Three arrested on drug charges following a bust on home at 12,224 East Idlewood Road in Mt. Vernon. (Left to right) Jonathan Hampton, Lewis Mangan, and Jackie Pauley.
Three people have been arrested on drug charges after the home they were located was the subject of a knock and announce search warrant Friday morning.
The Mt. Vernon Police Department and Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department High-Risk Team obtained the warrant as part of an investigation into the alleged sale of illegal narcotics from the home at 12,224 East Idlewood Road. A quantity of fentanyl, methamphetamine, controlled substances, packaging materials, and drug equipment was seized.
Those arrested are 41-year-old Jonathan Hampton for possession of fentanyl with intent to deliver, possession of methamphetamine, and possession of drug equipment. 35-year-old Lewis Mangan was arrested for possession of fentanyl with intent to deliver, possession of meth, and possession of drug equipment. 40-year-old Jackie Pauley was arrested for possession of a controlled substance.
All three were taken to the Jefferson County Justice Center to await a decision on formal charges and bond to be set.
