Magoffin deputy arrests two for drug trafficking after spotting wanted man - Mountain Top Media

Drug trafficking arrests made

FAR MIDDLE FORK – Two ATV riders were arrested for alleged drug trafficking on Monday night in the Far Middle Fork area. According to the arrest citation, Magoffin County Sheriff Department Deputy N. Watson had just finished at a call in the nearby area and he was back on patrol, traveling northbound on KY 378, when he saw two people on an ATV sitting beside the road, with the driver known to have active outstanding warrants. Deputy Watson stopp…

Magoffin deputy arrests two for drug trafficking after spotting wanted man - Mountain Top Media

John Riley Montgomery and Corrina Joann Ratliff SALYERSVILLE, Ky. — A Magoffin County deputy who spotted a wanted man on an ATV Monday ended up taking him and his passenger to jail on drug trafficking charges. The deputy was returning from another call around 8 p.m. Monday, when he spotted John Riley Montgomery, 46, and Corrina Joann Ratliff, 45, both of Salyersville, sitting on an ATV next to Route 378. The deputy knew Montgomery to be wanted o…