Paducah Police nab four in $100,000 fentanyl bust

Paducah Police arrested four men Wednesday who were reportedly in possession of thousands of fentanyl pills with a street value of about $100,000.

Drug detectives were watching a home on Trimble Street, whose occupants were suspected in illegal drug activity. When a vehicle left the home, police stopped the vehicle and called in a drug K9. 

A search of the vehicle reportedly uncovered a box of about 5,000 suspected fentanyl pills. 

Detectives searched the home and said they found more fentanyl pills, along with more than $18,000 in cash.

Police arrested 34-year-old Jujuan Freeman of Paducah, 29-year-old Jacorian White of Phoenix, Arizona, 26-year-old Mathew Phifer of Phoenix, and 28-year-old Seth Martin of Coolidge, Arizona. They were charged with aggravated trafficking in a controlled substance.