Drug trafficking arrest in London

LONDON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Kentucky State Police say a London man has been arrested after an investigation turned up drugs and money in his home.

Detectives say Donnie Simpson, 60, was arrested Thursday at about 2:30 p.m. after the execution of a search warrant at his home on Little Pittsburg Road.

Troopers say they found “numerous drugs and drug paraphernalia,” along with an undisclosed amount of cash.

Simpson was arrested and taken to the Laurel County Detention Center.  He has been charged with trafficking in a controlled substance.