
A Hopkinsville woman is facing charges after reportedly bringing drugs into the Green River Correctional Complex in Central City Monday afternoon.
Kentucky State Police Post 2 Public Affairs Officer Rob Austin says they were called out to the prison after 36-year old Jenicia Bussell was caught by prison staff with contraband, assaulting a staff member, and threatening others.
Bussell is charged with 1st degree promoting contraband, 1st-degree trafficking in controlled substance (methamphetamine and cocaine), 3rd-degree assaulting probation officer, and other charges. Bussell was lodged in the Muhlenberg County Detention Center.