Paducah Man Charged With Drug Trafficking

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The McCracken County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Paducah man on outstanding warrants and Methamphetamine trafficking charges on Monday afternoon.

On 02/03/2025 at approximately 2:00 PM, detectives with the McCracken County Sheriff’s Office were conducting surveillance on North 8th Street in Paducah when they observed 46-year-old Michael Walker of Paducah get into a vehicle at a local business. Detectives knew that Walker was wanted on numerous outstanding McCracken County warrants. Detectives stopped the vehicle on HC Mathis Drive in Paducah. Walker was placed under arrest.

During the roadside investigation detectives located a small quantity of Methamphetamine in Walker’s pocket. An additional 18 grams of Crystal Methamphetamine was located inside the vehicle where Walker had been seated.

Walker was lodged in the McCracken County Regional Jail.

Arrested: Michael P. Walker, 46, Maple Avenue (Paducah)

 

Charges: Three outstanding McCracken County bench warrants, Trafficking in Methamphetamine 2nd or subsequent offense, possession of drug paraphernalia.