities began receiving information that Keonta Barton was bringing in kilo quantities of cocaine into the Evansville area from Michigan.

A Source of Information claimed Barton had several drug customers that were obtaining multiple ounces of cocaine or more from Barton…

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