McCracken County man charged with trafficking fentanyl, marijuana

On Wednesday, a McCracken County man was charged with trafficking in fentanyl and marijuana following a joint investigation.

McCracken County Sheriff's deputies and officers with the Kentucky Department of Probation and Parole searched a home on Benton Road, where they found several fentanyl pills and several pounds of marijuana.

The owner of the home, 27-year-old Joeshawn Starks, who was on parole for robbery, was arrested and charged with trafficking in fentanyl and marijuana.