KNOX COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE
Tuesday, December 3, 2019.
On Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at approximately 1:30 am Knox County Deputy Mikey Ashurst observed a vehicle conduct a U-Turn on US 25E in Bailey Switch.
After stopping the vehicle, Deputy Ashurst arrested Cameron Trey Chadwell age 30 of Pineville, KY charging him with Improper Turning, No Operators License, Failure to Wear Seat Belts and Failure to/Improper Signal. Cameron Chadwell was also wanted on a Bell County Bench Warrant for failure to pay the fine on a License to be in Possession charge.
Deputy Ashurst also arrested a passenger in the vehicle, Mathew Chadwell age 32 of Pineville, KY after finding a clear plastic bag containing nearly 4 grams of suspected Crystal Methamphetamine in his possession. He was charged with Possession of Controlled Substance-1st Degree.
Another passenger in the vehicle, Jeffery L Lawson age 54 of Harrogate, TN was arrested on a Bell County Bench Warrant for failure to pay the fine on an Operating Motor Vehicle Under the Influence charge.
All three men were lodged in the Knox County Detention Center.