Caldwell traffic stop nets meth arrest

A Marion, Kentucky man faces drug and other charges after a Monday traffic stop in Caldwell County.

Deputies said they stopped the vehicle for a traffic violation at the intersection of KY 91 and US 641.

The vehicle was searched and the driver, 42-year-old Gordon Hazel, was reportedly found to be in possession of meth and marijuana.

Hazel was arrested and charged with possession of meth and marijuana and numerous traffic offenses.

He was taken to the Caldwell County jail.