Wanted Mayfield man arrested; will face new drug charges

A man wanted on an outstanding warrant was arrested in Graves County Monday morning and faces new drug charges.

Forty-three-year-old Ricky Tynes of Mayfield was wanted on a warrant out of Jefferson County for escape.

Upon his arrest, Tynes was allegedly found to have about 11 grams of crystal methamphetamine and Valium.

Officials said this is Tynes' fifth arrest for trafficking in methamphetamine.