Woman busted with drugs, loaded handgun, cash

Tabatha Baker/Lincoln County Detention Center

LINCOLN COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) – A traffic stop in the south end of Lincoln County lands a convicted felon back in jail and drug trafficking and weapons charges.

Just after 10 p.m. Sunday, Lincoln County Sheriff’s deputy Brian Cloyd made a traffic stop o Highway 27 in the Waynesburg community.

After discovering meth, marijuana, digital scales, $2,382 in cash, a loaded handgun and other drugs, he charged 50-year-old Tabatha L. Baker, with trafficking, possession of a weapon by a convicted felon and other offenses, according to the sheriff’s department’s Facebook page.

She is being held on a $10,000 cash bond, according to Lincoln County Detention Center records.