Russell Springs man arrested on drug, theft charges

June 24, 2024 Zac Oakes WJRS News

A Russell Springs man was arrested late Friday night on drug and theft charges.

According to reports, 26-year-old James Faller was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine, theft of a firearm, and failure to appear.

Faller was arrested by Trooper McQueary with Kentucky State Police and lodged in the Russell County Detention Center at around 10:30 Friday night.

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