Paducah Man Charged with Methamphetamine Trafficking

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Drug Division Detectives with the McCracken County Sheriff’s Office have received information alleging Joe E. Hiett, 54, of Paducah, KY, was selling crystal methamphetamine in and around Paducah, KY.

On 09/22/2023, through investigation Drug Division Detectives learned that Hiett was enroute to a parking lot at a local business on the South side of Paducah to sell methamphetamine.  Joe Hiett was taken into custody at approximately 1230pm and found to be in possession of crystal methamphetamine that was alleged he was going to sell.

Hiett was arrested and lodged in the McCracken County Regional Jail.

Hiett is currently out on bond for previous unrelated methamphetamine offenses in McCracken County.

ARRESTED: Joe E. Hiett, 54, of Paducah

CHARGES: Operating on Suspended License///Trafficking in a Controlled Substance 1st Degree 1st Offense (Methamphetamine) (>or= 2GMS)

Thank you,

Detective Blake Maness U/12

McCracken County Sheriff’s Office