Stolen medication lands Paducah woman in jail

Reports of medication stolen from a local pharmacy on Saturday landed a Paducah woman in jail.

McCracken County deputies responded to the pharmacy and reportedly learned 37-year-old Ashley M. Kell had stolen several doses of Hydrocodone.

Deputies said Kell was interviewed on Monday and admitted to stealing and selling the medication in McCracken County.

Kell was arrested and charted with theft by unlawful taking and trafficking in a controlled substance.

She was taken to the McCracken County jail.