Kuttawa woman arrested on drug charges

A Kuttawa woman was arrested on drug related charges Saturday night.

The Lyon County Sheriff's Office said just before 7:30 pm they along with Kentucky State Police conducted an investigation at a storage facility in Suwanee.

The sheriff’s office had received a drug-trafficking complaint at the location and had conducted surveillance there.

Authorities made contact with 46-year-old Amanda H. Deaton of Kuttawa who was renting the storage unit.  A search was conducted and items were seized and Deaton was arrested.  

Deaton was charged with possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine) and buying or possessing drug paraphernalia.

She was lodged in the Crittenden County Detention Center.