On August 25, 2022 at approximately 12:36 AM, Deputy Tyler Crane conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for a traffic violation in Mayfield. While identifying the occupants of the vehicle, it was discovered that the passenger had an active arrest warrant out of Graves County. The driver, identified as April Pettigrew, 39 of Mayfield, and passenger were instructed to exit the vehicle.
A search of the vehicle was conducted which yielded several syringes loaded with suspected methamphetamine. After detaining Pettigrew, a search of her person produced approximately 1 gram of suspected methamphetamine.
Pettigrew was transported to the Graves County Restricted Custody Center where she was transported to an out of county facility. The Mayfield Police Department served the warrant on the passenger, who was wanted out of Graves County.
Charges as follows:
April Pettigrew:
-Possession of a Controlled Substance 1st Degree 2nd Offense
-Drug Paraphernalia BUY/POSSESS
-Traffic Offense
Deputy Crane was assisted by Officer Bryan Mack with the Mayfield Police Department and Trooper Cody Jackson with the Kentucky State Police.
