Trio Accused of Making & Selling Meth; Arrested By Sheriff and Deputies

Deputy Sheriff Clete McAnich with some of the evidence seized during Thursday night's "Meth Lab" investigation.

Three persons were arrested Thursday night just outside of Russell Springs on charges of making and selling methamphetamine.  Russell County Sheriff Larry Bennett told WJRS NEWS the three were taken into custody without incident at 75 Edmonds Lane off of Ky. 1545 around 8:00 p.m.  Charged with Manufacturing Methamphetamine and Trafficking In Controlled Substance-Meth are Isaac Edmonds, age 27–Heather Edmonds, age 21–and Johnny David Weiand, age 36, all of Russell Springs.  According to Sheriff Bennett, a quantity of suspected meth was seized during a search of the residence along with various precursors and items used in the meth manufacturing process.  All three were lodged in the Russell County Jail.  Additional charges are likely according to the Sheriff when evidence in the case is presented to a Russell County Grand Jury.