Traffic Stop Led To Drug Charges In Hopkinsville

Two men were charged with trafficking marijuana after a traffic stop on North Main Street for failing to use a turn signal Wednesday night.

Hopkinsville Police say 25-year-old Patrick Landers of Oak Grove was stopped for not using his turn signal and during the stop, he admitted to having a handgun in the vehicle.

Inside the vehicle police reportedly found marijuana in a camo bag, a Ruger handgun, and scales.

Landers and his passenger 24-year-old Joshua Tyler of Clarksville were arrested and charged with trafficking marijuana.

Tyler was charged with possession of a handgun by a convicted felon and Landers was also charged with carrying a concealed deadly weapon.

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