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Updated: 3:34 AM Sep 24, 2009
BG Woman Arrested, Indicted in Jail Drug Smuggling Ring
A Bowling Green woman was put behind bars and two inmates remain there, after local authorities break up a drug smuggling ring at the Warren County Regional Jail.
Posted: 8:06 PM Sep 23, 2009 |
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A Bowling Green woman was put behind bars and two inmates remain there, after local authorities break up a drug smuggling ring at the Warren County Regional Jail.
Following a joint investigation by Warren County Jailer Jackie Strode and the Bowling Green/Warren County Drug Task Force, indictments were returned charging Aramark employee Georgia Mueller with trafficking in cocaine and promoting contraband.
Two inmates were also charged with complicity to traffic in a controlled substance and complicity to promote contraband.
Tracie Reeder was arrested September 18, and Scottie Thomas was arrested September 21 in a halfway house in Lexington by Kentucky State Police.
The investigation revealed cash was being paid to smuggle cocaine, marijuana and tobacco into the jail and then distribute it to inmates.



