SIX ARRESTED AFTER DRUGS INVESTIGATIONS

On Monday, September 16, 2024, detectives from the McCracken County Sheriff's Office contacted Crystal Ramage and arranged to purchase a quantity of methamphetamine from her in the parking lot of a Paducah business located at 2627 Lone Oak Road. Ramage was stopped and arrested following the drug transaction.

When arrested, Ramage was found in possession of methamphetamine. Investigators also found and arrested Ramage's boyfriend, Richard King, in the parking lot. The investigation revealed that King was also involved in the methamphetamine trafficking.

During their investigation, investigators learned that Ramage had obtained the methamphetamine immediately before her arrest from Vernon Matthew Bradley, who lived nearby at 244 Iroquois Drive.

Investigators met Vernon Bradley at his apartment along with three other people (Daniel Bundren, Jennifer Powell and April Diehl). Investigators obtained a search warrant for the apartment.

During the search, detectives discovered a methamphetamine lab, several methamphetamine pipes, marijuana, digital scales and other drug paraphernalia.

All four people at the residence were arrested and booked into the McCracken County Regional Jail.

Arrested: Crystal Ramage, 36, of Melber, KY

Charges: Trafficking in Controlled Substances 1st Degree – Methamphetamine and No Driver’s License

Arrested: Richard A. King, 50, of Melber, KY

Charge: Trafficking in Controlled Substances 1st Degree – Methamphetamine

Arrested: Daniel J. Bundren, 26, of Cook Street (McCracken County)

Charges: Possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia

Arrested: April Diehl, 48, of Paducah, KY

Charges: Possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia

Arrested: Vernon Matthew Bradley, 53, of Paducah, KY

Charges: Manufacturing of methamphetamine, trafficking in methamphetamine, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia

Arrested: Jennifer L. Powell, 49, of Paducah, KY

Charges: Possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia