TheTimesTribune.com, Corbin, KY

November 23, 2009

Corbin man charged in drug raid


Times-Tribune Staff Report

Shawn Keith Stehlin, 29, of Cherry Ave., Corbin, was arrested Thursday by Laurel sheriff’s deputies on drug charges.

Sheriff Fred Yaden reported Friday that Stehlin was charged with two counts of first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance, a count of second-degree trafficking and a count of third-degree trafficking when his home was raided.

Yaden said about 200 pills, a mixture of oxycodone, hydrocodone and Xanax and a large sum of cash were found after a search warrant was executed.

Others are also under investigation and charges are pending as a result of the raid, Yaden said.

The investigation is led by Detective Brad Mitchell assisted by other deputies and DEA agents from the London office.